Anthony Charteau

Anthony Charteau
	Charteau at the 2012 Critérium du Dauphiné
Personal information
Full name	Anthony Charteau
Born	4 June 1979; Nantes, France
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Break away specialists/Climber
Professional teams
2001–2005	Bonjour
2006–2007	Crédit Agricole
2008–2009	Caisse d'Epargne
2010–2013	Bbox Bouygues Telecom
Major wins
	Grand Tours Tour de France Mountains classification (2010) Stage races Tour de Langkawi (2007)

Anthony Charteau (born June 4, 1979^[1] in Nantes) is a French retired professional cyclist. He raced as a professional between 2001 and 2013.^[2] His biggest win was the polka dot jersey for the best climber in the Tour de France in 2010. He also won the Tropicale Amissa Bongo race in Gabon for three years in a row from 2010 to 2012.^[3]

Charteau retired at the end of the 2013 season.^[2]

Palmares

2005

1st, Stage 6, Volta a Catalunya

2006

1st, Polynormand

2007

1st Overall, Tour de Langkawi

1st, Stage 3

2nd, Paris–Camembert

3rd, Tour du Limousin

2010

1st Overall, La Tropicale Amissa Bongo

1st, Stage 4

1st King of the Mountains, Tour de France

2011

1st Overall, La Tropicale Amissa Bongo

1st, Stage 2, Route du Sud

3rd, Boucles de l'Aulne

2012

1st Overall, La Tropicale Amissa Bongo

2013

1st Stage 4, Tour de Normandie

9th Overall, Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour

References

↑ "Anthony Charteau". Cycling News.com. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Anthony Charteau to retire three years after winning Tour de France polka dot jersey". Sky Sports. BSkyB. 6 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
↑ "Cycling / Tropicale Amissa Bongo : Two Africans on the final podium, Eritrea, Morocco, more sports, StarAfrica.com". Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2014-08-14.

Other websites

Europcar Profile

[1] "Anthony Charteau". Cycling News.com. Retrieved 17 August 2014.

[Retirement-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Anthony Charteau to retire three years after winning Tour de France polka dot jersey". Sky Sports. BSkyB. 6 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.

[3] "Cycling / Tropicale Amissa Bongo : Two Africans on the final podium, Eritrea, Morocco, more sports, StarAfrica.com". Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2014-08-14.

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