Bjarne Riis
Bjarne Riis is a former Danish professional cyclist who won the Tour de France in 1996. Known for his climbing ability and controversial career, Riis has since been involved in team management and coaching.
Born on Jun 28, 1964 (61 years old)
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Denmark:
Bjarne Riis won the Tour de France in 1996.
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Denmark:
Bjarne Riis won the Tour de France in 1996, a victory marred by doping.
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Slovenia:
Bjarne Riis outlined a strategy for Jonas Vingegaard to attack Tadej Pogačar in the Tour de France.
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Israel:
Bjarne Riis, a former Tour de France winner, commented on the current competition between Pogačar and Vingegaard.
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Monaco:
Pogacar took 30 seconds longer to climb Hautacam than Bjarne Riis did in 1996.
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Spain:
Bjarne Riis is referenced in the context of Tour history.
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Denmark:
Bjarne Riis is recognized for having won the Tour de France at Hautacam.
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Denmark:
Bjarne Riis has won the Tour de France on the Hautacam.
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Denmark:
Bjarne Riis is referenced as the cyclist to whom Miguel Indurain abdicated.
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Costa Rica:
Bjarne Riis confessed to being doped when he won the Tour de France in 1996.
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