Person: Simoni

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Simoni withdraws from Tour de France

Former Giro d’Italia winner Gilberto Simoni has pulled out of this year’s Tour de France because of fatigue.

Wed, 29 Jun, 2005

Vinokourov turning up the heat on Armstrong

LANCE ARMSTRONG came within seconds of losing the race leader’s yellow jersey on the 14th stage of the Tour de France yesterday after a gruelling 191.5km of riding between St Girons and Loudonvielle.

Mon, 21 Jul, 2003

Armstrong keeps yellow after Vinokourov attack

Lance Armstrong fought off a brave attack from Alexander Vinokourov of Kazakhstan to retain the leader‘s yellow jersey in what remains one of the closest races ever in the 100-year history of the Tour de France.

Sun, 20 Jul, 2003

Cycling: Belli kicked out of Giro for punching fan

Third-place Wladimir Belli, of the Fassa Bortolo team, has been kicked out of the Giro d'Italia for punching a fan who insulted him along the roads of the 14th stage.

Sun, 03 Jun, 2001