SDGs of Interest
“No pain, no gain. Never give up.”
Sport
🚴 Track Cycling
Philanthropy & Social Engagement
Dominique Sioul is a highly accomplished Masters track cyclist whose long-standing engagement in sport extends well beyond competition. With decades of experience both as an athlete and coach, he has built a strong commitment to intergenerational knowledge transfer, youth development, and inclusive access to physical activity.
His initiatives include:
- Supporting youth development through structured coaching, training young cyclists aged 14 to 19 within a club of over 300 members, fostering discipline, resilience, and long-term engagement in sport.
- Providing technical expertise in track cycling across all age groups, ensuring safe practice and access to specialised training environments.
- Promoting inclusive fitness through his work as a coach within an association offering accessible physical activity to individuals of all backgrounds and abilities.
- Mentoring and guiding emerging talent, contributing to the identification and development of high-potential athletes at both national and international levels.
- Encouraging lifelong participation in sport, demonstrating through his own career the value of perseverance, continuity, and performance across generations.
Nationalities
Career Highlights
🚴 Vice World Champion – Team Sprint (Masters, 2025)
🥇 2 Gold Medals – World Masters Games (Edmonton)
🏆 Multiple French Masters Champion – Sprint and Time Trial
🥇 French Regional Champion (Sprint & 500m, 2025)
🥇 2-time French Masters Champion – 750m Time Trial
🏆 10-time Champion of Île-de-France – Sprint and Time Trial
🥈 2 Silver Medals – French University Championships (1980s)
Professionnal Activities
- Masters-level track cycling sprinter competing at international level
- Coach within a large cycling club (300+ members), specialising in youth development
- Track cycling technical trainer across age groups
- Fitness coach promoting inclusive and accessible physical activity
- Mentor in talent identification and athlete progression pathways
Portfolio
📍 France – Youth Cycling Development
Long-term coaching engagement focused on training young athletes (14–19), combining performance development with education on discipline, consistency, and sporting values. His work contributes to strengthening grassroots sport structures and supporting the next generation of cyclists.
📍 France – Talent Identification & High-Performance Pathways
He played a pivotal role in identifying and encouraging Gregory Baugé to pursue track cycling, contributing to the early stages of a career that would lead to multiple world championship titles. Since 2018, he has coached Mateo Mahaut, supporting his progression to national success. In 2025, Mahaut won two French championship titles, set a new national 500m record, and was selected for the French U19 national team in 2026. These experiences reflect a sustained contribution to athlete development and high-performance pathways within French cycling.
