Comité de organización

First name: François

Nickname: Gingo

Position: Coordinator

Unicyclist for: 27 years

Favourite discipline: Downhill, basketball

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: Unicon 20 in 2020, at home! What a dream! It seems like the logical evolution of the development of unicycling in France. Cheese, baguette and unicycling!

First name: Geneviève

Position: Budget and activities

Unicyclist for: 25 years

Favourite discipline: Freestyle, basketball, off-road, downhill

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: A long time ago, I told myself if there was a UNICON in France, I would like to participate to the organisation. Then, when the CNM asked for volunteers, I didn’t hesitate a single second. Thus, I am proud to take part to this great adventure. Everything won’t be perfect but you can be sure we’ll do our best!

First name: Yann

Nickname: Yannou

Position: Course manager and infrastructure support

Unicyclist for: 15 years

Favourite discipline: Basketball and hockey

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: I want to show to the world that France is able to produce a great event for the development of unicycle.

First name: Marine

Nickname: Riri

Position: Communications manager

Unicyclist for: 12 years

Favourite discipline: Off-road

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: I wanted to bring together my unicycle passion and my communication skills to generalize this exceptional sport.

First name: Maxence

Nickname: Abrikot

Position: Website administrator, lodging superviser

Unicyclist for: 16 years

Favourite discipline: Mountain unicycling

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: UNICON is such an opportunity for unicyclists to meet with others, to raise their level and to spend an excellent moment that I had to take part to this event organization!

First name: Élise

Nickname: Noctambule

Position: Volunteer director and translator

Unicyclist for: 12 years

Favourite discipline: Muni

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: I’ve been dreaming about organizing a Unicon since I came back to Grenoble after Unicon16. Grenoble seemed like the perfect place for this (especially for the muni disciplines). Eight years later I not longer live in Grenoble, but I’m really excited to be part of this adventure!

First name: Nicolas

Nickname: Nico

Position: Local coordinator

Unicyclist for: 9 years

Favourite discipline: Cross country, downhill, marathon, basketball, hockey

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: I promote unicycling in Grenoble through our association MONO’GRE. When the idea to organise UNICON in Grenoble came up, I naturally came forward.

First name: Thierry Soenen

Unicyclist for: 5 years

Favourite discipline: 10km

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: After having set up the 14th Unicycle French Cup I have wanted to throw myself into the 20th UNICON organisation in France! It looks like a really great challenge to take and it will help to develop unicycling in France.

First name: Kirsten

Nickname: Kirby

Position: Director Liaison and Awards Director

Unicyclist for: 17 years

Favourite discipline: Distance, Mountain, and Hockey

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: I love working with a team of unicyclists to put on an exciting and memorable experience.

First name: Constance

Nickname: Connie (or Conny for Europeans)

Position: IUF Liaison, Director Liaison, Data Director

Unicyclist for: over 40 years

Favourite discipline: Freestyle, Distance, Muni

Why did you join the UNICON 20 organisation team?: I love unicycling. Very excited about being in France for Unicon20!