# Marion Rousse

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French cyclist (born 1991)

Marion Rousse Marion Rousse, 2022 Tour de France Femmes Personal information Born (1991-08-17) 17 August 1991 (age 34) Saint-Saulve, France Team information Current team Retired Role Rider Rider type Puncheur[1] Professional teams 2010 GSD Gestion[1] 2011–2012 Vienne Futuroscope[2] 2013–2015 Lotto Belisol Ladies[1] Major wins 2012 French National Road Race

**Marion Rousse** (born 17 August 1991) is a French former [racing cyclist](/source/Bicycle_racing), who is best known for having won the [French national road race title](/source/French_National_Road_Race_Championships) in 2012.[2] She announced her retirement from racing in October 2015.[3] Rousse is the cousin of racing cyclists [David Lefèvre](/source/David_Lef%C3%A8vre_(cyclist)), [Laurent Lefèvre](/source/Laurent_Lef%C3%A8vre) and [Olivier Bonnaire](/source/Olivier_Bonnaire).[1] Outside racing, Rousse has also worked as a [pundit](/source/Pundit) for [Eurosport](/source/Eurosport) and [France Télévisions](/source/France_T%C3%A9l%C3%A9visions).[4][5] Since 2019, she has also served as deputy director of the [Tour de la Provence](/source/Tour_de_la_Provence).[6][7] In 2021, she became race director of the [Tour de France Femmes](/source/Tour_de_France_Femmes).[8]

## Personal life

Rousse married fellow racing cyclist and [Tour de France](/source/Tour_de_France) stage winner [Tony Gallopin](/source/Tony_Gallopin) in October 2014.[9] In February 2020 she announced via an [Instagram](/source/Instagram) post that the couple had separated.[10] Two months later [Julian Alaphilippe](/source/Julian_Alaphilippe) announced in an interview with *[L'Équipe](/source/L'%C3%89quipe)* that he and Rousse were in a relationship.[11][12] In January 2021 Alaphilippe announced via social media that the couple were expecting a child.[13] Their son was born 14 June 2021.[14]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-lbl_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-lbl_1-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-lbl_1-2) [***d***](#cite_ref-lbl_1-3) ["Marion Rousse"](http://www.lottobelisol.be/en/team.htm?n=142&naam=Marion+Rousse&pId=150). *[Lotto Belisol Ladies](/source/Lotto_Belisol_Ladies)*. Retrieved 5 August 2014.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-CyclingArchives_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-CyclingArchives_2-1) ["Marion Rousse"](http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=58860). *Cycling Archives*. Retrieved 6 October 2013.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_deprecated_archival_service))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["News shorts: Marion Rousse to hang up her wheels"](http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/news-shorts-prudhomme-keen-on-2017-tour-de-france-start-in-germany/). *Cycling News*. 22 October 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Lowe, Felix (16 July 2014). ["Tour de France - Gallopin defies peloton with stage 11 win, Nibali avoids trouble"](https://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/news/tour-de-france-gallopin-roars-victory-nibali-avoids-121831977--spt.html). *[Eurosport](/source/Eurosport)*. Retrieved 5 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** Frattini, Kirsten (7 September 2020). ["L'Humanité criticised for publishing sexist cartoon of Marion Rousse"](https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/lhumanite-criticised-for-publishing-sexist-cartoon-of-marion-rousse/). *[cyclingnews.com](/source/Cyclingnews.com)*. Retrieved 8 September 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Brossard, Clément (11 February 2021). ["Cyclisme: "Un surplus de motivation" pour le futur papa Alaphilippe, selon Marion Rousse"](https://rmcsport.bfmtv.com/cyclisme/cyclisme-un-surplus-de-motivation-pour-le-futur-papa-alaphilippe-selon-marion-rousse_AV-202102110259.html) [Cycling: "An extra motivation" for the future dad Alaphilippe, according to Marion Rousse]. *[BFM TV](/source/BFM_TV)* (in French). Retrieved 24 April 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Cyclisme. Tour de La Provence. Marion Rousse dans un nouveau rôle \[Vidéo\]"](https://www.letelegramme.fr/cyclisme/tour-la-provence-marion-rousse-dans-un-nouveau-role-12-02-2019-12207315.php) [Cycling. Tour de La Provence. Marion Rousse in a new role [Video]]. *[Le Télégramme](/source/Le_T%C3%A9l%C3%A9gramme)* (in French). 12 February 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Marion Rousse appointed director of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift"](https://www.letourfemmes.fr/en/news/2021/marion-rousse-appointed-director-of-the-tour-de-france-femmes-avec-zwift/1291788). Tour de France Femmes, 10 October 2021

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Tony Gallopin et Marion Rousse se sont mariés"](https://www.lequipe.fr/Cyclisme-sur-route/Actualites/Gallopin-et-rousse-se-sont-maries/507731) [Tony Gallopin and Marion Rousse married]. *[lequipe.fr](/source/Lequipe.fr)* (in French). 18 October 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Marion Rousse annonce être séparée de son mari Tony Gallopin"](https://www.parismatch.com/Actu/Sport/Marion-Rousse-annonce-etre-separe-de-son-mari-Tony-Gallopin-1672812) [Marion Rousse announces she is separated from her husband Tony Gallopin]. *[Paris Match](/source/Paris_Match)* (in French). 9 February 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["Three Things About Julian Alaphilippe"](https://www.barrons.com/news/three-things-about-julian-alaphilippe-01598814908). *[Barron's](/source/Barron's_(newspaper))*. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** Cabot, Emilie (16 April 2020). [""Elle me supporte, m'encourage", Julian Alaphilippe officialise avec Marion Rousse"](https://www.parismatch.com/Actu/Sport/Elle-me-supporte-m-encourage-Julian-Alaphilippe-officialise-avec-Marion-Rousse-1682276) ["She supports me, encourages me", Julian Alaphilippe formalises with Marion Rousse]. *[Paris Match](/source/Paris_Match)* (in French). Retrieved 24 April 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** Vareille, Théophile (30 January 2021). ["Julian Alaphilippe et Marion Rousse vont avoir un enfant"](https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/societe/julian-alaphilippe-et-marion-rousse-vont-avoir-un-enfant-1612001980) [Julian Alaphilippe and Marion Rousse are having a child]. *[France Bleu](/source/France_Bleu)* (in French). Retrieved 24 April 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ["Julian Alaphilippe (@alafpolak) posted on Instagram • Jun 14, 2021 at 11:51am UTC"](https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/alafpolak/2595867110795957122). *Instagram*. Archived from [the original](https://www.instagram.com/p/CQGX2I_HNOC/) on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.

## External links

- [Marion Rousse](https://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche/coureuri/58860.html) at *Cycling Archives* ([archive](https://web.archive.org/web/2023/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=58860))

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