Marc Madiot (born 16 April 1959) is a French former professional road racing cyclist and double winner of Paris–Roubaix.

He also competed in the individual road race event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

[3] He is also known as the president of the French Ligue National de Cyclisme (LNC).

[4] In 1987, he made disparaging remarks about the sport of women's cycling, calling it ugly and unesthetic.

It was presented by president Nicolas Sarkozy at the Elysée palace in Paris.