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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 great race, focusing on legends such as Jacques Anquetil, Eddie Merckx, Greg Lemond, Miguel Indurain, seven-time winner Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador.

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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, seven-time winner Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador. Covering every aspect of the Tour from early organization, technological advances and scandals, this is a complete history of one of the world's greatest sporting events.

Tour De France Reviews

Lovingly examines the evolution of the Tour ... many large color and b/w photos add to the appeal. -- Paula Rohrlick "Kliatt" (05/15/2003)

About Marguerite Lazell

Marguerite Lazell was deputy editor for Cycle Sport magazine and has covered four Tour 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); Roule Britannia (2009-2010); Records; Index.

Additional information

GOR003802554
9781847327161
1847327168
Tour De France: The Story of the World's Greatest Cycle Race by Marguerite Lazell
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Welbeck Publishing Group
2011-05-12
216
N/A
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