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Linda Park was born in Seoul, South Korea. Before the 2018 Tour de France, with Froome's case still ongoing, he urged the other riders to strike in protest if Froome competed. Meet extraordinary women who dared to bring gender equality and other issues to the forefront. He added another Tour victory in 1981, before completing his first Giro-Tour double in 1982. After his retirement, they moved to a farm 64 km (40 mi) away in Brittany. That was my introduction to the world of Bernard Hinault. [25] In total, Hinault won 15 races in 1976. [100], In January 1986, Hinault was given the Legion of Honour by French president François Mitterrand. [98] Together, they entered the Giro d'Italia. This drew him a formal warning by Guimard for his conduct. [68][61], Hinault had never made his dislike for riding on cobbled roads a secret. On stage 4 of the Vuelta, Fignon attacked and won, but Lejarreta, the defending champion, had followed him and gained time on Hinault. He won stage 11b, a mountain time trial in Barcelona, and regained the race lead the next day, when he won the stage to La Tossa de Montbui after an escape with teammate Jean-René Bernaudeau. ", "Philippa York: 'I've known I was different since I was a five-year-old, "The Hardest Worlds? You would be making a huge mistake. He was handed a one-month suspended ban and fined CHF 1,110, though the penalty was never enforced. Nicolas Sarkozy. Only three weeks ago, during the Dauphiné Libéré, the young up-and-coming Hinault flew out of a curve, into a ravine. The team time trial on stage 4 again went Zoetemelk's way, as his Mercier team took back 41 seconds on Hinault's Renault squad. This also secured him the overall victory ahead of eventual Tour winner Thévenet. "[35] In all, Hinault won five stages of the Vuelta. [102], Even though Hinault had pledged support for LeMond for the Tour de France, a lot of public attention was given to the possibility of him winning a record sixth Tour. [78], In "his most uneventful Tour",[79] Hinault never looked in trouble on his way to completing the Giro-Tour double at the Tour de France. In the prologue, Hinault was fourth, on the same time as the Dutchman. The following day, stage 16 to Alpe d'Huez, ended with Zoetemelk, Hinault and the temporary leader of the general classification and thus yellow jersey wearer Michel Pollentier separated by only 18 seconds. The most prominent race of this character, Paris–Roubaix, was met with particular disdain, even though he never finished lower than thirteenth. In the time trial around Valladolid on stage 15b, Hinault won, now just ten seconds behind Gorospe, the new leader in the general classification. At 20 km (12 mi) from the finish, he followed another attack from Kuiper and won the sprint at the line. ", "Five laps from the finish it was obvious that no one was going to beat him. On stage 17, Hinault got left behind on the Col d'Izoard and lost the yellow jersey to LeMond, falling to third in the overall rankings, 2:47 minutes behind his teammate. [23], For 1976, Hinault stayed with Gitane, as former professional Cyrille Guimard, who had just retired from cycling, took over the team and became directeur sportif. [93] A memorable episode occurred during the Paris–Nice, a race he finished third overall. Be on the lookout for your Britannica newsletter to get trusted stories delivered right to your inbox. A few days later, the Court of Justice of the Republic ordered that Lagarde should stand trial for negligence. It is always the absent rider who is at fault. Only 21 riders were left by this point. He won the race by over ten minutes, also taking the points and mountain classifications. It had been a race of attrition with only 15 out of 107 riders reaching the finish. Bernard Hinault (pronounced [bɛʁ.naʁ i.no]; born 14 November 1954) is a French former professional cyclist.With 147 professional victories, including five in the Tour de France, he is often named among the greatest cyclists of all time. Zoetemelk finished 3:07 minutes behind Hinault, but then had ten minutes added to his time for failing a doping test. [151], Hinault has been outspoken about several prominent doping cases in the past years. 