title: Denis Roux
text: # Denis Roux
  
  Denis Roux (born 5 November 1961 in Montreuil) is a former French cyclist.
  
  Roux was professional from 1984 to 1992 and recorded a total of eleven victories including a stage of the Vuelta a España in 1990. He participated in the Tour de France six times. His best result was tenth place in 1988.
  
  After he retired, he became a coach at the Canadian and French Cycling Federation and the sports director of Crédit Agricole. He is married to the French skier Sarah Hemery.
  
  ## Major results
  
  ### 1983
  
      1st Overall Tour du Vaucluse
  
  ### 1988
  
      1st Critérium de Castillon-la-Bataille
      10th Overall Tour de France
  
  ### 1989
  
      2nd Trophée des Grimpeurs
  
  ### 1990
  
      9th Overall Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
      10th Overall Vuelta a España
         1st Stage 21
  
  ### 1991
  
      2nd Overall Tour du Limousin
      8th GP Ouest France-Plouay
  
  ## Grand Tour results
  
  ### Tour de France
  
  * 1985: 56th
  * 1987: 20th
  * 1988: 10th
  * 1989: DNF
  * 1990: 77th
  * 1991: 16th
  
  ### Vuelta a España
  
  * 1986: DNF
  * 1990: 10th (winner of the 21st stage)
  