cyclists

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cyclists

Lance Armstrong

champion for life!
2005
Presents a short profile of world champion cyclist Lance Armstrong and chronicles his life, entrance into the sport, victory over cancer, and return to win his sixth Tour de France.

LeMond

the incredible comeback of an American hero
1990
The story of the professional cyclist, who never gave up and became a winner by ignoring pain and every obstacle in his path.

Lance Armstrong

2001
Chronicles the life and career of cyclist Lance Armstrong, including his battle with cancer and his 1999 victory in the Tour de France. Also includes a glossary of cycling terms.

Every second counts

2004
Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong chronicles his struggles after beating cancer, including dealing with allegations of drug use, finding a balance between his career and family life, and coping with the fear that his cancer will return.

Juli Furtado

rugged racer
1998
Biography of Juli Furtado, discussing her careers as an all terrain cyclist and an Olympic skier.

The happiness of pursuit

a father's courage, a son's love and life's steepest climb
2011
American cyclist Davis Phinney discusses his cycling career, his battle with Parkinson's disease, and his son's emerging career in bike racing.

Lance Armstrong

cycling, surviving, inspiring hope
2008
Describes the life and achievements of Lance Armstrong, a well-known, significant American of the 21st century using color layouts, informative sidebars, and lots of supplementary data.

Cycling

Lance Armstrong's impossible ride
2006
Chronicles the life and career of cyclist Lance Armstrong, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on his early life, his introduction to the sport, his Tour de France victories, and his battle his cancer.

Racing through the dark

crash. burn. coming clean. coming back.
2012
This portrait of David Millar's life as a professional cyclist follows his rise as a young racing star, his fall to the pervasive influence of performance-enhancing drugs and his subsequent redemption.

Mirra images

the story of my life
2003
Presents a photographic autobiography of BMX competitor Dave Mirra, discussing his childhood, how he became involved in biking, and his remarkable recovery from being hit by an automobile,and including images of his most daring tricks.

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