2009 Tour de France
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The 2009 Tour de France was the 96th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It started on 4 July in the principality of Monaco with a 15 kilometres individual time trial which in
Andy Schleck wearing the white jersey and Alberto Contador wearing the yellow jersey during the Tour
Lance Armstrong
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Lance Edward Armstrong is an American former professional road racing cyclist. He achieved international fame for winning the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times from 1999 to 2005, but was
2009 Tour de France
…having won both a mountain and time trial stage. His Astana team also took the team classification. and supplied the initial third-place finisher, Lance Armstrong. Armstrong's achievement was later voided by the UCI in October 2012 following his non-dispute of a doping accusation by USADA, and fourth place Bradley…
Armstrong before the 2009 Tour Down Under
Armstrong (center left) during the amateur race at the 1990 UCI Road World Championships
Lance Armstrong in 2008
Armstrong finishing third in Sète, taking over the yellow jersey at Grand Prix Midi Libre