Jimmy Casper

Jimmy Casper

Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Jimmy Casper



image_caption =
fullname = Jimmy Casper
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1978|5|28
country = FRA
height = 1.75 m
weight = 69 kg
currentteam = Agritubel
discipline = Road
role = Rider
ridertype =
amateuryears =
amateurteams =
proyears = 1998–2003
2004–2006
2007
2008–
proteams = Française des Jeux
Cofidis
Unibet.com
Agritubel
majorwins = Tour de France, 1 stage
updated = February 15, 2008

Jimmy Casper (born May 28 1978 in Montdidier, Somme) is a French professional road bicycle racer for the UCI Professional Continental team Agritubel.

He has on two occasions finished in last place in the General Classification of the Tour de France, thereby 'winning' the red lantern. [http://www.byjamesraia.com/articles/8/1/Lanterne-Rouge-The-Honor-Of-Being-Last-In-The-Tour-de-France/Page1.html]

Jimmy Casper has been suspended from his team because he tested positive for corticosteroid, an asthma drug that is banned unless the user has a medical exemption for its use, during the 2008 Tour de France by the Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage. He failed to renew this exemption. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/cycling/7551944.stm]

Major achievements

;1999 – Française des Jeux
* Stages 1, 3, 4 & 8, Deutschland Tour
* Stage 4, Quatre Jours de Dunkerque;2001 – Française des Jeux
* Stage 3, Tour Méditerranéen
* Stage 3, Circuit des Mines
* Stage 2a, Route du Sud
* Stage 3, Tour du Poitou-Charentes et de la Vienne
* Tour de France Lanterne Rouge;2002 – Française des Jeux
* GP Cholet-Pays de Loire
* Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
* Stage 2, GP Erik Breukink
* Stage 9, Tour de l'Avenir ;2003
* Stage 3, Giro della Liguria
* Stage 2, Record Driedaagse Van West-Vlaanderen
* Stage 1, GP Erik Breukink;2004 – Cofidis
* Overall and Stage 2, Circuit Franco-Belge
* Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
* Stage 6, Danmark Rundt
* Stage 1, Quatre Jours de Dunkerque
* Stage 4, Tour de Picardie
* Tour de France Lanterne Rouge;2005 – Cofidis
* Grand Prix de Denain
* Châteauroux - Classic de l'Indre
* Stage 5, Etoile des Bessèges;2006 – Cofidis
* Stage 1, Tour de France
** Maillot vert after Stage 1
** 138th of 139 finishers (176 starters)
* Overall and Stage 3, Tour de Picardie
* Grand Prix de Denain;2007 – Unibet.com
* Memorial Samyn (GP Fayt-le-Franc)
* Overall and Stage 1, Record Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen;2008 – Agritubel
* Stage 2, Tour Méditerranéen

ee also

*List of doping cases in cycling

Persondata
NAME= Casper, Jimmy
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION= Road bicycle racer
DATE OF BIRTH= 1978-05-28
PLACE OF BIRTH= Montdidier, France
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=


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