Internet rumours surfaced in September 2008 that Lance Armstrong would race again, and Armstrong confirmed this himself weeks later, announcing that his return was inspired by a desire not to win more tours but to raise global awareness ... Beyond the thrill of another possible victory, what drove him to race again? What was he seeking--and would he find it? Cycling insider Bill Strickland had unprecedented access to Armstrong, Johan Bruyneel, and the team. One of the world's best professional bicyclists, Lance Armstrong overcame many obstacles to get to the top. The champion cyclist recounts his diagnosis with cancer, the grueling treatments during which he was given a less than twenty percent chance for survival, his surprising victory in the 1999 Tour de France, and the birth of his son. Chronicles the author's thirteen-year investigation of allegations that Lance Armstrong used performance-enhancing drugs to win seven Tour de France titles, and looks at the shadowy world of drug use in professional athletics. Avant et après. D'une certaine manière, le Lance d'autrefois est mort et, en échange, il a reçu une seconde vie... " Document choc, Il n'y a pas que le vélo dans la vie est une leçon de courage et d'espoir. The book portrays him both as a champion athlete and a family man, and gives a candid assessment of his career, including Armstrong's less successful periods. She was one of the few media members aside from Oprah Winfrey to be granted extended one-on-one access to the most famous pariah in sports. At the center of Cycle of Lies is Armstrong himself, revealed through face-to-face interviews. A Fantastic Overview Of Lance Armstrong's Cycling Career And Battle With Cancer. Taking place over twenty-three days in July and across more than 2,100 miles of smooth blacktop, rough cobblestones, and punishing mountain terrain, the Tour de France is the most grueling sports event in the world. An inspirational story of the 1999 and 2000 Tour de France champion from Austin, Texas, who overcame cancer to become the number one cyclist in the world, tells of his childhood triathlon successes and how he did not let cancer stop him ... It's the toughest job in sports, riding for Lance Armstrong in pursuit of a Tour de France victory. But as Michael Barry demonstrates, it is also the most rewarding. Traces the life of the cyclist whose racing career was interrupted by a battle with cancer before he went on to win the Tour de France numerous times. Updated with new photos and a new chapter on the record-setting seventh-straight Tour de France victory--an intimate portrait of the man who has become the most admired athlete in the world Lance Armstrong inspires millions the world over, ... Le lendemain je me retrouve sur un trottoir de Madrid avec un téléphone secret et un trou dans le bras qui dégouline de sang, à espérer que je ne me ferai pas prendre. " Tyler Hamilton n'est pas un saint. Highlights the life and career of the cancer survivor and seven time Tour de France winner. A biography of the enthusiastic cyclist whose racing career was interrupted by a battle with cancer before getting back on track with a Tour de France win. The story of Lance Armstrong is one of brutal, painful effort, of natural brilliance, of relentless ambition, of extraordinary glory. David Walsh nous plonge dans les treize années d’enquête qui lui ont permis de révéler la vérité sur l’utilisation de produits dopants par Lance Armstrong. Lance Armstrong rewrote the record books in 2005 when he won the Tour de France for an unprecedented seventh time. Describes the life and accomplishments of the cyclist who won the Tour de France seven times after his life-and-death struggle with cancer. And he hasn't stopped winning since that sweet victory. Here's the story of Lance Armstrong, from his first ride, to his most recent race, and all the twists and turns in between! An assessment of Lance Armstrong's doping scandal and fraud-based business successes exposes the support network of money, power, and cutting-edge science that enabled his seven Tour de France victories. In 2003, Lance Armstrong's domestique, Victor Hugo Peña, actually took over the yellow jersey and stepped into history. A Significant Other is the story of that race but also of these unsung heros of the sport. Traces the life of the cyclist whose racing career was interrupted by a battle with cancer before he went on to win the Tour de France numerous times. Lance Armstrong's War is the extraordinary story of greatness pushed to its limits; a vivid, behind-the-scenes portrait of perhaps the most accomplished athlete of our time as he vies for a historic sixth straight victory in the toughest ... Looks at the life and career of cyclist Lance Armstrong, who overcame cancer and has won seven consecutive Tour de France races. ABOUT THE BOOK Lance Edward Armstrong, born in Plano, TX, on September 18, 1971, had a difficult childhood. A unique combination of travelogue, humor, and insider cycling critique, "Chasing Lance" brings into focus the entire Tour de France experience. 8-page photo insert. 2 maps. " Si son histoire est vraie, c'est le plus grand come-back de l'histoire du sport. Si elle ne l'est pas, c'est la plus grande fraude. " Greg LeMond, entretien avec le Sunday Times, juillet 2001 A champion cyclist and cancer-survivor offers a first-person photo-journal of his 2009 comeback season, during which he helped promote a global cancer-awareness campaign, in a book with behind-the-scenes photos and stunning four-color shots ... The story of the bicyclist who, having won the battle against cancer, went on to win the world's most grueling bicycle race, the Tour de France. Chronicles the life of the American cyclist and cancer survivor who won six consecutive Tour de France races. Le monde entier a récemment assisté, médusé, à la chute spectaculaire d'une légende du sport mondial : Lance Armstrong. Traces the life of the noted bicycle racer, from his childhood in Texas to his accomplishments as a cyclist and his battles with cancer. Explores the many facets of the cyclist doping scandals at the Tour de France, examines how performance-enhancing drugs can infiltrate a premier sports event, and looks at Armstrong's and Landis' all-consuming drives to be the best. Full-color photography throughout complements the 128 pages of action-packed stories, making this book a cherished keepsake for all Lance fans! Chronicles the life of the American cyclist and cancer survivor who won seven consecutive Tour de France races. Chronicles the life of the American cyclist and cancer survivor who won six consecutive Tour de France races. An accounting of the career of the bicyclist and cancer survivor. In 1996, just a few years into a career as a bicycle racer, Lance Armstrong was diagnosed with testicular cancer, but he came back, "becoming the second American (after Greg LeMond) to win the Tour de France, the world's toughest sporting ... En 1999, Lance Armstrong disait : "Je suis un survivant et chaque jour qui passe est un jour gagné.