Anthony Charteau

Anthony Charteau (born 4 June 1979 in Nantes) is a French former professional road bicycle racer, who competed as a professional between 2001 and 2013. His biggest career victory was winning the Mountains classification in the Tour de France in the 2010 edition, which was his major breakthrough. He also won the Tropicale Amissa Bongo stage race in Gabon for three years in a row from 2010 to 2012.

Charteau retired at the end of the 2013 season, after thirteen seasons as a professional.

Major results

2003 2nd Classic Loire Atlantique 4th Tour du Doubs 2004 6th Overall Route du Sud 2005 1st Stage 6 Volta a Catalunya 4th Tour du Finistère 9th International Grand Prix Doha 2006 1st Polynormande 2nd Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan 2007

1st Stage 3 2nd Paris–Camembert 3rd Overall Tour du Limousin 4th Trophée des Grimpeurs 9th Tour du Finistère 2008 3rd Paris–Bourges 2010

1st Stage 4

9th Tour du Finistère 2011

3rd Boucles de l'Aulne 6th Tour de Vendée 10th Overall Route du Sud 1st Stage 2 2012

3rd Overall Route du Sud 7th Paris–Camembert 2013 1st Stage 4 Tour de Normandie 9th Overall Rhône-Alpes Isère Tour