Henri Cornet, the youngest tourwinner ever. He won the tour 1904. He was almost twenty years old. Odile Defraye, the first Belgian cyclist who won the tour (1912) All the French cyclists were jalous!!! Ottavio Bottecchia, he won the tour in 1925, but ten years later he died. A farmer hit him with a stone, because he wanted to steel a grape. The new tourboss, Jacques Goddet, Desgrange died while the tour was going on in 1936.
Gino Bartali, he predicted: This year I'm gonna win the tour... and he won.
Jean Robic, he won the tour in 1947 without wearing the yellow jersey.
Lance Armstrong, winner in the years 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005