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Archive Home > 2012 > August > 25 > Banned from cycling and stripped of his seven Tour de France titles, Armstrong's fall is mind-boggling

Banned from cycling and stripped of his seven Tour de France titles, Armstrong's fall is mind-boggling

By John Leicester / The Bulletin
August 25, 2012

SAINT-SEBASTIEN-D'AIGREFEUILLE, France —

On the hot road to this village in the deepest south of France, we passed the forbidding, barren mountain where Lance Armstrong, the cyclist, took a giant step toward becoming Lance Armstrong, the sporting myth.

It was 12 years ago this summer. Riding....

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