Who is Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya?
Q: Who is Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya?
A: Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist who was a professional cyclist from 1985 to 1996.
Q: How many times did Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya win the Tour de France?
A: Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya won the Tour de France five times in a row from 1991 to 1995.
Q: What other races did Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya win?
A: Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya also won the Giro d'Italia two times, in 1992 and 1993. He also won the Olympic Gold medal for the time trial in 1996.
Q: What was Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya's hour record in cycling?
A: Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya cycled 53.040 kilometres in one hour in 1994, which was a new hour record.
Q: What was Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya's strength as a cyclist?
A: Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya was very good at time trials. In the five Tours de France that he won, he only won two stages that were not time trials.
Q: Why did Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya not need to attack in mountain stages?
A: Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya finished time trials much quicker than other cyclists, so he did not need to attack in mountain stages.
Q: When did Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya retire from professional cycling?
A: Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya retired from professional cycling in 1997.
