Lance Armstrong

  • Born For Greatness

    Born For Greatness
    Lance Armstrong was born on october 18th, 1971. As a infant his father left him. He never took a liking to his stepfather. Also , since he was poor he never fit in at school.
  • Lance's Mom

    Lance's mom taught him a lot. His mom helped him become a racer who can endure pain like no other. Also she pushed him to win the 1999 Tour De France.
  • School Mates

    The kids at his school made him try to push harder. He did not fit in at school becuse he was poor. This caused him emotional pain he later found he could take physical pain aswell.
  • Space Problems

    Space Problems
    The space shuttle Challenger lifts off. But tragidy strikes, the shuttle's fuel system malfunctions and implodes destroying the shuttle.
  • Junior Olympian

    As Lance progressivly gets better and better at cycling he is asked to join the junior olympic U.S team.In 1991 Lance won his first major race. Also he won the gold medal.
  • Cofidas Contract

    Cofidas Contract
    When he was diagnosed with cancer , his new contract with cofidas said that his insurance was faulty because his ailment was before he signed the contract. One good thing was that his childhood sponsor Nike made their insurance pay for Lance.
  • Dr.Wolf

    Dr.Wolf told Lance many good opinions for cancer. He told him about many doctors and probably saved his life.
  • Cancer strikes

    Cancer strikes
    On october 1996 Lance is diagnosed with testicular cancer. The cancer then spreds to his lungs, so he underwent chemo therapy. He later found out that he had two lessions in his brain.
  • Period: to

    Tour De France X2

    After recovering from cancer lance is ready to race. He enters the Tour De France. Over the next two years he wins both the 1999 and the 2000 Tour De Frances.
  • Afgan War

    This war was the outcome of the 9/11 attack. Also this war uprooted the entire AL Queda organisation.
  • A Day In Infamy

     A Day In Infamy
    On September 11, 2001, the world is shaken when two planes crash into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. This tearrorist attack will always be a day that will live in infamy.
  • Today's Lance

    Lance Armstrong today is an owner of a clothing company, Livestrong. He has five children and is married to Anna Hansen. Also he is a Longhorns fan and will usually be seen on the sidelines.