Fabio Casartelli
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Fabio Casartelli was an Italian cyclist and an Olympic gold medalist. He was killed in a crash on the descent of the Col de Portet d'Aspet, France, during the 15th stage of the 1995 Tour de France.
A plaque on Col de Portet d'Aspet where Fabio Casartelli died
The monument to Casartelli on the Col de Portet d'Aspet
1995 Tour de France
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The 1995 Tour de France was the 82nd Tour de France, taking place from 1 to 23 July. It was Miguel Induráin's fifth and final victory in the Tour. On the fifteenth stage Italian rider Fabio Casartelli died after an accident on the Col de Portet d'Aspet.
Miguel Induráin's yellow jersey of the 1995 Tour