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Tour De France Marguerite Lazell

Tour De France By Marguerite Lazell

Tour De France by Marguerite Lazell

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Summary

Plots the evolution of Tour de France cycle race. This book focuses on legends such as Jacques Anquetil, Eddie Merckx, Greg Lemond, Miguel Indurain and seven-time winner Lance Armstrong. It covers various aspects of the Tour from the early organisation, technological advances and scandals.

Tour De France Summary

Tour De France: The Story of the World's Greatest Cycle Race by Marguerite Lazell

Tour de France: The Story of the World's Greatest Cycle Race plots the evolution of this great race, focusing on legends such as Jacques Anquetil, Eddie Merckx, Greg Lemond, Miguel Indurain and seven-time winner Lance Armstrong. Covering every aspect of the Tour from the early organisation, technological advances and scandals, this is a complete history of one of the world's greatest sporting events.

About Marguerite Lazell

MARGUERITE LAZELL was deputy editor for Cycle Sport magazine and has covered four Tours de France and the Olympic Games in Sydney and Athens. A keen club cyclist, she has competed up to national level in both cycling and duathlon. She lives in north London.

Table of Contents

How the Tour Began (1903-1914); The Years of Living Dangerously (1919-1939); When the Italians Ruled the Tour (1947-1952); The Making of a New French Hero (1953-1956); Anquetil: Master of the Peloton (1957-1960); Merckx: The Belgian Cannibal (1969-1974); Thevenet: The Giant Slayer (1974-1977); Hinault, Lemond and Fignon (1978-1990); Indurain Joins the Greats (1991-1996); The Great Doping Scandal (1997-1998); Armstrong: The Record-Breaker (1999-2006); Life After Lance (2007-2008); Records; Index.

Additional information

GOR003019861
9781847322784
1847322786
Tour De France: The Story of the World's Greatest Cycle Race by Marguerite Lazell
Marguerite Lazell
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Welbeck Publishing Group
20090514
208
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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