08 mars 2018. [121], After his retirement from professional cycling, Hinault moved to his farm and bred dairy cows, assisted by his cousin René, who had become an agricultural engineer. His biographer William Fotheringham has described him as "the last of the sport's patrons". … He bounced back at the La Flèche Wallonne classic in April, when he caught up to a breakaway by Giuseppe Saronni and Bernt Johansson, outsprinting the former to win the race. [20] Early on, he showed no interest in adhering to the unwritten rules of the peloton, whereby younger riders were expected to show respect towards older ones. After the finish, he publicly pledged that he would support LeMond's bid for a first Tour victory the following year. In 2003, he commented: "A badger is a beautiful thing. The next stage led to Alpe d'Huez. He won the mountains classification and was also given the super-combativity award. Six days before the race started, he had won La Flèche Wallonne for a second time. [28] In accordance with Guimard's plan to build Hinault up slowly, he did not enter the Tour de France. By the top of the next climb, the Col d'Aspin, he led the rest of the field by two minutes. [56] On stage 5 from Liège to Lille, which contained cobbled sections used in Paris–Roubaix, conditions were poor with rain and heavy winds. All through his career, Hinault was known by the nickname le blaireau ("the badger"); he associated himself with the animal due to its aggressive nature, a trait he embodied on the bike. A total of 15,000 people attended the event. On stage 8, in another team time trial, Renault fared much better, and Hinault extended his advantage to 1:18 minutes. His parents were farmers, and the children often had to help out at harvest time. Bernard Tapie à nouveau mis en examen. That was how he operated. [29], This incident was mentioned from a semi-pro rider's perspective in the Tim Krabbé book De Renner (The Rider) when the main character is about to descend a Col in the Tour de Mont Aigoual: .mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, Curves. [140] Unlike a rider like Eddy Merckx, Hinault would not aim to win every race he entered. Hinault won the prologue in Frankfurt, Germany, five seconds ahead of Gerrie Knetemann. [111], Stage 20 saw the final time trial and the last chance for Hinault to overcome LeMond's advantage. Included in his duties was being present during podium ceremonies. In the ensuing fist fight, Hinault suffered a broken rib. 10,768 were here. Hinault called for the field to take a slow tempo, but when Zoetemelk's teammate Jan Raas attacked, he went after him. Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). [84], During the Vuelta, Hinault's tendinitis returned. Conflict within the Renault team led to his leaving and joining La Vie Claire. [148] However, Hinault later embraced the association with the wild animal. [2] His father later worked as a platelayer for the national rail company SNCF. [2] Hinault was not a good student, but visited the technical college in Saint-Brieuc for an engineering apprenticeship. [94], The Tour de France was made out to be the big duel between Hinault and Fignon, who had just won the French National Championship. The family lived in a cottage named La Clôture, built shortly after Hinault was born. Christine Lagarde, (born January 1, 1956, Paris, France), French lawyer and politician who was the first woman to serve as France’s finance minister (2007–11), as the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF; 2011–19), and as president of the European Central Bank (2019– ). He ultimately finished the Tour in second place, a significant ten minutes behind Fignon. However, the Spaniard was unable to follow his wheel, saying: "This guy has made me suffer like a dog, he's tougher than Eddy Merckx! While a member of the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS), Lagarde led the U.S.-Poland Defense Industry Working Group, advancing the interests of aircraft companies Boeing and Lockheed Martin against those of Airbus and Dassault Aviation. Hinault started cycling as an amateur in his native Brittany. Linda Park, Actress: Bosch. [155] Froome was later cleared of the charges and started the Tour where he finished third behind teammate Geraint Thomas and Tom Dumoulin. After the 1980 edition, he had said to organiser Goddet: "You will never see me in this circus again. However, a day later, the Spanish teams jointly attacked and Lejarreta moved ahead of Hinault, who was 22 seconds down. However, he finished the race in 59th place. That's a promise. Despite what struck some French observers as a conflict of interest, Lagarde in March 2004 received an appointment to France’s highest order, the Legion of Honour, from Pres. La Vie Claire won the stage 3 team time trial by over a minute. Omissions? He looked set for victory after the first two weeks, having taken a significant lead after wins in the stage 3 time trial and stage 12 to Campitello Matese. His name is Hinault. [143] Comparisons are often drawn with Eddy Merckx, against whom Hinault rode at the beginning of his career. [114][115] Hinault's repeated attacks during the