The Ornaise cyclist Églantine Rayer becomes vice-champion of the junior world in Australia! She competed last night in the road race in Wollongong and came second, just after Briton Zoe Backstedt.
Eglantine Rayer already reigning European champion
Eglantine Rayer is licensed at the Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives club in Calvados (US Pétruvienne). His mother, Sophie Girault, was live this morning on France Bleu Normandie. From Orne, she followed the race closely: “It was stressful but great to live with, anything can happen in sport, but to see her on the podium with the silver medal around her neck and a little teardrop in her eye, for parents, it’s a source of pride. “
– French Cycling Federation (DR).
At 18 years old, Églantine Rayer is the reigning European champion. Originally from Neuvy-au-Houlme, the cyclist came 13th in the time trial on Tuesday, September 20.