Biography
Lance Edward Armstrong (born Lance Edward Gunderson on 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 doping case, found he used performance-enhancing drugs over his career. He is currently banned for life from all sanctioned bicycling events. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lance Armstrong, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Associated Press Athlete of the Year · 2005
- Associated Press Athlete of the Year · 2004
- Vélo d'Or · 2004
- Associated Press Athlete of the Year · 2003
- Vélo d'Or · 2003
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- Associated Press Athlete of the Year · 2002
- Vélo d'Or · 2001
- Princess of Asturias Award — Sports · 2000
- Vélo d'Or · 2000
- Vélo d'Or · 1999
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
Filmography17 titles
The Simpsons
Mark Cavendish: Never Enough
Stop at Nothing: The Lance Armstrong Story
Mad TV
The Armstrong Lie
Arthur
Lance
Saturday Night Live
Tour de Pharmacy
StarTalk
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
The Daily Show
You, Me and Dupree
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Stars on Mars
The View
Forensic Justice