Beating Cancer and Records
Lance Armstrong is known as one of the most magnificent athletes of his era. He defeated cancer and afterwards he broke records in his cycling career. Lance "Malliot Jaune" Armstrong had so much going on in his life through his personal life, career, during cancer, and also before he turned pro at the age of 16 (Lance).
Lance's personal life was full of ups and downs and turnarounds. A high part of Lance's life was being married to Kristen "Kirk" Richard, but then he got a divorce from her which was a low part for Lance (Armstrong). Lance was born in Plano, Texas on September 18, 1971 and was named Lance Edward Gunderson but was adopted by Terry and Linda Armstrong (Thompson 94). Lance has 3 kids, Luke David Armstrong, twin daughters named Isabelle Rose and Grace Elizabeth (Thompson 94). He wrote two books It's Not About the Bike and Every Second Counts (Lance). Armstrong stands at 5' 11" and pedals 95-100 times per minute (Anderson).
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