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Lance is born
Lance Armstrong is born to Linda Mooneyham and Charles Gunderson. Later, he was adopted by Terry Armstrong his step father. -
Tri-Fed (USA Triathalon)
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Lance ranked #1 in the 19 and under group, while he became a proffesional triathalete at 17. -
1991 Amateur Cycling World Championship
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Representing the US, Armstrong took first in the 19 and under group. -
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Riding for Motorola
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1992 Summer Olympics
Lance placed 14th in 1992 Summer Olympics, dissapointed based on his expectations for himself. -
1992 Tour of Ireland
Lance Armstrong competes in the Tour of Ireland. Also, the Tour of Ireland runs throughout the month of August. -
Triple Crown of Cycling
He also the Thrift Drug Triple Crown of Cycling: the Thrift Drug Classic in Pittsburgh, the K-Mart West Virginia Classic, and the CoreStates USPRO national championship in Philadelphia. Lance won the $1,000,000 prize in both 1993 and 1994. -
1993 Tour de France
In 1993, Armstrong won 10 one-day events and stage races. He became one of the youngest riders to win the UCI Road World Championship, and took his first stage win at the 1993 Tour de France from Châlons-sur-Marne to Verdun. He was in 97th place overall when he abandoned the race in the Alps after the 12th stage. Lance competes in the 1994 and 1995 Tour. -
1995 Tour de France
e won the Clásica San Sebastián in 1995, and this time won He won the Tour Du Pont and took a handful of stage victories in Europe including the stage to Limoges in the Tour De France. He dedicated the win to teammate Fabio Casartelli who died in a crash on the descent of the Col de Portet d'Aspet on the 15th stage, two days before. -
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Riding with Confidis
In early 1996, Lance signed on with Confidis, an elite French team, who canceled their contract after Lance was diagnosed with Cancer. -
Cancer Diagnosis
After several months of a sikly feeling, Lance was diagnosed with Cancer. -
Lance's Last Chemo
Shortly after, Lance's cancer went into complete remission. -
Lance Armstrong Foundation
The Lance Armstrong Foundation or LIVESTRONG Foundation is dedicated to supporting cancer research -
Lance Begins Training
Lance begins training again and will soon make his comback in April. -
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Riding with US Postal
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Kik and Lance marry
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1999 Tour de France
In 1999 he won the Tour de France, including four stages. -
Lance's 1st Child
Luke Armstrong is born to Lance's wife Kirsten Armstrong (not to be confused with proffesional cyclist Kristen Armstrong) -
2000 Tour de France
Lance captures 2nd Tour de France Victory. -
2001 Tour de France
Lance captures 3rd Tour victory. -
Lance's 2nd and 3rd Children
Isabelle and Grace Amrstrong are born -
2002 Tour de France
Lance Armstrong captures 4th Tour Victory. -
2003 Tour de France
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Kik and Lance Split Up
Lance and his wife file for divorce. -
2004 Tour de France
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Riding with Discovery Channel
US Postal Team becomes Discovery Channel. -
2005 Tour de France
Lance also 'retired' after this Tour -
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Riding with Astana
Lance announces his comeback plan to include Team Astana which involved many of his old team mates from US Postal and Discovery Channel:Popovych, Contador, Leipheimer, Rubiera, Noval, Vaitkus, Paulinho and Brajkovič. -
Max Edward Armstrong is Born
Lance and his girlfriend, Anna Hansen's 1st child -
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Riding with Team RadioShack
After the 2009 Tour de France, Lance announced he would co-own and ride for Team RadioShack. In addition, he now manages Trek-Livestrong Team. He also plans to participate in Triathalon events with his new team. -
Tour de France 2010
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Child Number 5
Lance's 5th child (2nd with Anna Hansen) is expected to be born in October of 2010
