Rémi Thirion

Team	Giant Factory Off-Road Team
Nationality	France
Date of Birth	April 23, 1990
Hometown	Saint Dié Des Vosges, France
Disciplines	DH
Top results	1 win, 6 podiums in World Cup DH competition 2022: 9th at World Cup DH final round 2021: 3 top-10 finishes in UCI World Cup DH series (11th overall) 2020: Bronze medal, Elite Men's DH World Championship 2018: 4th place, La Bresse (France) World Cup 2017: 5th place, Fort William (Scotland) World Cup 2016: 4th place, Lenzeireide (Switzerland) World Cup 2015: 3rd place, Leogang (Austria) World Cup 2013: 1st place, Vallnord (Andorra) World Cup
2023 goals	Top-5 overall in World Cup; first World Cup podium with Giant; win another World Cup race
Career goal	Win the overall World Cup and World Championship title
Favorite race	Les Gets World Cup in France
First bike	Decathlon
Favorite bike	Glory Advanced
Favorite quote	"A winner is a dreamer who never gives up." - Nelson Mandela
Favorite food	Couscous, sushi, burgers, Thai food
Favorite drink	Water
Pineapple on pizza?	Yes
Other interests	Skiing, motocross/enduro, mountain lover
If I wasn't a pro cyclist	I’d be a ski and mountain bike instructor
Cyclist who inspires you	Cédric Gracia