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About Greg LeMond
In 1986 Greg LeMond won the prestigious Tour de France cycling competition which made him the first American to do so. Described by many as one of America’s greatest cyclists in history, LeMond has also excelled in other major competitions like the Road Race World Championship.
During his active days, he advocated for a number of changes in the sport including the introduction of the aerodynamic handlebars. He’s also the founder of the LeMond Racing Cycles.
Parents
- Bob LeMond
- Bertha LeMond
Siblings
- Kathy
- Karen
Spouse
Kathy Morris (married in 1980)
Children
- Geoffrey
- Scott
- Simone
Education
He studied at Earl Wooster High School.
Achievements
He has won many competitions including:
- Tour de France – 1986, 1989, and 1990
- World Road Race Championships – 1983 and 1989
- Tour de l'Avenir – 1982
In 1996, he was initiated into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame.
Trivia
He was introduced into the sport by renowned Canadian freestyle skiing legend, Wayne Wong.
He was accidentally shot by his brother-in-law, Patrick Blades in 1987 during a turkey hunt.
LeMond co-founded a restaurant in 1990 known as Scott Kee’s Tour de France.
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F.A.Q. about Greg LeMond
When is his birthday?
Greg LeMond's birthday is on June 26, 1961.
In how many days is his birthday?
Greg's birthday is in 69 days
How old is he?
He is 62 years old.
Where is Greg from?
He was born in Reno, U.S..
What is Greg LeMond's height?
He is 5′ 10″ (1.78m) tall.