Raphaël Gagné

Raphaël Gagné (born July 16, 1987) is a Canadian cross-country mountain biker.[1]

Raphaël Gagné

Medal record
Men's mountain bike cycling
Representing Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Toronto Cross-country
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Les GetsTeam cross-country
Silver medal – second place 2009 CanberraTeam cross-country

Career

Born in Quebec City, Quebec, Gagné won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games. He also finished 6th at UCI-Mtb world cup XCO in Windham. He finished 7th at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. In 2016, he was named to Canada's Olympic team.[2]

2018

Gagné joins European based UCI World cup team, Silverback OMX Pro Team with the goal of working towards Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.[3][4]

References

  1. Coc Profile
  2. Tozer, Jamie (29 June 2016). "Returning Olympians highlight Canada's cycling team". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. "OMX Pro Bike Team | Raphaël Gagné". omxprobike.com. 13 February 2016. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
  4. silverbacklab.com. "Silverback Racing | OMX". media.silverbacklab.com. Retrieved 2018-11-09.


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