Laurent Desbiens

Laurent Desbiens
Personal information
Full name Laurent Desbiens
Born (1969-09-16) September 16, 1969
Mons-en-Barœul, France
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
1992 Collstrop - Histor
1993-1995 Castorama
1996 Gan
1997-2000 Cofidis
2001 Kelme - Costa Blanca
Major wins
Four days of Dunkirk
Tour de France 1998: 1 stage, 2 yellow jerseys
Infobox last updated on
May 15, 2007

Laurent Desbiens (born September 16, 1969, Mons-en-Barœul) was a French cyclist between 1992 and 2001. He won the Four Days of Dunkirk and won a stage in the 1997 Tour de France and wore the yellow jersey as leader of the general classification for two days in the 1998 Tour.

His name was on the list of doping tests published by the French Senate on 24 July 2013 that were collected during the 1998 Tour de France and found positive for EPO when retested in 2004.[1]

Major victories

1993
Four Days of Dunkirk: 1st
Stage Midi Libre
1996
Tour de Vendée
1997
1s stage Midi Libre
Tour de France stage
1998
A Travers Le Morhiban
1999
Tour de Limousin stage
Dauphiné Libéré: 4th stage

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