List Of Grand Tour Mountains Classification Winners
The Grand Tour (cycling), Grand Tours are the three most prestigious multi-week Race stage, stage races in professional road bicycle racing. The competitions are the Giro d'Italia, Tour de France and Vuelta a España, contested annually in that order. They are the only stage races permitted to last longer than 14 days. No cyclist has won all three Grand Tours's mountains classifications in the same year; the only cyclists to win all three Grand Tours's mountains classifications in their career are Federico Bahamontes and Luis Herrera (cyclist), Luis Herrera. It is rare for cyclists to ride all Grand Tours in the same year; in 2004, 474 cyclists started in one of the Grand Tours, 68 rode two and two cyclists started all three. Cyclists are ranked on the basis of their total wins in the three Grand Tours. When there is a tie between cyclists they are listed alphabetically by the Grand Tour they won. The majority of winners have come from Europe, however there have been a few notable ...
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Charly Gaul Et Fréderico Bahamontes En 1998 Devant Le Mémorial François Et Nicolas Frantz 1 (cropped)
''Charly'' (marketed and stylized as ''CHAЯLY'') is a 1968 American drama film directed and produced by Ralph Nelson and written by Stirling Silliphant. It is based on ''Flowers for Algernon'', a science-fiction short story (1958) and subsequent novel (1966) by Daniel Keyes. The film stars Cliff Robertson as Charly Gordon, an intellectually disabled adult who is selected by two doctors to undergo a surgical procedure that triples his IQ as it had done for a laboratory mouse who underwent the same procedure. The film also stars Claire Bloom, Lilia Skala, Leon Janney, Dick Van Patten and Barney Martin. Robertson had played the same role in a 1961 television adaptation titled "Flowers for Algernon#Adaptations, The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon," an episode of the anthology series ''The United States Steel Hour''. The film received positive reviews and was a success at the box office and later in home media sales. Robertson won Academy Award for Best Actor, Best Actor at the Academ ...
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Fédération Française De Cyclisme
The Fédération Française de Cyclisme (''FFC'') or French Cycling Federation is the national governing body of cycle racing in France. The FFC is a member of the UCI and the UEC. In February 2009, David Lappartient was elected for a four-year term as president. History The ''Union Vélocipédique Française'' (UVF) was the predecessor of the FFC. It was founded on 6 February 1881 in Paris at the ''Café Le Marengo'' by delegates of ten cycling clubs, who on the same day decided to create a national championship race of 10 km. The first president was Parisian Paul Devilliers, and from the start the UVF admitted professional riders. The UVF was reformed on 20 December 1940, becoming the FFC. Organisation The executive board is composed of a president, six vice-presidents, a general secretary, and a general treasurer. Executive board * President : David Lapartient * General secretary : Patrick Roy * General treasurer : Pierre Pouyet External links French Cycling ...
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German Cycling Federation
The German Cycling Federation or BDR (in German: ''Bund Deutscher Radfahrer'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Germany. The BDR is a member of the UCI and the UEC. History The BDR was first created in 1884 in Leipzig, only to be subsequently dissolved in 1933 after the Enabling Act of 1933, which legally gave Hitler dictatorial control of Germany. The ''Deutscher Radfahrer-Verband'' (DRV), a unit (Fachamt) of the Nazi Sports Body took over, until it was disbanded on May 31, 1945 for being the branch of a Nazi organization. The BDR was re-established on 21 November 1948. In East Germany the cycling section of the Deutscher Sportausschuss, the DDR's sports body, was established in 1946. In 1957 it was renamed ''Deutscher Radsport-Verband der DDR'' (DRSV), "East German Cycling Federation", which was responsible for the sport until the merger of both countries on 7 December 1990. Since 2005, the president of the BDR has been former Federal Minister of Defenc ...
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Venezuelan Cycling Federation
The Venezuelan Cycling Federation (in Spanish: ''Federación Venezolana de Ciclismo'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Venezuela. It is a member of the UCI and COPACI. External linksVenezuelan Cycling Federation official website Cycle racing organizations Cycle racing in Venezuela Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...

