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    Alex Zülle (born 5 July 1968) is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer. During the 1990s he was one of the most successful cyclists in the world...
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    Mallorca, Alex Zülle Stage 2, Laurent Jalabert Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, Alex Zülle Stage 2a, Laurent Jalabert Stage 2b, Alex Zülle Overall...
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    third person to win all these classifications in a single Grand Tour. Alex Zülle won two Vueltas in succession in 1996 and 1997. German Jan Ullrich was...
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  • wins: Abraham Olano, Alex Zülle, and Tony Rominger, 6 Most number of victories by country: Spain, 32 Most days as leader: Alex Zülle, 48 Most mountains...
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    name the team included 5-time Tour de France winner Miguel Induráin and Alex Zülle, twice winner of the Vuelta a España. The team offices are in Egüés, in...
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    France, including four stages. Armstrong beat the second place rider, Alex Zülle, by 7 minutes 37 seconds. However, the absence of Jan Ullrich (injury)...
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  • descent, taking advantage of Zülle's weak descending skills. Rominger managed to distance Zülle, which led to the inexperienced Zülle panicking, running wide...
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    peloton which ended the hopes of many favourites to win the race, including Alex Zülle, who would eventually finish second overall. The Passage du Gois was used...
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  • win". Cycling News. Future Publishing Limited. Retrieved 2014-05-21. "Alex Zülle". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original...
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    Zülle escaped, and created a margin of several minutes. Indurain calmly chased him until the final climb, where he sped away from the others. Zülle won...
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  • Festina riders (Zülle, Dufaux, Moreau, Brochard and Meier) admitted to doping while Virenque and Hervé maintained their innocence. Zülle claimed that he...
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    during the passage, leading to the crash that cost pre-race favourites Alex Zülle, Christophe Rinero and Michael Boogerd more than five minutes to the lead...
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    Prologue, Stages 1 & 3, Laurent Dufaux Stage 4b, Alex Zülle Prologue, Stages 6 & 15 Giro d'Italia, Alex Zülle Circuito de Getxo, Marcel Wüst Stage 6 Critérium...
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    the summit of the Sestriere climb on stage 9. The prologue was won by Alex Zülle two seconds ahead of specialist Chris Boardman as overall contenders Bjarne...
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  • victorious, but only took out 13 seconds on Zülle and Tonkov. On the next day, a long time trial in Trieste, Zülle caught Pantani on the road and finished...
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  • successive years. He won by 4' 42", the largest margin of victory since Alex Zülle won by 5' 07" in 1997. He first took the red jersey on the first stage...
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    important rider. Fernando Escartín, Bobby Julich, Alexander Vinokourov and Alex Zülle were also considered contenders. 17 teams were automatically selected...
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    home. Indurain won the prologue, with debutant Alex Zülle in second place. In the first stage, Zülle won a time bonus in an intermediate sprint, and...
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    Rominger (SUI) 247  Alex Zülle (SUI) 188  Laurent Jalabert (FRA) 170 1994  Laurent Jalabert (FRA) 243  Tony Rominger (SUI) 227  Alex Zülle (SUI) 121 1995  Laurent...
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  • speed of 39.449 km/h (24.512 mph). The favourites were Laurent Jalabert, Alex Zülle, Jan Ullrich and defending champion Abraham Olano. In the end, Ullrich...
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    Pistore (ITA)  Alex Zülle (SUI) 1996  Tony Rominger (SUI)  Laurent Jalabert (FRA)  Dmitri Konysjev (RUS) 1997  José María Jiménez (ESP)  Alex Zülle (SUI)  Laurent...
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    biggest teams. His riders included Frenchman Laurent Jalabert and Swiss Alex Zülle; both dominated the Vuelta a España, each winning the general and other...
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  • of 22 stages covering a total of 3,898 km (2,422 mi), and was won by Alex Zülle of the ONCE cycling team. This was the only time in cycling history that...
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    Armstrong 2001  United States 7 38' 10" Miguel Indurain 1995  Spain 7 38' 10" Alex Zülle 1995  Switzerland 8 38' 12" Bjarne Riis 1995  Denmark 9 38' 22" Richard...
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  • classification, with bold years indicating an overall Vuelta win. For example: Alex Zülle has spent 48 days in the leader's jersey, and won the overall classification...
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    1996 Pavel Tonkov (1/1) Bjarne Riis (1/1) Alex Zülle (1/2) 1997 Ivan Gotti (1/2) Jan Ullrich (1/2) Alex Zülle (2/2) 1998 Marco Pantani (1/2) Marco Pantani...
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  • Indurain (ESP)  Abraham Olano (ESP) 1996  Johan Museeuw (BEL)  Bjarne Riis (DEN)  Alex Zülle (SUI) 1997  Jan Ullrich (GER)  Laurent Jalabert (FRA)  Marco Pantani (ITA)...
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  • Mapei–CLAS 1995   Switzerland Alex Zülle ONCE 1996  Italy Francesco Casagrande Saeco–AS Juvenes San Marino 1997   Switzerland Alex Zülle ONCE 1998  Spain Íñigo...
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  • a series of small climbs. Top class riders such as Laurent Jalabert, Alex Zülle and Alejandro Valverde have won the overall classification at the Vuelta...
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  • (42), Fausto Coppi and Bernard Hinault (31) Vuelta a España red jersey: Alex Zülle (48), Roberto Heras (34), Delio Rodríguez and Gustaaf Deloor (32) Triple...
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