Description: (American Former Professional Road Racing Cyclist)
Greg LeMond is a renowned American former road racing cyclist celebrated for his remarkable accomplishments in professional cycling. He clinched victory at the Tour de France three times and secured the Road Race World Championship title twice, making him the sole American male to achieve such a feat. LeMond holds the distinction of being the first non-European professional cyclist to win the Tour de France. He played a pivotal role in advancing the sport by promoting technological innovations like aerodynamic handlebars and carbon fiber bicycle frames. Moreover, he has actively campaigned against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in cycling and is dedicated to supporting male victims of child sex abuse through charitable initiatives.