Myriam Nicole

Myriam Nicole

Personal information
Born	(1990-02-08) 8 February 1990 Montpellier, France
Team information
Current team	Commencal / Muc Off
Discipline	Downhill Mountain bike racing
Role	Rider
Medal record Representing France Women's mountain bike racing World Championships Gold medal – first place 2019 Mont-Saint-Anne Downhill Gold medal – first place 2021 Val di Sole Downhill Silver medal – second place 2016 Val di Sole Downhill Silver medal – second place 2017 Cairns Downhill Silver medal – second place 2020 Leogang Downhill Silver medal – second place 2024 Vallnord Downhill Silver medal – second place 2025 Valais Downhill Bronze medal – third place 2018 Lenzerheide Downhill Bronze medal – third place 2022 Les Gets Downhill

Myriam Nicole (born 8 February 1990) is a French downhill mountain bike racer who is a two-time UCI World Champion.

Career

Born in Montpellier, Nicole began riding bikes as a child, choosing to focus on downhill racing from the age of 14. As a junior, she landed podiums at national races, before achieving third place at the 2007 Junior World Championships in Fort William, Scotland, rising to second place a year later at the 2008 Junior Worlds in Val di Sole, Italy.

As an elite rider, she is a two-time World Champion, winning the 2019 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada and the 2021 World Championships in Val di Sole, Italy. She is a five-time World Championships elite silver medallist.

On the World Cup circuit she has won 10 rounds, winning the 2017 UCI Downhill World Cup overall. She has finished on the World Cup podium over 60 times in her career.

Personal life

She is a trained physiotherapist, completing her studies at the Institut Masseur Kinésithérapeute (IFMK) in Montpellier in 2018, although she admits she does not see herself working in a clinic, but rather with athletes in the field.

External links

• Myriam Nicole at UCI

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