Re: Lance
- From: "sfb" <sfb@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:35:02 GMT
Please go quietly into the night never to darken our door again. RSG ha
been wading through piles and piles of boring and seemingly endless
bullshit about who might be the greatest golfer. We have no interest
taking on greatest cyclist ever.
"Jan (Bouli) Van Gerwen" <jan@nietbelangrijk> wrote in message
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> <j_challiburton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> "By the way Lance even with his 7 tour de france victories
>> will nevr come close to being the best cyclist ever. "
>>
>> Bullshit. He most certainly will be considered one of the greatest
>> cyclists ever.
>> Considering the distances, the routes, the set up have remained
>> fairly
>> constant(ie., the route up the L'Alp de Huez has been used more than
>> once), this gives credence when someone wins multiple times, and they
>> do so at record setting paces the past few years.
>
>
> Lets say a new golfer named Random won 7 majors in a row but didn't
> win anything else would he be considered one of the greatest golfers
> ever.
>
> Merkx, Hinault, Indurain and several more did not only win the TdFr
> multiple times but also won almost every other significant race at
> least once. Merkx being the greatest all time one the TdFr, Giro
> d'Italia and the Vuelta in one year plus several Classics the same
> year, he wasn't called the Cannibal for nothing.
>
> Grtz Jan
>
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