Gabriel Muller
Personal information | |
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Born | Bondy, France | 12 April 1985
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Global 6 United |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
2019 | Team Differdange–Geba |
2020 | Cambodia Cycling Academy[1] |
2021–2022 | Burgos BH[2] |
2023– | Global 6 Cycling |
Mehmet Şampiyonbisiklet (born Gabriel Muller 12 April 1985) is a Turkish/French cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Global 6 United.[3]
Muller studied at the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée and later at ESC Lille. He only began cycling in 2016 at the age of 30, and in 2019 signed a contract with UCI Continental team Team Differdange–Geba, gaining their attention via a former member of the team.[4] For the 2020 season, he moved to the Cambodia Cycling Academy.[5] Notably finishing 12th in the Tour de Serbie, he signed a contract for the 2021 season with UCI ProTeam Burgos BH at the age of 35.[6] In August 2021, he competed in his first UCI World Tour race: the Bretagne Classic Ouest–France.[7]
He gained Turkish citizenship in 2023, adopting the name Mehmet Şampiyonbisiklet.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Cambodia Cycling Academy". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 8 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Burgos-BH". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 4 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ^ "GLOBAL 6 CYCLING". UCI. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- ^ Arnaud Guillaume (29 June 2019). "Gabriel Muller, le néophyte de 33 ans". directvelo.com (in French).
- ^ Dominique Turgis (29 November 2019). "Six Français annoncés chez Cambodia Cycling Academy". directvelo.com (in French).
- ^ "Muller pone acento francés al proyecto del Burgos BH". elcorreodeburgos.elmundo.es (in Spanish). 28 November 2020.
- ^ "85th Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
- ^ Mehmet (Gabriel Muller) Şampiyonbisiklet Profile
External links
[edit]- Mehmet Şampiyonbisiklet at UCI
- Mehmet Şampiyonbisiklet at ProCyclingStats