Stephen Roche
Stephen Roche is a retired professional cyclist from Ireland, celebrated for winning the prestigious Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, and World Championship in 1987. His career was marked by fierce rivalries, particularly with Italian cyclist Roberto Visentini, which culminated in a controversial episode during the 1987 Giro. Roche's victory was overshadowed by allegations of tactical betrayal against Visentini, leading to lasting animosity between the two.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,656 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,656 | $5,100 | 3$ |
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Ireland:
Former Tour de France winner Stephen Roche was present at the event.
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Monaco:
Stephen Roche, a Tour de France and Giro d'Italia winner, is known for supporting charitable events.
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Italy:
Stephen Roche is noted for his controversial actions during the Giro d'Italia that affected Visentini's performance.
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