Jan Ullrich

Jan Ullrich

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Jan Ullrich is a former professional road racing cyclist from Germany, who is best known for winning the Tour de France in 1997. He was a prominent figure in cycling during the late 1990s and early 2000s and is regarded as one of the sport's most talented riders. Ullrich's career was marred by doping controversies, which ultimately led to his retirement from professional cycling. Recently, he has been in the news discussing the challenges of seeking help for personal struggles, reflecting on his experiences and the importance of mental health.

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Jan Ullrich is a former German cyclist and the first German winner of the Tour de France.

Jan Ullrich ne dvomi o tem, da bo Florian Lipowitz osvojil francosko pentljo
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-12-24
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Jan Ullrich is a former Tour de France winner and one of the last Germans to achieve podium finishes.

Tour de France: Florian Lipowitz als erster Deutscher auf dem Tour Podium seit 19 Jahren - Sport
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-07-28
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Jan Ullrich's 1997 victory had not seen such a time gap for the third-place finisher since.

Tadej Pogacar ist nach dem Tour-de-France-Sieg müde und genervt
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-07-27
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Jan Ullrich's record was equaled by Andy Schleck when he won the white jersey three times.

Andy Schleck steht die Farbe Weiß besonders gut
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-07-23
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Jan Ullrich is a former Tour de France winner whose doping scandal affected public perception of the race.

Der deutsche Ex-Biathlet Lipowitz ist auf Podestkurs
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-07-21
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Jan Ullrich is mentioned as a former champion who never returned to the top of the podium after 1997.

Vingegaard har aldrig været bedre, men får alligevel tæsk
Politiken·DenmarkDenmark· 2025-07-11
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Jan Ullrich was one of the emerging cyclists during the time of Bjarne Riis.

‘Estaba dopado hasta las trancas cuando gané el Tour de Francia’: ¿Descarado o muy sincero?
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-06-23
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Jan Ullrich is mentioned as a celebrity who has utilized the podcast for justification.

Mathias Döpfner bei "Hotel Matze": Hier muss er keine Angst vor Kritik haben - Medien
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-06-12
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Jan Ullrich was mentioned as a co-host of the podcast where Rick Zabel discussed Primož Roglič.

Nekdanji nemški profesionalec se je obregnil ob Rogličeve padce
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-06-07
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Ullrich recalled the Armstrong party in 2005 and showed respect for Armstrong.

Heidi Klum warnte Tom Kaulitz, als sie ein Paar wurden +++ So viel Geld hat Sänger Harry Styles
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-05-20
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Ullrich reflected on his respect for Armstrong and their competitive history.

Johann Lafer will für ESC-Gewinner JJ kochen +++ Freddy Quinn: „Habe meinen Vater nicht gekannt“
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-05-19
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Jan Ullrich recalled the respect he had for Armstrong and how he waited for him after a fall during a race.

„Harry Potter“-Autorin: Armut vergisst man nicht +++ Armstrong erzählt Party-Anekdote über Ullrich
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-05-19
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Jan Ullrich, a former professional cyclist and Tour de France winner, was recently hit by a car and sustained injuries.

Jan Ullrich über Unfall: "Voll frontal in mich reingeknallt" - Panorama
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-05-15
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Ullrich, a former Tour de France winner, reflects on his troubled past and the support he received from the community during a cycling festival.

Armstrong, Ullrich und Cipollini auf dem Velo: Stelldichein der Bösewichte
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-05-10
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Jan Ullrich was involved in an incident where he was hit during a cycling ride.

Oud-Tourwinnaar Jan Ullrich (51) aangereden tijdens fietsrit; tv-optredens bij Giro d’Italia afgezegd | Wielrennen
De Telegraaf·NetherlandsNetherlands· 2025-05-09
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Jan Ullrich is mentioned as a once-promising talent whose career was marred by incidents, contrasting with Pogacar's trajectory.

So verändert er den Radsport
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-04-11
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Jan Ullrich discusses the difficulty of asking for help.

Jan Ullrich: „Unglaublich schwer, nach Hilfe zu fragen“ +++ Für die Kinder - Ben Affleck arbeitet auch nine to five
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-03-25
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