Lance Armstrong Research Paper

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The seven-time winner of the Tour of France is no one. Lance Armstrong did win the Tour of France seven times but then he was remove of his wins. Lance Armstrong won the battle against cancer in 1996. The next couple paragraphs will have facts about Lance Armstrong in his races, his fight against cancer, and his childhood. Lets learn more about Lance Armstrong and his life. Lance Armstrong first Tour of France was in 1993 and then he wins a Stage in 1995 but finishes thirty-six it was he first time that he had finished the race. In 1993 he wins a Thrift Drug Triple Crown it was he first time that he had won the race. In 1999 Lance Armstrong become the second American to win the tour of France. Then the next year and the following years he won the Tour of France until 2005. Then in 2009 Lance Armstrong he so close to winning his eighth tour of France it would have been his eighth if they did not striped him form his title but came in third. Lance Armstrong has rode in RUGBRAI race across the state of Iowa and Mr. Ziesmer and Mrs. Ziesmer had both saw Lance Armstrong riding down Granny Hill in Ventura, Iowa. Lance Armstrong has been invited to race for a character event in Texas but he did not show up. …show more content…

When Lance Armstrong was told this information he was told that he has a forty percentage chance a living and his mom was took to the side and was told that her only son was going to lose to cancer. He then undergoes surgery the next day to remove the malignant testicle. On the October 24,1996 he has surgery to remove two cancerous lesions in his brain. In December of 1996 Lance Armstrong was told that he had beaten cancer and is a survivor. Since then he found a foundation call LIVESTRONG Foundation that fraught against cancer. After Lance Armstrong was striped of his tour of France titles they then changed the name to LIVESTRONG Foundation and completely took Armstrong out of the

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