Lance Armstrong Defied Odds During Historic Pro Cycling Career
Few athletes, let alone cyclists, have attracted the enormous amount of criticism as Lance Armstrong and responded with such colossal success.
to ride in a handful of events in the U.S. this year, but says a troublesome knee prompted him to call it quits altogether.
He said he was retiring for good to focus on his charity work and to spend more time with his five children, three with his former wife Kristin Richard and two with his current partner Anna Hansen.



