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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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Tour De France: A Hundred Years of the World's Greatest Cycle Race by Marguerite Lazell

Tour de France: The Illustrated History plots the extraordinary evolution of this great race, focusing on legends such as Jacques Anquetil, Eddie Merckx, Greg Lemond, Miguel Indurain and six-time winner Lance Armstrong. Covering every aspect of the Tour from the early organisation, technological advances and scandals, this book is a comprehensive and 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 competes up to national level in both cycling and duathlon and lives in north London.

Table of Contents

Introduction; 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 (1999-2004); Records and Statistics; Index

Additional information

GOR003641882
9781844424573
184442457X
Tour De France: A Hundred Years of the World's Greatest Cycle Race by Marguerite Lazell
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Welbeck Publishing Group
2005-05-01
192
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