Show - - itv -4 41 MW1CWWPala 41 me 13ddmakribilmadam i I 11 r or tit' irtV 1 - 41P' I I —0 1 i! LI 440 tila"14aa' :yeat Greg &Mond 013 cf s the world's grastat artL'-t-m Ed there's mall' more to Ell t1 Euro-an- 1 : - call 4' ILL 0 F:gr4 din i s 44 k"' - k 11 kt A $ 3 " tF--- skti 144 t t( a I 0 ranegelok II rt 1771 r1 -- I 4 4 04-- '1'11' rt IC f ' "' '-' s or It1)s i offogo li 1 1 ) ottiora TI ji)1 II r(C1110(azentati'1111 r217 littliHd 1 1 3 tei 00 rttsk I II I rf t tin I 4 i fo it 1 - i i 1 11 t ' I 1 T 11 J r4tA i -- I - - - t :''' s rt- - - ' -- o- "' -! ' - - ' --- t41 F0---A - -- - ? Iti- - ' - t v i- -- ' - :' 1 r i I 'Nix: 7k - 1 - - ) :deat--- 1 ''''' I r - Á b1 l'ti hte ' V 4 - 1 ''''' ''' sk-- 7- i0 4 ' ‘ caktformg his 199g octot7 mod 0 i 6 7 41' VI kit 'I 7 --- 1- -r' 14 1f 11 U 1-- 3 :- 4( - yttx Mew num membees The tom rs 114 á II I epareared by a heed - '‘ -- non-Europe-an out wits - °-- "Ifs awls the beg rider who wins" he has saki "The Tour never cheats anyone ofteal victory" If be does win again You can be sure of one thing: He did 1 his way Not only is Greg a in a European race but his tactics lifestyle diet— itia Frame wits lekac z9 do00000 run- - doh maker - euvyen iisscgnevalwmues--14 - te ITEREs WIMBLEDON THERES AN gold medal and then there's the I France" Greg Lalond told ire ago 1 guess it's because you're competing against the wale' To Americans Greg LeMorKI has yet to become a household name When he U - LS - 1 B Y BUD finished third in his first Tour de France in 1984 be was known in the US as "die guy who Wen something in that Retch bike race Since then—with three Tour victories and in between a miracle re- covery from a near-fathunting acci- has placed cycling on the American sports map and we are slow- - now laugh 1 - when people would ask I ty AL! filat is ues a sportt for a 4 mee yot I Amaican boy? C - 1-- - t4 - r k - rfir 1' r I rs ---- r-r"--- 1 41-ort- 1 I ‘)---- 1 " GREENSP i - :5- - 't- - ' k r4--- - -- 4 L tpsf-tril- t z - :j 44444 -- -- !- Ir - - ' 'v - Impe of Belgium the 1976 Tour 'winner commenting on LeMond's victory last year "131n he doesn't win with prmadie" A lot tiTour traditionalists have agreed "Panache panache" LeMond said laughing when told of the COMMCDL dominated the race from start to finish It's a race of tactics not panache" LeMond is well The blond blue-eye- d I aware that his fame and fortune have made him a target of some diehards AN 1 I M0kWMhaltkinM PAGE ID 101INEWMMIINICANr ' t I cane in sharp contrast to those of many of his fellow Tour de France competitors "He's a great racer' said Lucien van al dent--LeMo- II LeMarld can tett creg vertfrench event Lo ma LeMnd is again abrOUL Ned mob favored to wear the hal tie Yellow jersey that e2ably days piggilkis of illesthe' dr victor moo c - compared te can to win this 01 0 95-dep- oe Dingle marathon a day for Carte weeks The first Ameri- - - 44 01 1Pt - ' ti 1 -A ))1k4s It 71 Nt ) ip) - r9 - 710- - A 1 ri—d ''''Nom ‘ tfer'- 0 am "1k -t- i 11 - ElleM ''''1 I 0"')i' —I t - 1 - - ' 1 kN - r- - - 41:-- 1 I !' if-- Nt 111 - - - - ly corning mound to what Etropears have 11 been sayaig for years—dot Greg Lettdimi 11 is one of the greatest atbkles in tbe writ I LeMood 29 wiM be tryktg for Ms died t strai&-1-fostrth vicrly overall—when Oho 1991 Tetnr ete Friblbrlt iNP-- H rer early mil r2Croji- - The th week I trials 1 time competrtioo-- 23 "stage' of 100-mi- le and mad trips that go the Wiszaing Lex ofte II sods to fleecing main:Ain climts— it iS an cedeal that will see ouirly half of p the almost 200 Staftrn drop out A erst I of endurance ai:d courage it has been ME 3 1991 PARADE immune I |