Jérôme Neuville (born 15 August 1975 in Saint-Martin d'Hères,

Isère Isère ( , ; ; , ) is a landlocked Departments of France, department in the southeastern French Regions of France, region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Isère (river), Isère, it had a population of 1,271,166 in 2019.

) is a French

racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo ...

. He had a break in his track cycling career between 1999 and 2002, during which time he competed on the road as a professional cyclist with the

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team (1999 to 2001), and

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(2002). Cofidis did not renew his contract so in 2003, Neuvile joined the amateur club AVC Aix-en-Provence. He has competed at 4

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in Atlanta, Sydney, Athens and Beijing.

Palmarès

;1996 :1st Omnium,

European Track Championships The European Track Cycling Championships are a set of elite level competition events held annually for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling, exclusively for European cyclists, and regulated by the European Cycling Union (UEC) ...

;1997 :1st Omnium,

:1st Madison,

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 M ...

;1998 :1st,

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(with

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) ;1999 :1st Madison,

;2001 :1st Madison,

UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...

:1st Pursuit,

;2002 :1st Madison,

;2003 :1st Pursuit,

:1st Madison,

;2005 :1st Madison,

;2006 :1st Scratch Race,

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Neuville, Jerome 1975 births Living people Sportspeople from Saint-Martin-d'Hères Cyclists from Isère French track cyclists French male cyclists Olympic cyclists for France Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics UCI Track Cycling World Champions (men) 20th-century French sportsmen