binche, Belgium, April 16, 2013 (AFP) - Former France cycling great Laurent Jalabert resigned as coach of the national road cycling team on Tuesday, the French Cycling Federation (FFC) announced on Tuesday. The 44-year-old - world time-trial champion in 1997 - told the federation that he was not fit enough to fulfill his obligations after he suffered a broken left leg and an injured … [Read more...]
Laurent Jalabert Injured In Crash
March 11, 2013 By Leave a Comment
MONTAUBAN, France, March 11, 2013 (AFP) -Former cycling champion Laurent Jalabert suffered serious injuries on Monday when he was struck by a car while on his bike in Montauban, according to emergency services at the scene and a source close to the investigation. Jalabert, the world time-trial champion in 1997, suffered a broken left leg and an injured shoulder. The collision … [Read more...]
Jalabert Targets Medal For French At World Champs
September 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
MONTREAL (Canada) - French selector Laurent Jalabert said on Monday he hoped one of his seven man team would medal at the cycling world road race championships later this month in Geelong, Australia. However, the 41-year-old 1997 world time-trial champion admitted that his team lacked an outstanding title candidate and French riders results in the one day classics hadn't exactly built up … [Read more...]