Lance Armstrong

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Lance Armstrong

• Facts and information about Lance Armstrong

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Birthplace/Dates of Life

• Birthplace Plano, Texas
• Lance Armstrong was born in the year 1971
• Lance Armstrong was born on September 18

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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

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Middle Child Hood Life/Early Adult

• 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

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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

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Accomplishments An Awards

• 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

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Why I Think Hes 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

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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

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Why Lance Armstrong Is A Hero

• 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

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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