Jean-Christophe Péraud is a retired French cyclist, born on 22 May 1977, who began as a cross-country mountain biker before turning to road racing. He was European cross-country champion in 2005, won the world team title in 2008 and took the silver medal in the cross-country race at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He won the French national time trial championship in 2009 and rode for Omega Pharma-Lotto and then AG2R La Mondiale. In 2014 he finished second overall in the Tour de France behind Vincenzo Nibali, and in 2014 and 2015 he won the Critérium International. He also represented France at the 2012 Olympics.
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Péraud followed this up with a strong performance in the Tour de France, where he finished in second place in the final general classification, behind Vincenzo Nibali and ahead of Thibaut Pinot.
Competed In: 2008 Summer Olympics, Career
Competing at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing he won the silver medal in the cross-country race.
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