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British cyclist Hoy wins historic third gold   Beijing: Chris Hoy won his third gold medal of the Beijing Games by beating teammate Kenny in the men's track cycling sprint Golden Brits smash cycling pursuit record   Beijing: Britain won the Olympic men's team pursuit gold medal, knocking nearly 2 seconds off the world record they set a day earlier Sastre wins Tour de France crown
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Contador win Tour of Spain


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Sep. 21
  Alberto Contador joined cycling greats who have claimed all three major tours, finishing safely in the main bunch on the final stage into Madrid



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Jul.27
  Paris: Carlos Sastre seals his first Tour de France title and becomes the third Spaniard in a row to win. At at 33 he's the oldest maiden winner of the Tour.    Final stage was won by Gert St...
Jul.26 Sastre retains overall Tour lead   France: Carlos Sastre closed in on a victory in the Tour de France by retaining the overall lead after time trial in the next-to-last stage of the r... Jul.23   Sastre wins on Alpe d'Huez to lead Tour   France: Spaniard Carlos Sastre produced a stunning performance on the classic stage to cross the line over two minutes clear and take the ellow jers... Jul.20 Schleck seizes Tour lead. Pereiro crashes   Northern Italy: Frank Schleck of Luxembourg seized the overall lead in the Tour de France, drawing on his strength in the mountains Jul.5 Valverde wins Tour de France opening   Spaniard Alejandro Valverde won the opening stage, held over 197.5km of undulating terrain, to pull on the race's leader's yellow jersey

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Jun.1 Contador powers to Giro d'Italia victory
   Milan: Tour de France champion is the first non-Italian to ride to victory in the three-week stage race since 1996. He finished 1 min. 57 sec. ahead of Ricco

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Mar.29 Vos makes history in track championships   Northern England: Marianne Vos of the Netherlands is winning the gold medal in the women's points race at the world track cycling championships

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Feb.13 Astana snubbed by Tour de France  Paris: Reigning Tour de France champion Contador will be unable to defend his title after organizers excluded his new team from competing

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Oct.15 Pereiro 'crowned' 2006 Tour champ  Spain: Tour director Prudhomme is moving the Spaniard up from second to first after the disqualification of Landis for a doping violation Sep.30 Angry Bettini retains road title. Germany Jul.29 Contador seals Tour de France win
  Paris: Spaniard Alberto Contador of the Discovery team is finishing safe in the main pack in last stage won by Italian Bennati Jul.26 Contador in yellow after stage 17. France Jul.23 Vinokourov powers to 2nd stage victory. France Jul.15 Rasmussen surges to yellow jersey. France Jul.14 Gerdemann claims stage and yellow. France Jul.10 Cancellara lifts overall Tour lead. France Jul.7 Cancellara claims Tour de France prologue. London Jun.3 Di Luca triumphs in Giro d'Italia. Milan May.7 Basso admits to Puerto involvement. Northern Italy

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Dec.22 Gonzalez banned for two years. Spain Sep.17 Vinokourov takes the Tour of Spain  Alexandre Vinokourov of Kazakhstan is 72 seconds ahead of Spaniard Alejandro Valverde Aug.5 I am the Tour champion - Pereiro  Spain: Spaniard declared himself the true champion after confirmation of a positive dope test for Floyd Landis Jul.23 Landis secures Tour de France win
  Paris: American sealed his first Tour de France triumph after 20th and last stage won by Norway's Thor Hushovd

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Sep.18 Heras makes Tour of Spain history  The 31-year-old climbing specialist is winning the Tour for a record fourth time Jul.24   Armstrong stamps seventh Tour win
  Paris: Lance ended his storybook career in Paris by winning a record seventh consecutive Tour de France title


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Jul.25   Armstrong wins 6th Tour de France
  Paris: Armstrong, bettered the 5 Tour wins of cycling greats Merckx, Anquetil, Hinault and Miguel Indurain
Jul.24 Armstrong wins the 19th stage. France Jul.7 Armstrong takes Tour lead. France May.30 Cunego completes Giro d'Italia win. Italy Feb.14 Cycling legend Pantani found dead. Italy

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Jul.27   Armstrong wins 5th Tour
  Paris: The 31-year-old Texan becomes only the 2nd rider to win 5 Tours in a row and one of 5 men to have won 5 Tours in total
Jul.26 Armstrong closes on Tour title. France Jul.13 Armstrong took lead Tour de France Jul.11 Petacchi wins his fourth Tour stage. Southern France

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Jul.28   Armstrong wins 4th Tour de France
  Paris: The Texan is claiming one of his biggest and smoothest victories to date in the grueling 3-week event

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Jul.29 Armstrong wins Tour de France
  Paris: Texan won his third straight Tour de France title. He was a leader for the last 7 stages

year 2000 Top ^

Jul.23 Lance Armstrong wins Tour de France  Paris: 28-year-old US Postal rider stepped up to the final podium with an overall lead of 6 minutes



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