About Jerome Chiotti
Born 1972. Jerome Chiotti is a French sport cyclist and cyclo-cross cyclist.
Jérôme Chiotti (born 18 January 1972) is a French former professional racing cyclist who competed in road, cyclo-cross and mountain bike disciplines. He is most renowned for his victory in the 1996 World Mountain Bike Championships, a title which he later renounced by admitting doping.
Doping admission Chiotti admitted to doping in order to win the 1996 World Championships in an interview with French magazine Vélo Vert on 23 April 2000. He admitted to spending up to US$6000 per year for EPO. He consequently renounced his World title during a press conference in Paris on 25 May 2000 and was subsequently banned for six months. The official UCI results were amended to reflect Thomas Frischknecht as the winner of the 1996 World Champion title.
Major results Mountain bike
1996
1998
1999
2001
2002 1st 2003 1st
Cyclo-cross
1988–1989 3rd National Junior Championships 1989–1990
1991–1992
1993–1994 1st 1994–1995
1st UCI World Cup 2nd Igorre 1995–1996 2nd National Championships UCI World Cup 3rd Pontchâteau 3rd Heerlen 1999–2000 Challenge de la France 1st Pléneuf-Val-André 2000–2001 Challenge de la France 2nd Liévin
Road 1998 2nd Overall Tour de Bretagne
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Who is Jerome Chiotti?
French racing cyclist
When was Jerome Chiotti born?
Jerome Chiotti was born on 18 January 1972 in Millau.
What is Jerome Chiotti's occupation?
Jerome Chiotti is a sport cyclist and cyclo-cross cyclist.
What nationality is Jerome Chiotti?
Jerome Chiotti is French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jerome Chiotti. https://biography.guide/jerome-chiotti/
MLA: "Jerome Chiotti." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jerome-chiotti/.
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