Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong is a former professional cyclist who won seven Tour de France titles, which were later stripped due to his involvement in a widespread doping scandal. He remains a controversial figure in sports, symbolizing the complexities of performance enhancement.
Born on Sep 18, 1971 (53 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 3 | 7.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 625,978 | 1,330 | $73,000 | 155$ |
| Slovenia | 2 | 5.00 | 0.15% | +10% | 2,078,938 | 3,524 | $56,000 | 95$ |
| Italy | 1 | 4.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 31,102 | $2,000,000 | 1,029$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 21,984 | $2,700,000 | 874$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 3.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,643 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 8 | 136,082,753 | 60,583 | $4,834,100 | 2,156$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Wiggins described Lance Armstrong as an 'inspiration' for British former cyclists.
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Ireland:
Lance Armstrong's career was mentioned in the context of sports controversies.
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Italy:
Lance Armstrong was a former friend of Eddy Merckx who faced disgrace due to doping.
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Slovenia:
Lance Armstrong is a prominent figure in cycling, known for his successes and controversies.
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Luxembourg:
Armstrong expressed that being invited to Ullrich's festival was very special.
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Luxembourg:
Armstrong expressed that being invited to Ullrich's festival was very special and shared emotional memories.
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Luxembourg:
Lance Armstrong expressed that being invited to Ullrich's festival was very special and he has supported Ullrich during his life crisis.
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Slovenia:
Lance Armstrong helped Bradley Wiggins during his crisis, despite having lost all his Tour titles due to doping.
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Switzerland:
Armstrong, once a dominant figure in cycling, has faced significant backlash due to his doping scandals but remains a supportive friend to Jan Ullrich.
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United States:
Sheryl Crow reflected on her painful breakup with then-fiancé Lance Armstrong.
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