- Birthday
- 1958-10-31
- Place of Birth
- Annecy, Haute-Savoie, France
Jeannie Longo-Ciprelli
ActingBiography
Jeannie Longo (born 31 October 1958) is a French racing cyclist, 60-time French champion and 13-time world champion. Longo began racing in 1975 and was active in cycling through 2012. She was once widely considered the best female cyclist of all time, although that reputation is now clouded by suspicion of doping throughout her career. She is famous for her competitive nature and her longevity in the sport — when she was selected to compete for France in the 2008 Olympics, it was her seventh Olympic Games; some of Longo's competitors that year had not yet been born when she took part in her fi...
