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Stephen Roche (/ ˈ r oʊ tʃ /; born 28 November 1959) is an Irish former professional road racing cyclist. In a 13-year professional career, he peaked in 1987, becoming the second of only two cyclists to win the Triple Crown of victories in the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia general classification, plus the World road race championship ...
Stephen Roche is an Irish former professional road racing cyclist. In a 13-year professional career, he peaked in 1987, becoming the second of only two cyclists to win the Triple Crown of victories in the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia general classification, plus the World road race championship, the first being Eddy Merckx.
Jun 4, 2012 · Stephen Roche: I had people spitting rice and wine in my face | Cycling | The Guardian. Stephen Roche ranks winning the 1987 Tour de France as his greatest achievement. Photograph: Tom...
Jan 11, 2023 · We decided to ask Stephen Roche, who along with Eddy Merckx, are the only two elite men to have achieved cycling’s most elusive milestone. “It’s not that the riders haven’t been capable of doing...
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Sep 30, 2017 · Stephen Roche’s 1987 World Championship victory that completed the Triple Crown was a shock to many that knew him best. Thirty years on from his victory in the 1987 World Championships,...
Teams. Stephen Roche (born 1959-11-28 in Dundrum) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Ireland, active between 1977 and 1993. His best results are winning GC Tour de France and 3 wins in GC Tour de Romandie.