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      • Beaming with happiness that, he admitted, was mixed with a good dose of relief having clinched the Tour de France-Vuelta a España double that had previously evaded him, Chris Froome reflected on his achievement having all but sealed victory in the Spain’s national tour thanks to a combative performance on the Alto de l’Angliru, where he pushed his lead out to more than two minutes over main rival Vincenzo Nibali.
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      Chris Froome: 'Vuelta win seals my place in cycling’s history'

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    Dec 4, 2023 · Froome beat four-time Grand Tour winner Vincenzo Nibali by 2min 15sec, with Russia’s Ilnur Zakarin completing the podium in the general classification, as Matteo Trentin claimed his fourth...

  4. apnews.com › froome-wins-tour-vuelta-double-asFroome wins Tour-Vuelta double as Contador ends final race

    Sep 10, 2017 · MADRID (AP) — Chris Froome paraded into Madrid to clinch his first Spanish Vuelta title and secure the elusive Tour de France-Vuelta double on Sunday, while Spanish great Alberto Contador celebrated the end of his remarkable career in front of his home crowd.

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chris_FroomeChris Froome - Wikipedia

    These achievements made him the first cyclist to win the Tour–Vuelta double since the Vuelta was moved to September, the first rider to achieve any Grand Tour double in nearly a decade, and the first to hold all three Grand Tour winners' jerseys at the same time since Bernard Hinault in 1983.

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  7. www.cyclingweekly.com › news › racingChris Froome: 'Vuelta win seals my place in cycling’s history'

    Sep 10, 2017 · Beaming with happiness that, he admitted, was mixed with a good dose of relief having clinched the Tour de France-Vuelta a España double that had previously evaded him, Chris Froome...

  8. www.bbc.com › sport › cyclingVuelta a Espana: Britain's Chris Froome completes historic ...

    Sep 10, 2017 · BBC Sport. Chris Froome has cemented his place among the greats of cycling by becoming the first British winner of the Vuelta a Espana in Madrid on Sunday. The Team Sky rider's winning...

  9. www.theguardian.com › sport › blogRiding the Tour de France and Vuelta is one thing, winning ...

    Sep 11, 2017 · Froome’s victory in the Vuelta and his capture of the Tour-Vuelta double after three attempts reflects the domination of three-week stage races by the 32-year-old and Team Sky since 2013,...