Joris Daudet

Joris Daudet (born 12 February 1991) is a French racing cyclist, and World Champion who represents France in BMX. He achieved a gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the Men’s BMX racing event.

Joris Daudet
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Daudet at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1991-02-12) 12 February 1991 (age 34) Saintes, France
Team information
Current team	France
Discipline	BMX racing
Role	Rider
Medal record Men's BMX racing Representing  France Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 1 0 0 World Championships 4 3 5 World Junior Championships 2 0 0 World Cup 1 2 1 European Games 1 0 0 European Championships 2 0 0 European Junior Championships 1 0 0 Total 12 5 6 Olympic Games 2024 Paris BMX racing World Championships 2011 Copenhagen BMX racing 2015 Heusden-Zolder BMX time trial 2016 Medellín BMX racing 2024 Rock Hill BMX racing 2012 Birmingham BMX racing 2013 Auckland BMX time trial 2018 Baku BMX racing 2010 Pietermaritzburg BMX racing 2014 Rotterdam BMX time trial 2017 Rock Hill BMX racing 2022 Nantes BMX racing 2023 Glasgow BMX racing World Cup 2011 BMX racing 2018 BMX racing 2023 BMX racing 2021 BMX racing European Games 2015 Baku BMX racing European Championships 2011 BMX racing 2017 Bordeaux BMX racing World Junior Championships 2008 Taiyuan BMX cruiser 2009 Adelaide BMX cruiser European Junior Championships 2008 BMX cruiser

Born in Saintes, he won all twelve events on the European BMX tour in 2011.^[1] That year, he also won the World Championship.^[1]

He achieved a second place in the time trial event at the 2013 BMX World Championship, and then regained the BMX World Championship in 2016.^[1][2] In 2017, he finished in third place, before finishing second in 2018.^[1]

He was selected to represent France at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event.^[3] He also competed at the 2016 Olympics.^[4] He also competed in the 2015 European Games for France in the men's BMX. He earned a gold medal.

Awards and honours

Orders

• Knight of the Legion of Honour: 2024^[5]