Stéphane Tempier

French cyclist

Stéphane Tempier

Tempier in 2007

Personal information
Full name| Stéphane Tempier
Born|  (1986-03-05) 5 March 1986 (age 38)[1]
Height| 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight| 63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Current team| Trek Factory Racing
Discipline| Mountain biking, Road cycling
Rider type| Cross-country
Professional teams
2006| Scott - Les 2 Alpes
2007-2008| Gewiss - Bianchi
2009-2012| TX Active Bianchi
2013-2015| BH - SR Suntour - KMC
2016-2019| Bianchi Countervail
2020-| Trek Factory Racing
Major wins
Roc d'Azur 2012

Medal record

Representing  France
Men's mountain bike racing
World Championships
| 2004 | Junior cross-country[2]
|  2019 Mont-Sainte-Anne | Cross-country
| 2005 | Cross-country team relay[3]
European Championships
| 2006 | Mixed relay
| 2008 | Under-23 cross-country
French National Championships [fr]
| 2006  | Under-23 cross-country
| 2007  | Under-23 cross-country

Stéphane Tempier (born 5 March 1986) is a French cross-country mountain biker who races for the Trek Factory Racing. He won the silver medal in the junior cross country at the 2004 world championships in Les Gets, France. At the 2005 world championships he won the bronze medal in the cross country team relay, riding the men's under-23 leg for the French team.

Tempier represented France in the mountain bike cross country at the 2012 Summer Olympics and finished in 11th place, 2:23 behind the winner.[4] He was on the start list for the 2018 Cross-country European Championship and he finished 6th. The following year he won the bronze medal at the 2019 World Championships in Mont-Sainte Anne, Canada.

## Palmares[edit]

### Olympic Games[edit]

Mountain bike, men

* 11th in 2012

### World Championships[edit]

Junior cross-country

* 2nd in 2004[5]

Under-23 cross-country

* 30th in 2005[6]
* 4th in 2006[7]
* 27th in 2007[8]
* 5th in 2008[9]

Elite men cross-country

* 12th in 2009[10]
* 15th in 2010[11]
* 30th in 2011[12]
* 9th in 2012[13]
* 9th in 2013[14]
* 40th in 2014[15]
* 15th in 2015[16]
* 5th in 2016[17]
* 15th in 2017[18]
* 11th in 2018[19]
* 3rd in 2019[20]
* DNF in 2020[21]

Cross-country team relay

* 4th in 2004[22]
* 3rd in 2005[23]
* 4th in 2006[24]

### World Cup[edit]

Elite men cross-country

* 16th in 2009[25]
* 15th in 2010[26]
* 9th in 2011[27]
* 15th in 2012[28]
* 12th in 2013[29]
* 5th in 2014[30]
* 6th in 2016[31]
* 38th in 2015[32]
* 2nd in 2017[33]
* 10th in 2018[34]
* 6th in 2019[35]
* 57th in 2020[36]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Stephane Tempier". olympic.org]. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
2. ^ "Cross Country Junior Men: Schurter wins it for Switzerland". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
3. ^ "Team Relay: Spain with first gold". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
4. ^ "Stéphane Tempier". 2012 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
5. ^ "Cross Country Junior Men: Schurter wins it for Switzerland". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
6. ^ "U23 Cross Country, 43 km: Trofimov triumph is Russia's first". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
7. ^ "Under-23 men cross country: Switzerland lands yet another rainbow". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
8. ^ "U23 men cross country, 42.8 km: Fuglsang out climbs Schurter for the win". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
9. ^ "U23 men cross country, 34.9 km: Swiss take title and dominate U23 race". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
10. ^ "Schurter upsets Absalon for first elite world title: Tactical battle comes down to final meters". cyclingnews.com. 5 September 2009. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
11. ^ "Hermida earns first elite career world championship: Kulhavy, Stander complete podium". cyclingnews.com. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
12. ^ "Kulhavy wins world championship: Former champions Schurter, Absalon, Hermida battle for remaining medals". cyclingnews.com. 3 September 2011. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
13. ^ "Schurter wins gold medal at cross country world championships: Flückiger brothers give Swiss a sweep of top three spots". cyclingnews.com. 8 September 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
14. ^ "Schurter wins back-to-back men's cross country world titles: Fumic, Hermida round out podium". cyclingnews.com. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
15. ^ "Absalon wins cross country world championship in Hafjell: French star rides away from Schurter for the gold". cyclingnews.com. 6 September 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
16. ^ "Schurter wins men's cross country title at Worlds: Absalon second, followed by Cink". cyclingnews.com. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
17. ^ "Schurter wins fifth elite cross-country world championship title: Swiss rider joins Julien Absalon among five-time winners". cyclingnews.com. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
18. ^ September 2017, Rob Jones 09 (9 September 2017). "UCI Mountain Bike World Championships 2017: Elite Men XC Results". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 28 December 2020.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
19. ^ "Results: 2018 MTB world championships elite xco / cross-country". Vital MTB. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
20. ^ "UCI MTB WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS - Men Elite Cross-country Olympic- | Tissot Timing". tissottiming.com. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
21. ^ "UCI MTB WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS - Men Elite Cross-country Olympic- | Tissot Timing". tissottiming.com. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
22. ^ "Team Relay, 25.2 km: Canada takes world's opener". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
23. ^ "Spain with first gold". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
24. ^ "Score one for the Swiss in World Championship opener". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
25. ^ "Hermida unbeatable in Austria - Spaniard Ruzafa Cueto takes silver ahead of Flückiger". cyclingnews.com. 19 September 2009. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
26. ^ "Schurter seals World Cup with second place - Kulhavy claims final round". cyclingnews.com. 28 August 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
27. ^ "Kulhavy outsprints Schurter - Czech rider seals World Cup overall". cyclingnews.com. 20 August 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
28. ^ "Schurter wins last World Cup of the season - Swiss rider celebrates World Cup overall title". cyclingnews.com. 28 July 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
29. ^ "Kulhavy wins elite men's cross country at Hafjell World Cup - Schurter claims World Cup overall title". cyclingnews.com. 14 September 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
30. ^ "Schurter victorious in Méribel cross country World Cup - Absalon and Fumic round out podium". cyclingnews.com. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
31. ^ "Rankings". UCI. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
32. ^ "Schurter tops Absalon in Val di Sole - Vogel third in tight race as Scott-Odlo rider seals overall World Cup title". cyclingnews.com. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
33. ^ "Rankings". UCI. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
34. ^ "Rankings". UCI. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
35. ^ "Rankings". UCI. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
36. ^ "Rankings". UCI. Retrieved 28 December 2020.

## External links[edit]

* Stéphane Tempier's official website