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| updated = 31 March 2014 }} Jean-Christophe Péraud (born 22 May 1977 in Toulouse) is a French cyclist and was a member of the French team at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. == Career == Competing at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing he won the silver medal in the cross-country race.〔(Bio on ''results.beijing2008.cn'' )〕 In June 2009 he became the surprise winner of the French National Time Trial Championship.〔(Mountain bike star upsets roadies in French TT champs )〕 This led to him being signed by UCI ProTour team for the 2010 season, to increase its time-trialing presence in stage races. Péraud currently rides for with whom he achieved second place in the 2011 Criterium International and ninth place overall in that year's Tour de France. He crashed out in the final week of the 2013 Tour de France during the time trial, falling in a slippery late-apex corner, in the same spot his family had gathered to cheer him on, with less than two kilometers to go, riding with a non-displaced fractured collarbone sustained in a prior crash the very same morning. Péraud had again been placed ninth on the general classification before the incident. According to cyclingnews.com, Péraud responded in a composed manner concerning the incident:〔(Cyclingnews: Peraud crashes out of Tour de France, july 2013 )〕 "I didn't feel that I was taking too many risks, I was descending as I know how but I was surprised by the corner. It's part of sport. I'm okay and it's only a broken collarbone. It will be a relief to get home, and we'll think about my next objective when my body recovers.” In 2014, Péraud won the Critérium International in March. He also recorded top-five finishes in the Tirreno-Adriatico, Volta ao Algarve, and Tour of the Basque Country.〔http://www.lequipe.fr/Cyclisme-sur-route/Actualites/Peraud-une-saison-de-haut-vol/485038〕 Péraud followed this up with a strong performance in the 2014 Tour de France, where he finished in second place overall. He and Thibaut Pinot became the first Frenchmen to make the podium of the Tour de France since 1997. In 2015, Péraud repeated his victory on the 2.HC Critérium International by winning the last stage finishing atop the Col de l'Ospedale. He won the general classification with a gap of ten seconds to fellow Frenchman Thibaut Pinot. “At the start, I thought that I would help () Alexis Vuillermoz. But I attacked and I found myself alone,” said Péraud. “This victory is important after hard times and two surgeries this winter.” 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jean-Christophe Péraud」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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