The Tour De France Experience - Marguerite Lazell

The Tour De France Experience

Media-Kombination
192 Seiten
2006
Carlton Books Ltd
978-1-84442-234-0 (ISBN)
41,60 inkl. MwSt
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Offers two different insights into the history of one of the world's greatest sporting events. This title details the story of the race in words and pictures from its beginnings, right up to Lance Armstrong's triumphs. It also accompanies a DVD presented by Sean Kelly, and narrated by cycling commentator David Duffield.
"The Tour de France Experience" offers two unique insights into the history of one of the world's greatest sporting events. The book, "Tour de France: A Hundred Years of the World's Greatest Cycle Race", details the story of the race in words and pictures from its beginnings in the last century, right up to Lance Armstrong's triumphs. Accompanying the book is a DVD, "Le Tour de France: The Official History", presented by Sean Kelly, himself a veteran of the race and now a commentator and analyst, and narrated by cycling commentator David Duffield.

MARGUERITE LAZELL was Deputy Editor for Cycle Sport magazine and has covered four Tours de France and the Olympic Games in Sydney and Athens. She lives in north London. DAVID DUFFIELD has commentated on the race for Eurosport. He is the narrator of the accompanying DVD.

Intro; * How the Tour Began (1903-14); * The Years of Living Dangerously (1919-39); * When the Italians Ruled the Tour (1947-52); * The Making of a New French Hero (1953-56); * Anquetil: Master of the Peloton (1957-60); * Merckx: The Belgian Cannibal (1969-74); * Thevenet: The Giant Slayer (1974-77); * Hinault, Lemond and Fignon (1978-90); * Indurain Joins the Greats (1991-96); * The Great Doping Scandal (1997-98); * Armstrong: The Record-Breaker (1999-2005); * Records and Statistics; * Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 3.4.2006
Zusatzinfo 225 colour/b&w photos
Sprache englisch
Maße 230 x 280 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport Motor- / Rad- / Flugsport
ISBN-10 1-84442-234-8 / 1844422348
ISBN-13 978-1-84442-234-0 / 9781844422340
Zustand Neuware
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