Alexandre Balmer

Alexandre Balmer (born 4 May 2000) is a Swiss cross-country and road racing cyclist,[3] who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla.[4] He participated at the 2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, winning a gold medal in the team relay.[5]

Alexandre Balmer
Balmer in 2023
Personal information
Born (2000-05-04) 4 May 2000
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Team information
Current teamTeam Jayco–AlUla
Disciplines
RoleRider
Amateur team
2017Talent Romandie
Professional teams
2020–2021Groupama–FDJ Continental Team[1]
2022–Team BikeExchange–Jayco[2]
Medal record
Representing  Switzerland
Men's mountain bike racing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 LenzerheideTeam relay
Bronze medal – third place2020 LeogangTeam relay

Major results

Road
2017
National Junior Road Championships
1st Time trial
3rd Road race
2018
National Junior Road Championships
1st Time trial
1st Road race
1st Overall Driedaagse van Axel
2nd Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships
2nd Trofeo Buffoni
4th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
2019
5th Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
2020
1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
2021
3rd Giro del Belvedere
8th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
8th Time trial, UEC European Under–23 Road Championships
9th Overall Alpes Isère Tour
1st Young rider classification
2022
9th Maryland Cycling Classic
9th Giro del Veneto

Mountain Bike
2017
2nd Cross-country, UCI European Junior Championships
2018
UCI World Championships
1st Team relay
1st Junior Cross-country
1st Cross-country, UCI European Junior Championships
2020
UCI Under-23 XCO World Cup
2nd Nové Město I
3rd Team relay, UCI World Championships

References
  1. "Groupama - FDJ". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. "Groupama - FDJ". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 13 February 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  3. Benoît Prieur (2018-12-18). "[Champions de demain] Interview : Alexandre Balmer". www.velo-club.net.
  4. Benson, Daniel (4 January 2022). "2022 Team Preview: Team BikeExchange Jayco". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  5. Team relay results


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