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CYCLE SPORT: JUNE 2004
CLASSIC RIDES
Davide Rebellin was the star of the spring Classics, taking a historic triple, but as our 33-page Classics special shows, he wasn’t the only rider making waves
STRIKE ONE
Rebellin outsprinted Michael Boogerd to kick off his winning streak in the Amstel Gold Race
STRIKE TWO
Following his win in Holland, Rebellin sealed victory in Flèche Wallonne, and became a serious contender for the King of the Classics title
STRIKE THREE
Liège-Bastogne-Liège was the race in which Rebellin sealed his greatest ever week and wrote himself into the history books
THE LION’S LAST ROAR
Johan Museeuw may have retired at the Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen, but the Belgian fans have found a new hero to support in Tom Boonen
OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW
As the first Swede to win Paris-Roubaix, Magnus Backstedt heralded an opening for new blood to compete in the “Hell of the North”
BEST OF BRITISH
As one of the favorites to take victory in the semi-classic Ghent-Wevelgem, British rider Roger Hammond gave CS an insight into what could have been a sweet victory
JENS THE GIANT KILLER
Jens Voigt’s versatility took him to a powerful victory in the Critérium International, helping the CSC team notch their third stage race win of the year
BREAKTHROUGH
Oscar Freire represents Spanish revolution in one-day racing as he sprinted to victory in Milan-San Remo
HOW FAR FOR TYLER?
With his second consecutivevictory at the Tour of Romandy, Tyler Hamilton showed that his form is right on schedule for the Tour
FROM TUCSON TO THE TENBOSSE
Steffen Wesemann’s build-up to his break through victory at the Tour of Flander’s this year, all started in Arizona
THE FAB FOUR
At home relaxing in sunny Nice with the Australian contingent of fdjeux.com
MEET THE PLANCKAERTS
From top rider to major TV celebrity, Eddy Planckaert’s life has been anything but normal. We meet the head of the Planckaert dynasty to talk about his illustrious family
AMERICAN CLASSIC
Now in it’s 20th year, the USPRO Championship has become the Super Bowl of American bike racing. USPRO race cofounder Dave Chauner talks to CS about its history and future
ITALIAN STYLE
Gianni Bugno tells us what made him one of cycling’s last great all-rounders, and talks about his present job as a helicopter pilot
CAMPIONE COMPLETE
As Italy’s most complete bike rider, Moreno Argentin achieved over 80 victories across a breadth of races
BATTAGLIN THE FIGHTER
His reputation for taking on the giants in cycling has gone from the road to the boardroom, with Giovanni Battaglin now considered one of the best bicycle manufacturers in Italy
GREAT DIVIDE
Francesco Moser and Giuseppe Saronni split the loyalty of the tifosi in the late 1970s and early 1980s because of their undying rivalry. And they have kept Italy amused ever since with their constant bickering
NEWS
All the news fit to print on the world of road cycling.
LETTERS
from Cycling fans.
GRAHAM WATSON
Cycle Sport’s photographer Graham Watson relects on the spring classics, the Tour of Romandie, and looks forward to the Giro d'Italia.
CHRIS CARMICHAEL
Breaking the barrier
RESULTS
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