Clara Emond
Personal information | |
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Full name | Clara Emond |
Born | (1997-02-05) 5 February 1997 (age 27) Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges,Quebec Canada |
Team information | |
Current team | EF–Oatly–Cannondale |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Climbing specialist |
Professional teams | |
2022 | Emotional.fr–Tornatech–GSC Blagnac |
2023 | Arkéa Pro Cycling Team |
2024– | EF Education–Cannondale |
Clara Emond (born 5 February 1997) is a lawyer and Canadian professional racing cyclist, who rides for UCI Women's Continental Team EF–Oatly–Cannondale.[1]
Career
Emond trained as a lawyer and passed the bar, but began a professional cycling career in 2022 after being invited to join the Canadian team Emotional.fr–Tornatech–GSC Blagnac VS31.[2] Emond joined the French UCI Women's Continental Team Arkéa Pro Cycling Team for the 2023 season, and placed second in the general classification at the 2023 Vuelta Extremadura Féminas [de] while also securing the mountains classification.[3] In 2024, Emond joined the American team EF Education–Cannondale, and won Stage 4 of the Giro d'Italia Women in a 90km breakaway, her highest profile victory to date.[4]
Major results
Source: [5]
- 2022
- 8th La Périgord Ladies
- 2023
- 2nd Overall Vuelta Extremadura Féminas [de]
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT)
- 3rd La Périgord Ladies
- 2024
- 1st Stage 4 Giro d'Italia
- 3rd Overall Trofeo Ponente in Rosa
References
- ^ "EF Education - Cannondale". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "Clara Emond". EF Pro Cycling. EF Pro Cycling. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "2023 Vuelta Extremadura Féminas". Pro Cycling Stats. Pro Cycling Stats.
- ^ Knöfler, Lukas. "Giro d'Italia Women: Clara Emond takes first pro win with stunning solo effort on stage 4". Cycling News. Future PLC. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ^ "Clara Emond". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
External links
- Clara Emond at UCI
- Clara Emond at ProCyclingStats
- Clara Emond at Cycling Quotient
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