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  1. 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 ...

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  2. If you asked Irish cyclist Stephen Roche, surely he would say 1987. Roche changed my perception of the sport of cycling in 1987. When I was growing up in the 1980s, cycling mainly conjured up...

  3. Sep 30, 2017 · By Peter Cossins. published 30 September 2017. Thirty years on from his victory in the 1987 World Championships, Stephen Roche still finds it hard to believe that he came out on top at the end...

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  5. Jun 4, 2012 · Stephen Roche: I had people spitting rice and wine in my face. Donald McRae. It is 25 years since the Irish cyclist's spectacular triple crown win, but he still cannot escape accusations of doping ...

  6. 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...

  7. 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.

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