Who won the Tour de France in 1992?
Who won the Tour de France in 1992?
Miguel Induráin1992 Tour de France / Winner
How many times did Miguel Indurain win the Tour de France?
1995 Tour de France
1994 Tour de France1993 Tour de France1992 Tour de France1991 Tour de France
Miguel Induráin/Tour de France wins
Where is Miguel Indurain now?
Miguel Indurain retired in 1997 and, with his wife Marisa and his family he is now back in the Basque country which he loves so dearly. He still has close connections with sport, however, by serving on the Professional Cycling Council and the Spanish Olympic Committee.
Who holds record for most consecutive Tour de France wins?
Miguel Indurain
Miguel Indurain is the only rider to have won the Tour de France in five consecutive seasons, a feat he achieved between 1991 and 1995. Chris Froome is the only rider with four wins to his name.
Who won the Tour de France 3 times?
Louison Bobet
After the Second World War, no one dominated the Tour until Louison Bobet, who won three consecutive Tours from 1953 to 1955—he was the first person to achieve this feat.
Who is the best Tour de France rider?
1: Eddy Merckx. “The Cannibal.” Eddy is the greatest bike racer of all-time, and according to the numbers is the greatest Tour rider of all-time by a rather wide margin.
Was Indurain a drug cheat?
Although Induráin, who has always denied doping, has never been banned or given a positive test for any sports-enhancing drug (with the exception of salbutamol), some remain skeptical of his achievements.
Did Miguel Indurain ever test positive?
Miguel Indurain In May, 1994, tested positive at the Tour de L’Oise for salbutamol that was in a nasal inhaler. The drug was banned by IOC and UCI, except for athletes with asthma. In France it was banned outright, but IOC and UCI still exonerated him, believing his use was legitimate.