Laurent Gané

Personal information

Full name

Laurent Gané

Born

7 March 1973
Nouméa, France

Height

1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)

Weight

76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st)

Team information

Discipline

Track

Role

Rider

Rider type

Sprinter

Professional team(s)

1998–2005

Cofidis

Medal record

Track cycling
Competitor for France
Olympic Games
	2000 Sydney	Team sprint
	2004 Athens	Team sprint
World Championship
	1999 Berlin	Sprint
	1999 Berlin	Team sprint
	2000 Manchester	Team sprint
	2001 Antwerp	Team sprint
	2003 Stuttgart	Sprint
	2003 Stuttgart	Keirin
	2004 Melbourne	Team sprint
	2000 Manchester	Sprint
	2001 Antwerp	Sprint
	2001 Antwerp	Keirin
	2003 Stuttgart	Team sprint
	2004 Melbourne	Sprint
	1996 Manchester	Team sprint
	1998 Bordeaux	Sprint
	1998 Bordeaux	Keirin

Infobox last updated on
2 April 2008

Laurent Gané (born 7 March 1973 in Nouméa,^[1] New Caledonia) is a former French professional track cyclist.

He was awarded the Vélo d'Or français, which is awarded by a panel of French journalists,^[2] in 1999 and 2003.

Gané is also the cousin of cyclist Hervé Gané.

Palmarés

1996: 3rd Team Sprint, Track World Championships (with Florian Rousseau & Hervé Robert Thuet)

1999: 1st Team Sprint, Track World Championships (with Florian Rousseau & Arnaud Tournant)

2000: 1st Team Sprint, Track World Championships (with Florian Rousseau & Arnaud Tournant); 1st Team Sprint, Olympic Games (with Florian Rousseau & Arnaud Tournant); 4th Sprint, Olympic Games

2001: 1st Team Sprint, Track World Championships (with Florian Rousseau & Arnaud Tournant)

2003: 2nd Team Sprint, Track World Championships (with Mickaël Bourgain & Arnaud Tournant)

2004: 1st Team Sprint, Track World Championships (with Mickaël Bourgain & Arnaud Tournant); 3rd Team Sprint, Olympic Games (with Mickaël Bourgain & Arnaud Tournant); 4th Sprint, Olympic Games

References

↑ Fabio (2003-12-02). "Track Cycling - Six Days of Nouméa : Night 3". Daily Peloton.
↑ Daily Peloton - Pro Cycling News

External links

Laurent Gané profile at Cycling Archives

Olympic Cycling Champions in Men's Team Sprint

2000: France (Laurent Gané, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant) 2004: Germany (Jens Fiedler, Stefan Nimke, René Wolff) 2008: Great Britain (Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny, Jamie Staff) 2012: Great Britain (Philip Hindes, Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny)

UCI Track Cycling World Champions – Men's sprint

1895: Robert Protin
1896: Paul Bourillon
1897: Willi Arend
1898: Georges Banker
1899: Marshall Taylor
1900: Edmond Jacquelin
1901–03: Thorvald Ellegaard
1904: Iver Lawson
1905: Gabriel Poulain
1906: Thorvald Ellegaard
1907: Emile Friol
1908: Thorvald Ellegaard
1909: Victor Dupre
1910: Emile Friol
1911: Thorvald Ellegaard
1912: Frank Louis Kramer
1913: Walter Rütt
1920: Bob Spears
1921–24: Piet Moeskops
1925: Ernst Kaufmann
1926: Piet Moeskops
1927–30: Lucien Michard
1931: Willy Hansen
1932–37: Jef Scherens
1938: Arie van Vliet
1939: Medal not awarded
1946: Jan Derksen
1947: Jef Scherens
1948: Arie van Vliet
1949–51: Reg Harris
1952: Oscar Plattner
1953: Arie van Vliet
1954: Reg Harris
1955–56: Antonio Maspes
1957: Jan Derksen
1958: Michel Rousseau
1959–62: Antonio Maspes
1963: Sante Gaiardoni
1964: Antonio Maspes
1965–66: Giuseppe Beghetto
1967: Patrick Sercu
1968: Giuseppe Beghetto
1969: Patrick Sercu
1970: Gordon Johnson
1971: Leijn Loevesijn
1972–73: Robert Van Lancker
1974: Peder Pedersen
1975–76: John Nicholson
1977–86: Koichi Nakano
1987: Nobuyuki Tawara
1988: Stephen Pate
1989: Claudio Golinelli
1990: Michael Hübner
1991: ~~Carey Hall~~ Medal not awarded
1992: Michael Hübner
1993: Gary Neiwand
1994: Marty Nothstein
1995: Darryn Hill
1996–98: Florian Rousseau
1999: Laurent Gané
2000: Jan van Eijden
2001: Arnaud Tournant
2002: Sean Eadie
2003: Laurent Gané
2004: Theo Bos
2005: René Wolff
2006–07: Theo Bos
2008: Chris Hoy
2009–10: Grégory Baugé
2011: Jason Kenny
2012: Grégory Baugé
2013: Stefan Bötticher
2014: François Pervis
2015: Grégory Baugé
2016: Jason Kenny

UCI Track Cycling World Champions – Men's team sprint

1995: Germany (Jens Fiedler, Michael Hübner, Jan van Eijden)
1996: Australia (Darryn Hill, Shane Kelly, Gary Neiwand)
1997: France (Vincent Le Quellec, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant)
1998: France (Vincent Le Quellec, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant)
1999: France (Laurent Gané, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant)
2000: France (Laurent Gané, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant)
2001: France (Laurent Gané, Florian Rousseau, Arnaud Tournant)
2002: Great Britain (Chris Hoy, Craig MacLean, Jamie Staff)
2003: Germany (Carsten Bergemann, Jens Fiedler, René Wolff)
2004: France (Mickaël Bourgain, Laurent Gané, Arnaud Tournant)
2005: Great Britain (Chris Hoy, Jamie Staff, Jason Queally)
2006: France (Grégory Baugé, Mickaël Bourgain, Arnaud Tournant)
2007: France (Grégory Baugé, Mickaël Bourgain, Arnaud Tournant)
2008: France (Grégory Baugé, Kévin Sireau, Arnaud Tournant)
2009: France (Grégory Baugé, Mickaël Bourgain, Kévin Sireau)
2010: Germany (Robert Förstemann, Maximilian Levy, Stefan Nimke)
2011: Germany (René Enders, Maximilian Levy, Stefan Nimke)
2012: Australia (Shane Perkins, Scott Sunderland, Matthew Glaetzer)
2013: Germany (René Enders, Stefan Bötticher, Maximilian Levy)
2014: New Zealand (Ethan Mitchell, Sam Webster, Edward Dawkins)
2015: France (Grégory Baugé, Michaël D'Almeida, Kévin Sireau)
2016: New Zealand (Ethan Mitchell, Sam Webster, Edward Dawkins)

UCI Track Cycling World Champions – Men's keirin

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