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Also Known As Gregory James LeMond
Born June 26, 1961 (age 65) • Reno • Nevada
Awards And Honors Tour de France (1990) • Tour de France (1989) • Tour de France (1986)

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Greg LeMond, wearing a yellow jersey, rides a bicycle uphill during Stage 17 of the 1989 Tour de France, with support vehicles and a motorcycle following behind.
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, left, applauds as Greg LeMond, center, holds the Congressional Gold Medal in a display box, with Kathy LeMond standing at right.
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