race and refusal to concede defeat irritated LeMond, who felt betrayed by Hinault's lack of loyalty. After his cycling career, Hinault turned to farming, while fulfilling enforcement duties for the organisers of the Tour de France until 2016. On that stage, he bridged over to escapee Andrés Gandarias, who had earlier asked for Hinault's permission to attack. [123] He stepped down from the role after the 2016 Tour de France. Armstrong later clarified that he had spoken about the time when he was riding (1999–2005). [79], Since 1981, Hinault had been joined at Renault by two young talents, Laurent Fignon and the American Greg LeMond. By 1982, debates about his personality started to appear more and more in the media. LeMond meanwhile followed an attack by Roche, but was forbidden by the team to cooperate to distance Hinault. [74] Amidst media criticism that he was riding too defensively in the mountains, he also took victory in the Alps on a stage to Le Pleynet. He took four stages, including again the final one on the Champs-Élysées, this time from a bunch sprint. He took breakthrough victories at both the Liège–Bastogne–Liège classic and the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré stage race in 1977. As they reached the valley, the road was blocked by protesters, unhappy with the announced closure of a dockyard at La Ciotat. She advocated a stronger work ethic, a sentiment mirrored by the French business community. Hinault was born on 14 November 1954 in the Breton village of Yffiniac, the second oldest of four children to Joseph and Lucie Hinault. At a criterium race in August 1975 he went up against a coalition of senior riders, who had decided to divide the prize money between them. He started athletics there, becoming a runner and finishing tenth in the French junior cross-country championship in 1971. [5] Their first son, Mickael, was born in 1975,[6] with a second, Alexandre, in 1981. [50] He then entered Paris–Roubaix, partly to prepare for the cobbled sections in the upcoming Tour de France, and finished fourth. At first he had to use the shared family bike, which he rode devotedly. They crossed the line together to share the victory, to the dismay of the race organisers. On stage 8, a time trial to Strasbourg, Hinault took back the race lead, winning the stage by more than two minutes ahead of Stephen Roche. He was unable to join the army's training centre for young athletes and instead served in Sissonne with the 21st Marine Infantry Regiment. While he regained the yellow jersey, Zoetemelk was second, only 21 seconds behind. Emmanuel Macron a appelé Bernard Tapie. Lucien Van Impe commented: "Merckx was the greatest, but Bernard [Hinault] was the most impressive. During the race, Hinault was met with hostility from the home crowd, who supported local rider Francesco Moser. Lagarde also attracted criticism for her handling of a dispute concerning Bernard Tapie, who claimed that the state-owned Crédit Lyonnaise had defrauded him when the lender sold his stock in Adidas in 1993. If you didn't know the Badger you would wonder how long it would take for him to get back to what he had been. During the stage however, Hinault was spat at by spectators and almost knocked over, even though his team car rode behind him with the door opened the entire time to ensure that bystanders would have a harder time impeding him. jeu. [91][92], Hinault returned to racing at the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana, where he won the final stage. He aimed to win, showing a lot of effort in his preparation. [18] On the road, he took part in the Étoile des Espoirs, a race open to amateurs and young professionals. He called the initiative "bullshit" and urged lawmakers "to stop bringing out the dead", claiming they "want to kill the Tour". ", 1979: Second Tour victory and Classics success, 1983: Second Vuelta and the ascent of Fignon, Millar later in life had a gender transition and is now known as, Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana, List of Giro d'Italia general classification winners, List of Grand Tour general classification winners, List of Tour de France general classification winners, List of Tour de France secondary classification winners, List of Vuelta a España classification winners, List of Vuelta a España general classification winners, "Did the Vuelta's date change hurt the race? [145], Hinault was nicknamed le blaireau in French, a term that can be translated into English as either "the shaving brush" or "the badger". In June 2007 Lagarde was designated finance minister by newly elected Pres. Hinault gained another minute on stage 16, before Zoetemelk regained 47 seconds up Alpe d'Huez three