Chris Froome

About Chris Froome

Kenyan-born British cyclist who won the 2013 Tour de France while representing UCI ProTeam Team Sky.

Chris Froome before fame

He attended the University of Johannesburg but dropped out to join the Konica Minolta cycling team in South Africa.

Achievement of Chris Froome

His Tour de France victory was dedicated to his mother, Jane, who had died of cancer five years before.

Chris Froome family life

He married Michelle Cound in 2014 after becoming engaged in 2013.

Associations of Chris Froome

Cyclist Lance Armstrong was also a Tour de France winner, but Armstrong's multiple titles were revoked due to his performance-enhancing drug use.

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