Alexandre Balmer
{{Short description|Swiss cyclist (born 2000)}}
{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Alexandre Balmer
| image = Alexandre Balmer (2023) B.jpg
| caption = Balmer in 2023
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|5|4|df=y}}
| birth_place = La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
| height = 1.91 m
| weight = 70 kg
| currentteam = {{UCI team code|COR}}
| disciplines = {{ubl|Cross-country|Road}}
| role = Rider
| amateuryears1 = 2017
| amateurteam1 = Talent Romandie
| amateuryears2 =
| amateurteam2 =
| proyears1 = 2020–2021
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|CGF|2020}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14081/2003302/257|title=Groupama - FDJ|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=1 April 2020|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200401185216/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14081/2003302/257|archivedate=1 April 2020}}
| proyears2 = 2022–2023
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|ORS|2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15314/2003302/276|title=Groupama - FDJ|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|accessdate=13 February 2021|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20210213145407/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15314/2003302/276|archivedate=13 February 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/2022-team-preview-team-bikeexchange-jayco/|title=2022 Team Preview: Team BikeExchange Jayco|first=Daniel|last=Benson|website=CyclingNews|publisher=Future plc|date=4 January 2022|access-date=13 January 2022}}
| proyears3 = 2024–
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|COR|2024}}
| show-medals = no
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCountry| {{SUI}} }}
{{MedalSport | Men's mountain bike racing}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalGold|2018 Lenzerheide|Team relay}}
{{MedalBronze|2020 Leogang|Team relay}}
}}
Alexandre Balmer (born 4 May 2000) is a Swiss cross-country and road racing cyclist,{{Cite news|author=Benoît Prieur|title=[Champions de demain] Interview : Alexandre Balmer|url=http://www.velo-club.net/post/champions-de-demain-interview-alexandre-balmer|work=www.velo-club.net|date=2018-12-18}} who currently rides for UCI ProTeam {{UCI team code|COR}}. He participated at the 2018 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, winning a gold medal in the team relay.[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/0003100201030101FFFFFFFFFFFFFF04 Team relay results]
Major results
=Road=
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;2017
: National Junior Championships
::1st 20px Time trial
::3rd Road race
: 3rd La Classique des Alpes Juniors
: 7th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud
;2018
: National Junior Championships
::1st 20px Time trial
: 1st 20px Overall Driedaagse van Axel
: 2nd 15px Road race, UEC European Junior Championships
: 2nd Trofeo Buffoni
: 4th Road race, UCI World Junior Championships
: 4th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud
;2019
: 5th Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
;2020
: 1st 20px Time trial, National Under-23 Championships
;2021
: 3rd Giro del Belvedere
: 8th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
: 8th Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Championships
: 9th Overall Alpes Isère Tour
::1st 20px Young rider classification
;2022
: 9th Maryland Cycling Classic
: 9th Giro del Veneto
;2023
: 8th Maryland Cycling Classic
;2024
: 3rd GP Kranj
: 6th Cupa Max Ausnit
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=Mountain bike=
;2017
: 2nd 15px Cross-country, UCI European Junior Championships
;2018
::1st 20px Team relay
::1st 20px Junior Cross-country
: 1st 20px Cross-country, UCI European Junior Championships
;2020
::2nd Nové Město I
: 3rd 15px Team relay, UCI World Championships
References
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External links
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Category:Swiss mountain bikers
Category:Cyclists at the 2023 European Games
Category:European Games competitors for Switzerland
Category:21st-century Swiss sportsmen
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