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July 25, 2003

The Great Survivor

After becoming the first American to win the Tour de France four times and the fourth cyclist to win four in a row, Lance Armstrong spoke about his legacy.

"There's never been a Tour de France victory by a cancer survivor before me," he said. "That's what I'd like to be remembered for."

But for the moment, his is on course for his fifth title and plans for his sixth are already afoot.

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