Lloyd Mondory
Lloyd Mondory (born 26 April 1982) is a French restaurateur and former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2015 for the AG2R La Mondiale team before he was suspended for four years for the use of erythropoietin (EPO). The biggest results of his career included victory in the 2008 Grand Prix of Aargau Canton, stage wins in the Étoile de Bessèges, the Vuelta a Burgos and the Paris–Corrèze and second place in a stage of the 2008 Vuelta a España.[1]
Mondory at the 2010 Four Days of Dunkirk | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Lloyd Mondory |
| Born | 26 April 1982 Cognac, France |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2001–2002 | Jean Floc'h |
| Professional team | |
| 2004–2015 | AG2R Prévoyance |
| Major wins | |
| Tirreno–Adriatico (2008) Mountains classification | |
In March 2015, it was announced that Mondory had tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO) in an out-of-competition test taken on 17 February.[2] On 30 October 2015, the UCI announced that Mondory was suspended until 9 March 2019. Mondory did not return to cycling after his ban finished, electing to focus on his restaurant Oncle Scott's in Carentan, which opened in 2016.[3][4]
Major results edit
- 2000
- 8th Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 2002
- 3rd Classic Loire Atlantique
- 4th Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher
- 1st Stage 2
- 2003
- 1st Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
- 1st Stage 1 Tour du Loir-et-Cher
- 3rd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2005
- 1st Stage 3 Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 3rd Grand Prix de Denain
- 5th Overall Tour de Picardie
- 6th Overall Boucles de la Mayenne
- 6th Tour de Vendée
- 8th Ronde van Midden-Zeeland
- 10th Tartu GP
- 2006
- 1st French Road Cycling Cup
- 3rd Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 4th Cholet-Pays de Loire
- 4th Tro-Bro Léon
- 4th Tour de Vendée
- 5th Grand Prix de Denain
- 7th Grand Prix de Villers-Cotterêts
- 7th Grand Prix de la ville de Rennes
- 8th Trofeo Alcudia
- 10th Polynormande
- 2007
- 5th Tro-Bro Léon
- 7th Châteauroux Classic
- 8th Le Samyn
- 2008
- 1st GP Kantons Aargau
- 1st Mountains classification Tirreno–Adriatico
- 1st Stage 2 Paris–Corrèze
- 6th Polynormande
- 2009
- 5th Route Adélie
- 6th Overall Circuit Franco-Belge
- 9th Polynormande
- 2010
- 3rd Tro-Bro Léon
- 4th Route Adélie
- 4th Polynormande
- 6th Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen
- 9th Le Samyn
- 9th Scheldeprijs
- 2011
- 1st Stage 2 Étoile de Bessèges
- 2nd Grand Prix de la Somme
- 5th Gent–Wevelgem
- 6th Memorial Samyn
- 7th Overall Paris–Corrèze
- 8th GP Kanton Aargau Gippingen
- 2012
- 5th Overall Tour de Wallonie
- 5th Tour du Finistère
- 6th Tro-Bro Léon
- 6th Boucles de l'Aulne
- 7th Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- 9th Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 2013
- 8th Paris–Bourges
- 2014
- 1st Stage 4 Vuelta a Burgos
- 8th Overall Tour de Wallonie
- 2015
- 7th Clásica de Almería[5]
Grand Tour general classification results timeline edit
| Grand Tour | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giro d'Italia | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tour de France | — | — | 133 | 118 | — | — | — | — |
| Vuelta a España | — | 120 | — | — | 84 | 104 | 114 | DNF |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References edit
- ^ "Lloyd Mondory". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ^ "Mondory returns adverse analytical finding for EPO". Cyclingnews.com. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ^ "Oncle Scott's Carentan est ouvert" [Oncle Scott's Carentan is open]. Oncle Scott's (in French). OVH. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ Martin, Benoît (10 March 2017). "Entretien exclusif: la nouvelle vie "forcée" du cycliste manchois Lloyd Mondory" [Exclusive interview: the new "forced" life of Manche cyclist Lloyd Mondory]. France Bleu (in French). Radio France. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- ^ "Cavendish wins the Clasica de Almeria". cyclingnews.com. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
External links edit
- Lloyd Mondory at Cycling Archives
- Lloyd Mondory at CQ Ranking
- Lloyd Mondory at ProCyclingStats
- Profile at AG2R Prévoyance official website
- Lloyd Mondory at trap-friis.dk