Lance Armstrong factfile - before and after the ban
Lance Armstrong factfile before and after the International Cycling Union (UCI) on Monday upheld a US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) decision to ban him for life and strip him of his record seven Tour de France victories.
Lance Armstrong factfile before the International Cycling Union (UCI) on Monday upheld a US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) decision to ban him for life and strip him of his record seven Tour de France victories.
Name: Lance Armstrong
Date of birth: Sept 18, 1971
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas
Nationality: American
Height: 1.77 m
Weight: 72 kg
Personal
Armstrong is the father of five children
Lives in Austin, Texas.
Career
1992 to 2005; 2009 to 2011
Major wins
Tour de France 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005
Tour of Switzerland 2001, Dauphine Libere 2002 and 2003
Tour of Luxembourg 1998, Midi Libre 2002
Tour de France: 13 participations, 7 victories; 22 invididual stage wins
Other wins
World champion 1993 (Oslo)
US champion 1993
Clasica San Sebastian 1995, Fleche Wallonne 1996
Teams
Motorola (August 1992 to 1996), Cofidis (1997), US Postal (1998 to 2004), Discovery Channel (2005), Astana (2009), RadioShack (2010)
Lance Armstrong's factfile after the International Cycling (UCI) on Monday upheld a US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) decision to ban him for life and strip him of his record seven Tour de France victories.
Now, only the Texan's results before August 1998 stand.
Major wins: nil
Stage wins:
Tour de France: two stages (1993, 1995)
Tour de Luxembourg: 1998
Tour DuPont: 1995, 1996
Other races:
World champion 1993
US Champion 1993
Clasica San Sebastian 1995, Fleche Wallonne 1996