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Gallery: André Greipel, gentle giant of the sprints
Gallery: André Greipel, gentle giant of the sprints
After 158 wins and 19 years, André Greipel has called it a day.
Read MoreAndré Greipel announces his retirement
André Greipel announces his retirement
German sprinter, André Greipel, calls time on a stellar career the morning after his 39th birthday.
Read MoreAndré Greipel’s long drought is over
Greipel's 157th career victory comes after a winless streak stretching almost two and a half years.
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A brief history of Grand Tour sprint relegations
Another Tour de France, another sprint relegation. Sprinting is a discipline that tends to favor adrenaline over caution, aggression over wariness, so it’s no great surprise that many of the Tour de France rule violations that result in relegation or disqualification come from the last few hundred meters of flat stages. The rule governing sprint …
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Israel Start-Up Nation extends Greipel for two more years
Roughly halfway through his initial one-year contract with Israel Start-Up Nation, André Greipel has signed an extension that will keep him with the squad through 2022, the team has announced. “It was an easy and natural decision to continue with ISN,” Greipel said via a press release. “I was flattered that they offered me two …
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