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  1. Apr 2, 2014 · Lance Armstrong is a cancer survivor and former professional cyclist who was stripped of his seven Tour de France wins due to evidence of performance-enhancing drug use.

  2. Lance Edward Armstrong (né Gunderson; born September 18, 1971) is an American former professional road racing cyclist. He achieved international fame for winning the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times from 1999 to 2005 , but was stripped of his titles after an investigation into doping allegations , called the Lance Armstrong ...

  3. Apr 25, 2024 · Lance Armstrong, American cyclist, who was the only rider to win seven Tour de France titles (1999–2005) but who was later stripped of all his titles after an investigation revealed that he was the key figure in a wide-ranging doping conspiracy while he compiled his Tour victories.

  4. Lance Armstrong was one of the domineering personalities in professional cycling, winning the Tour de France for a record-breaking seven consecutive occasions between 1999 and 2006. His story is all the more remarkable for his well-documented recovery from life-threatening cancer.

  5. Nov 13, 2023 · Born on September 18, 1971, as Lance Edward Gunderson, Lance Armstrong is a former professional cyclist from the United States. Recognized for his achievements in cycling, his career is marked by notable successes but also significant controversies related to doping.

  6. Lance Armstrong, (born Sept. 18, 1971, Plano, Texas, U.S.), American cyclist who was the first rider to win seven Tour de France titles (1999–2005) but who had his titles stripped after an investigation revealed that he had been doping during his unprecedented winning streak.

  7. Aug 3, 2005 · Lance Armstrong began his first Tour de France title defence where he had clinched it the year before, at the bizarre Futuroscope amusement park.

  8. Apr 19, 2018 · A timeline of Lance Armstrong's cycling career and controversy: 1991: Armstrong is the U.S. amateur national champion at the age of 20. 1992: Turns pro and finishes last in his debut race...

  9. Jun 11, 2018 · After beating the odds and surviving testicular cancer, Armstrong came back to racing a humbled and thoughtful rider who channeled his energies, learned to depend on his team, and won an astonishing four grueling Tour de France races. Armstrong was born September 18, 1971 near Dallas, Texas.

  10. Oct 11, 2012 · Cycling legend Lance Armstrong described his successes as miracles following his cancer battle, but his reputation now lies in tatters, says chief sports writer Tom Fordyce.

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