Lance Armstrong
Name:
Lance Armstrong
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Birth Name:
Lance Edward Gunderson
Birth Date:
September 18, 1971
Birth Place:
Plano, Texas
occupation:
Retired professional road racing cyclist
Relationship Status:
Single
Though he's recently stepped down as its chairman, Lance Armstrong spoke at the LIVESTRONG Challenge Ride at the Palmer Events Center in Austin, Texas on Sunday (October 21).
The embattled cyclist wore a black t-shirt and ball cap as he addressed more than 4,000 cyclists who rode to support cancer survivors.
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3:08 pm
The controversy surrounding Lance Armstrong's alleged performance-enhancing drug use has been massively damaging to his career, and now the world famous cyclist has been hit with more bad news.
According to a report, Armstrong has stepped down from his role as chairman of the cancer-fighting charity Livestrong he founded.
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10:02 am
He’s been trying to beat charges levied against him by the US Anti-Doping Agency for some time, and finally Lance Armstrong has given in and all but admitted that he’s guilty of illegal performance-enhancing violations.
The worldwide cycling hero released a statement late last night in which he declared, “I will no longer address this issue, regardless of the circumstances. We have a lot of work to do and I’m looking forward to an end to this pointless distraction. I have a responsibility to all those who have stepped forward to devote their time and energy to the cancer cause.”
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9:21 am
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He’s one of the world’s foremost athletes, but Lance Armstrong won’t be allowed to compete in the upcoming Ironman France contest.
The 40-year-old champion cyclist is furious that doping accusations have precluded him from entering the competition, set to take place on June 24th in Nice, France.
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9:40 am
There’s no doubt he ruled the cycling world with seven Tour De France titles, but now Lance Armstrong is being called out for supposedly using performance-enhancing drugs.
According to his former cycling teammate Tyler Hamilton, Armstrong relied on a drug called EPO to help him prepare for races in 1999-2001.
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1:20 pm
He’s dominated the world of professional cycling over the last decade, and now Lance Armstrong is calling it quits... again.
The 7-time Tour de France champ says he’s done (he returned to cycling in 2009 after his first retirement in 2005), in favor of pursuing his LIVESTRONG foundation.
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11:45 am
Adding to his brood, Lance Armstrong has just announced the arrival of his fifth child!
Taking to Twitter, as he often tends to do, the professional cyclist wrote early Monday morning (October 18), “Olivia Marie has arrived!”
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11:35 am
Adding to his brood of children, Lance Armstrong is expecting baby number five!
The Tour De France champ and girlfriend, Anna Hansen, will welcome their second child together this October.
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2:21 pm
This past January he returned from a three-year retirement from competitive cycling, and earlier today (March 23) Lance Armstrong was hospitalized after taking a nasty spill during a bike race.
The 37-year-old 7-time Tour de France winner was riding with the Astana team in the Vuelta of Castilla and Leon race when he fell from his bike during a pile-up.
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11:07 pm
She’s in town doing promotion for her new movie “Bride Wars” which opens this Friday, January 9th. And this morning Kate Hudson got an early jump on the day.
Heading over to CBS studios for an appearance on "The Early Show," the “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days” babe was spotted leaving her Manhattan apartment carrying a Starbucks beverage in one hand and a massive black handbag in the other.
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