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François "Franck" Pervis (born 16 October 1984) is a French track cyclist. He is a former junior
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in the team sprint and twice European under 23 champion, as well as a seven-time world champion and a holder of two world records. In 2014 he became the first track cyclist to win three individual world titles at one championship, in the keirin, 1 km and sprint.


Biography

Pervis joined his first cycling club, the Véloce Club de Château Gontier, in 1996. He dabbled in road, mountain biking, cyclo-cross and track cycling as a youngster and began concentrating on the track as a junior rider. He went on to win the silver medal as part of the team sprint squad at the 2001 Junior
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. He bettered that in 2002 when he took the gold medal in the same event and added a silver in the sprint. In 2003, he was a member of the gold medal-winning team sprint squad at the Under 23
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, and won the U23 Sprint at the
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, and finished second in the U23 Kilo. Pervis competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in
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, finishing sixth in the Kilo. He also won the kilo at the Under 23 European Track Championships, came second in the U23 Sprint National Championships and was third in the team sprint at the World Cup in
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. 2005 saw Pervis take his first senior French National Championship title, winning the kilo, and coming second in the U23 sprint. Pervis successfully defended his French National Championship title in the kilo in 2006, also winning the U23 sprint title and coming second in the team sprint. He won a handful of medals in the World Cup events in
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and Sydney as well as two silver medals in the kilo and team sprint at the Under 23 European Track Championships. He also claimed the bronze medal at the
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. He was again the senior French National Champion in 2007, beating Didier Henriette to take his third consecutive kilo title, and also taking the bronze medal in the keirin. He won the silver medal in the kilo at the 2007 UCI Track World Championships, and won several medals at the
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in Los Angeles, Manchester and
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. Pervis also finished second in the Sprint Omnium at the European Track Championships in Alkmaar 2008 brought more victories for Pervis in the World Cup events in Los Angeles and Ballerup. He took the bronze medal this time round at the
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. He served as a substitute for the
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, representing
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once again at the 2008 Summer Olympics, in Beijing, but did not ride. His teammates went on to take the silver medal. Pervis set a new world record time in the kilometre time trial at a UCI Track Cycling World Cup event on 7 December 2013. At the Aguascalientes velodrome in Mexico he beat the previous world record by over two and a half seconds to record a time of 56.303.


Personal life

He lives in
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.Fracois Pervis
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Palmarès

;2001 :2nd Junior
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(Team sprint) ;2002 :1st Junior
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(Team Sprint) :3rd Junior
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(Individual Sprint) ;2003 :1st U23
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(Team Sprint) :1st U23
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(Individual Sprint) :2nd U23
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(Kilo) ;2004 :1st U23
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(Kilo) :2nd Sprint,
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(U23) :3rd
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– Manchester (Team Sprint) ;2005 :1st
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(Kilo) :1st
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– Sydney (Team sprint) :2nd U23
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(Individual Sprint) :3rd
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– Sydney (Kilo) ;2006 :1st
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(Kilo) :1st U23
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(Individual Sprint) :1st
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– Los Angeles (Team sprint) :2nd
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– Sydney (Kilo) :2nd
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– Sydney (Team sprint) :2nd U23
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(Kilo) :2nd U23
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(Team sprint) :2nd
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(Team sprint) :3rd
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(Kilo) :3rd
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– Los Angeles (Kilo) ;2007 :1st
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(Kilo) :1st
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– Los Angeles (Kilo) :1st
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– Beijing (Kilo) :2nd
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(Kilo) :2nd
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– Los Angeles (Team Sprint) :2nd
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– Manchester (Kilo) :2nd
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– Beijing (Team Sprint) :2nd
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(Individual Sprint) :3rd
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(Keirin) ;2008 :1st
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– Ballerup (Team Sprint with Grégory Baugé & Kévin Sireau) :1st
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– Ballerup (Kilo) :2nd
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– Los Angeles (Team Sprint) :3rd
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(Kilo) ;2009 :1st
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(Kilo) ;2013 :1st UCI Track Cycling World Ranking (Kilo) :1st
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(Kilo) :2nd
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(Team Sprint with Grégory Baugé and Michaël D'Almeida) :3rd
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(Individual Sprint) :3rd
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(Team Sprint with Julien Palma and Michaël D'Almeida) :3rd
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(Keirin) ;2014 :1st
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(Keirin) :1st
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(Individual Sprint) :1st
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(Kilo) :1st
French National Track Championships The French National Track Championships are held annually and are composed of competitions of various track cycling disciplines across various age and gender categories. Men Senior Team sprint Team pursuit Madison Junior Team Pursuit Ma ...
(Kilo) :1st
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(Keirin) ;2015 :1st
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(Keirin) :1st
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(Kilo) :1st
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– Cali (Team Sprint with Grégory Baugé & Quentin Lafargue) :1st Anadia (Individual Sprint)


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