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Óscar Freire Gómez (born 15 February 1976) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He was one of the top sprinters in road bicycle racing , having won the world championship three times, equalling Alfredo Binda , Rik Van Steenbergen , Eddy Merckx and Peter Sagan .
Óscar Freire (born 1976-02-15 in Torrelavega) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Spain, active between 1997 and 2012. His best results are 3 wins in World Championships and 3 wins in Milano-Sanremo.
Sep 9, 2019 · This is the story of Oscar Freire’s 1999 Worlds win and how a complete unknown stormed to victory in one of the biggest upsets the sport had ever seen.
Nov 7, 2023 · No cyclist has a story quite like that of Óscar Freire, our No. 4 pick among the Greatest Road Sprinters of the past four decades. Five hundred meters before the finish of the 1999 world...
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Aug 29, 2007 · Oscar Freire hails from a land celebrated for producing exceptional cyclists: diminutive Basque mountain goats, the massively powerful Miguel Indurain, the graceful Abraham Olano but his...
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Jan 20, 2012 · Oscar Freire career profile Three times a World road-race gold medallist, Oscar Freire is one of Spain's few Classics specialists. In the late 1990s, Freire was single-handedly responsible...
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Mar 17, 2023 · Three World Championships titles (1999, 2001 and 2004) are Freire's greatest achievements in one-day races, while his victories in the La Flèche Brabançonne (Brabantse Pijl), Paris-Tours, Gent-Wevelgem also stand out.