days later. [42] Hinault countered the next day en route to Saint-Étienne during stage 15, breaking away with Hennie Kuiper. [106] In the team time trial on stage 2, Fignon and Système U gained almost two minutes on La Vie Claire, partly due to Hinault deciding that the squad would wait for two struggling riders, Niki Rüttimann and Guido Winterberg. In June 2011 Lagarde was appointed managing director and chairman of the board of the IMF. [110] Stage 18 featured three major climbs, the Col du Galibier, the Croix de Fer and the final ascent up to Alpe d'Huez. [17] Returning to competition overweight, Hinault managed to win his first race of 1974. After a successful amateur career, he signed with the Gitane–Campagnolo team to turn professional in 1975. The next day, Hinault's teammate Kim Andersen took over the yellow jersey. Their directeur sportif became Swiss coach Paul Köchli, who had made a name for himself with innovative and effective training methods, leaving Hinault a lot of freedom while at the same time scientifically measuring his progress. He also took the next stage in a slightly uphill sprint finish. A star for ever. Get a Britannica Premium subscription and gain access to exclusive content. At the uphill time trial at Balneario de Panticosa, he suffered and finished more than two minutes behind Lejarreta. [116][117], After the Tour, Hinault won the Coors Classic race in the United States, ahead of LeMond. [146][147] According to Hinault himself, the term in the first place was supposed to mean no more than "mate" or "buddy". The riders' strike at Valence d'Agen in the 1978 Tour is cited as the first instance in which Hinault assumed this role. [82] Both joined Hinault for the Vuelta a España, where he faced stiff competition from local riders like Marino Lejarreta, Julián Gorospe, and Alberto Fernández. Hinault himself had sand thrown into his eyes, but won the stage nonetheless, only to find that the results would not count due to the surrounding circumstances. He also competed in track cycling, winning the national pursuit championship. When I'm annoyed I go home, you don't see me for a month. Hinault came back and took the lead the following day on the mountain stage to Castellar de n'Hug. In September 2019 she left the IMF, and in November she assumed the presidency of the European Central Bank. Ce lundi 29 mars, l'avocate de Bernard Tapie qui le défend dans l'affaire de l'arbitrage a donné des nouvelles de l'état de santé de l'homme d'affaires et elles ne sont pas des plus rassurantes. [85] In his absence, teammate Fignon won the event on his first attempt. To counter this claim, Hinault replied: "He must not know what it was like to ride without doping." The next stage was set to contain more cobbled roads, but on Hinault's protest, most of the worst parts were taken out. [99], In the Tour de France, Fignon did not take part due to an Achilles heel injury. He then travelled to the French Road Race Championship, held at Sarrebourg. During the summer of 1971 he made training rides with René, who had problems keeping up with the sixteen-year old Bernard, even though he was an experienced amateur rider. Hinault joined forces with Kuiper and Saronni to attack on stage 10 to Soria, affected by crosswinds. Particular interest was given to an alleged lack of panache during his Tour wins and his behaviour towards fans and officials, whom he treated with open disgust. "[41] Following the strike, Hinault had trouble sleeping and was caught out the next day, a stage in the Massif Central, forcing his team into a long chase. Stéphane Tapie voit le jour le 9 août 1969 à Neuilly-sur-Seine. While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. ", "I'll stir things up to help Greg win, and I'll have fun doing it. [37], In the Tour de France, Hinault fell behind early to challenger Zoetemelk when Renault lost two minutes to Mercier during the team time trial. Le Guilloux used it once in front of Pierre Chany, a writer for L'Équipe, and the name stuck. [124] His role as ASO's brand ambassador was taken over by Stephen Roche, winner of the 1987 Tour de France. In 2003 she was a member of the CSIS commission that culminated in a $3.5 billion contract for the sale of 48 Lockheed Martin jet fighters to Poland. When it's hunted it goes into its sett and waits. Bernard Tapie et son épouse violentés et ligotés lors d’un cambriolage à leur domicile. [104][105] Hinault finished third in the prologue, two seconds ahead of LeMond and Fignon. He launched an escape, on which he rode 55 km (34 mi) solo, leading the rest of his competitors by more than six minutes by the start of the last lap.
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