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Julien Absalon
Key Facts
Country
Competed in
Date of birth
16 Aug 1980
Height
1.8m
Weight
68kg
External Web Links
- External website: Julien Absalon official website
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Biography
Competed in: CYCLING - MOUNTAIN BIKE
The current Olympic champion is bidding for an unprecedented hat-trick at London 2012
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4 Apr 12
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19 Mar 12
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20 Feb 12
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1 Aug 11
Two-time Olympic champion Julien Absalon gives his verdict on Essex's mountain bike course.
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| Date | Event | Rank | Mark |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Men's Cross-country Final, Final Result | — | DNF |
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Head to Head
Julien Absalon vs Liam Killeen
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London 2012 medals
0
London 2012 appearances
1
London 2012 results
Height
1.8m (5'11")
Weight
68kg
Age
32
Liam Killeen
Height
1.73m (5'8")
Weight
65kg
Age
31
Medal Table
| Rank | Athlete |
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Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PHELPS Michael
USA
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 |
FRANKLIN Missy
USA
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 |
SCHMITT Allison
USA
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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