Cycling Australia
Cycling Australia (CA), the trading name of the Australian Cycling Federation Inc, was the national governing body for bicycle racing in Australia, and represented the interests of affiliated cycling clubs and State federations. It covered the disciplines of road, track, mountain bike, cyclo-cross, BMX. In 2013, Cycling Australia had nearly 50,000 members including Mountain Bike Australia (MTBA) and BMX Australia (BMXA) members. In late November 2020, the three organisations rebranded as AusCycling. Cycling Australia was a member of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and the Oceania Cycling Confederation (OCC). It was also recognised by the Australian Government, the Australian Olympic Committee, the Australian Commonwealth Games Association and the Australian Paralympic Committee. History After World War II, the two organisations controlling cycling were the Australian Cycling Council and the Amateur Cyclists’ Association of Australia. In 1963, the UCI gave Austra ...
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USA Cycling
USA Cycling or USAC, based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is the national governing body for bicycle racing in the United States. It covers the disciplines of road, track, mountain bike, cyclo-cross, and BMX across all ages and ability levels. In 2015, USAC had a membership of 61,631 individual members. USA Cycling is associated with the UCI (Union Cycliste Internationale), which governs international cycling, and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC). The organization is also a member of the continental body Confederacion Panamericana de Ciclismo (COPACI). USA Cycling also organizes the USA Cycling Pro Road Tour, the top road cycling series for men and women in the United States. History The Amateur Bicycle League of America was organized in 1920 and incorporated in New York in 1921. In 1975, the name was changed to the United States Cycling Federation. In 1995, USA Cycling, Inc. was incorporated in Colorado, and in 1995, the two corporations merged, with USA Cycli ...
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Portuguese Cycling Federation
The Portuguese Cycling Federation or UVP-FPC (in Portuguese: '' nião Velocipédica Portuguesa Federação Portuguesa de Ciclismo'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Portugal. It is the oldest sports federation in Portugal, created in December 14, 1899. The UVP-FPC is a member of the Union Cycliste Internationale and the Union Européenne de Cyclisme. External links Portuguese Cycling Federation official website National members of the European Cycling Union Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ... Cycle racing in Portugal {{portugal-sport-stub ...
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Ecuadorian Cycling Federation
The Ecuadorian Cycling Federation or FEC (in Spanish: ''Federación Ecuatoriana de Ciclismo'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Ecuador. The FEC is a member of the UCI and COPACI. External links Federación Ecuatoriana de Ciclismo official website Cycle racing organizations Cycle racing in Ecuador Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...

Danish Cycling Federation
The Danish Cycling Federation or DCU (in Danish: ''Danmarks Cykle Union'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Denmark. The DCU is a member of the UCI and the UEC. See also * Cycling Embassy of Denmark * Cycling in Denmark * Cycling in Copenhagen * Danish Cyclists Federation * Outline of cycling External links Danish Cycling Federation official website National members of the European Cycling Union Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ... Cycle racing organizations Cycle racing in Denmark Cycling in Denmark {{Denmark-sport-stub ...
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Polish Cycling Federation
The Polish Cycling Federation or PZKol (in Polish: ''Polski Związek Kolarski'') is the national governing body of cycle racing in Poland. The PZK is a member of the UCI and the UEC. It is based at the BGŻ Arena in Pruszków. See also * Polish records in track cycling External links Polish Cycling Federation official website Pruszków County National members of the European Cycling Union Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from t ... Cycle racing in Poland {{Poland-sport-stub ...
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British Cycling
British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation) is the main national governing body for cycle sport in Great Britain. It administers most competitive cycling in Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man. It represents Britain at the world body, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and selects national teams, including the Great Britain (GB) Cycling Team for races in Britain and abroad. , it has a total membership of 165,000. It is based at the National Cycling Centre on the site of the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester. History The British Cycling Federation (BCF) was formed in 1959 at the end of an administrative dispute within the sport. The governing body since 1878 had been the National Cyclists Union (NCU).The NCU took over control of cycling from the Amateur Athletics Association. It was originally called the Bicycle Union. It became the NCU in 1883. The legality of cyclists on the road had not been established and the NCU worried that all cy ...
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Swiss Cycling
Swiss Cycling is the national governing body of cycle racing in Switzerland. The organisation is a member of the UCI and the UEC. External links Swiss Cycling official website National members of the European Cycling Union Cycle racing organizations Cycling Cycle racing in Switzerland Cycling Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...