Magalie Pottier (born 16 March 1989 in Vallet) is a French racing cyclist who represents France in BMX. She was selected to represent France at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's BMX event and finished in seventh place.[1]
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Nationality | French | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Vallet, Loire-Atlantique, France | 16 March 1989|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | BMX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Carquefou BMX Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Fabrice Vettoretti | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Pottier is coached by Fabrice Vettoretti.[2] In 2012, she won both the French and world BMX championships, giving her a total of seven French championships, eleven European championships and seven world championships.[3] She won the World Junior Championship in 2007.[4] She began competing in BMX in 1996 as a 7 year old and was France's reserve rider for the 2008 Olympics.[4] In June 2015, she competed in the inaugural European Games, for France in cycling, more specifically, Women's BMX. She earned a silver medal.[5]
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