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influence on LeMond

  • In Greg LeMond

    Bernard Hinault, the legendary French cyclist, rode with LeMond on both the Renault team and later the La Vie Claire team and was instrumental in teaching LeMond the strategy and mental toughness necessary to win at the sport’s highest levels. In 1983 LeMond entered his…

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Tour de France

  • Miguel Indurain

    In Tour de France

    … of Belgium (1969–72 and 1974), Bernard Hinault of France (1978–79, 1981–82, and 1985), and Miguel Indurain of Spain (1991–95).

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