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Lance Armstrong Facts and information about Lance Armstrong Birthplace/Dates of Life Birthplace Plano, Texas Lance Armstrong was born in the year 1971 Lance Armstrong was born on September 18 Early child Hood Life Lance started competing at the age of 14
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Lance Armstrong Facts and information about Lance Armstrong
Birthplace/Dates of Life • Birthplace Plano, Texas • Lance Armstrong was born in the year 1971 • Lance Armstrong was born on September 18
Early child Hood Life • Lance started competing at the age of 14 • At the age of 17 Lance was on the cover of Tri-athlete Magazine
Middle Child Hood Life/EarlyAdult • Lance Armstrong started competing when he was15 against adults • After winning the us amateur championship in 1991 Lance turned to a professional in 1992 • On October 2, 1996 Lance was Diagnosed with stage three testicular cancer
Family Life • Lance Armstrong's mom is Kelley. • He got married to his first wife, Kristin Richard, in 1998 • He has three children Luke, Isabelle, Grace • Lance Armstrong got a divorce in 2003 and started dating Sheryl Crow
Accomplishments AnAwards • Lance Armstrong won the Tour De France • He kept competing and won the race seven times • Lance Armstrong also survived cancer that ran through his abdomen and his brain
Why I Think He’s A Hero • I think Lance Armstrong is a hero because he survived cancer • He also won the race called the Tour de France • Lance Armstrong won the race 7 times after surviving cancer
Obstacles They Have To Over Come • Lance Armstrong survived stage three testicular cancer that had metastasized • The cancer spread to his lungs, then his abdomen and his brain • The doctors said he had less then a 40% chance of living
Why Lance Armstrong Is AHero • Lance Armstrong is most known for winning the Tour de France • Lance Armstrong also survived cancer • The doctors said Lance had less than a 40% chance of living
Extra Info Lance Armstrong broke the Tour de France record as a 7 time winner The tour de France is a bicycle race that runs for many miles. Lance Armstrong won that race 7 times after surviving cancer