Antoine Duchesne

Antoine Duchesne (born September 12, 1991) is a Canadian former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2013 to 2022.

Antoine Duchesne
Duchesne at the 2014 Tour de Wallonie
Personal information
Full nameAntoine Duchesne
NicknameTony the Tiger
Born (1991-09-12) September 12, 1991
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClassics specialist
Amateur team
2012Team Québecor Garneau
Professional teams
2012SpiderTech–C10 (stagiaire)
2013Bontrager Cycling Team
2014–2017Team Europcar
2018–2022FDJ
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships (2018)

In May 2015, Duchesne helped his teammate Bryan Coquard to victory on the first stage of the Four Days of Dunkirk, especially in the finale where he took long pulls in the leading group, setting his teammate up for the win. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España and the 2016 Tour de France.

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