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Sébastien Joly

Key Stats

Nationality: French
Born: June 25, 1979
Hometown: Tournon, France
Height: 5-foot-10
Weight: 158 pounds
Strengths: Climbing, sprinting

Palmares

Career Highlights:

1st, Paris-Camembert (2007)
1st, overall and Stage 1, Tour du Limousin (2005)

2007
1st, Paris-Camembert

2005
1st, overall and Stage 1, Tour du Limousin

2003
1st overall, Route Adélie de Vitré
1st, Sprint competition – Tour du Limousin
1st, Young Riders' Competition – Tour du Limousin

2000
1st, stage 5 – Circuit des Mines

Biography

After a successful battle with testicular cancer last year, Joly looks to come back in 2008 to assist the FDJ squad in securing victories, as well as earning potential stage victories for himself.