1st prize Sports Features Stories - Elizabeth Kreutz
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World Press Photo Award:: 2010
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American Lance Armstrong, 37, made his second comeback to professional cycling with the express intent of participating in the 2009 Tour de France. Armstrong won the world’s most famous cycle race for a record-breaking seven consecutive years, from 1999 to 2005. He took part in the 2009 event, coming third overall. Armstrong waves to media after coming fifth in stage 20 of the Tour de France, which is acknowledged as the most difficult.
Date Posted:
8 August 2010
Last Modified:
8 August 2010
