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winner. Zülle was second in the Tour in 1999. He also won the
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In 1998, Zülle joined
Festina. The team was banned from the
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2530:"Drugs scandal update"
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538:, but Köchli signed
466:former professional
53:Personal information
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2579:"Zulle parties out"
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628:Career achievements
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427:World Championships
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2901:José Manuel Fuente
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876:Volta a Catalunya
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670:Volta a Catalunya
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1545:5th Overall
1536:7th Overall
1530:3rd Overall
1504:2nd Overall
1480:2nd Overall
1454:1st Prologue
1433:9th Overall
1427:3rd Overall
1421:1st Stage 4
1412:7th Overall
1406:4th Overall
1346:2nd Overall
1314:8th Overall
1297:4th Overall
1282:3rd Overall
1276:3rd Overall
1261:2nd Overall
1238:5th Overall
1220:2nd Overall
1214:2nd Overall
1163:8th Overall
1138:2nd Overall
1075:1st Stage 15
1039:3rd Overall
1024:2nd Overall
1009:2nd Overall
998:2nd Overall
974:2nd Overall
957:1st Stage 2b
915:8th Overall
909:4th Overall
903:2nd Overall
874:6th Overall
868:5th Overall
862:3rd Overall
856:3rd Overall
847:) & 21 (
833:2nd Overall
776:4th Overall
764:1st Stage 2
749:1st Stage 1a
668:3rd Overall
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388:Medal record
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145:Amateur team
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3644:1968 births
3609:Tobias Foss
3565:Tony Martin
3538:Tony Martin
3460:Jan Ullrich
3442:Jan Ullrich
3290:Simon Yates
3129:Jan Ullrich
3027:Álvaro Pino
2910:Eddy Merckx
2856:Jan Janssen
1510:1st Stage 2
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1004:1st Stage 9
583:haematocrit
547:Manolo Saiz
536:Paul Köchli
528:Netherlands
442:1996 Lugano
411:Switzerland
308:Stage races
228:Grand Tours
140:All-rounder
87:5 July 1968
3633:Categories
3415:Alex Zülle
3111:Alex Zülle
3045:Sean Kelly
2883:Luis Ocaña
2811:Rudi Altig
2748:Jean Dotto
2596:Alex Zülle
2536:2008-05-25
2427:References
1945:Paris–Nice
1569:Grand Tour
1423:Paris–Nice
1364:Time trial
1299:Paris–Nice
1155:Time trial
1055:Time trial
1041:Paris–Nice
826:Chur-Arosa
811:Paris–Nice
615:Team Coast
520:St. Gallen
460:Alex Zülle
339:Paris–Nice
221:Major wins
201:Team Coast
121:Discipline
83:1968-07-05
70:Perro Loco
61:Alex Zülle
32:Alex Zülle
3325:Sepp Kuss
3263:Fabio Aru
542:instead.
490:Biography
207:2003–2004
197:2001–2002
187:1999–2000
167:1991–1997
150:1988-1991
2737:1951–54
2680:1943–44
2661:1937–40
2405:See also
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657:Overall
478:and the
66:Nickname
2380:Legend
524:Brabant
503:Zülle (
191:Banesto
181:Festina
2563:25 May
1356:(with
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505:centre
418:Men's
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211:Phonak
108:Weight
100:Height
25:Dender
2722:1949
1928:2004
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1895:1993
1892:1992
1889:1991
1886:Race
1612:2004
1609:2003
1606:2002
1603:2001
1600:2000
1597:1999
1594:1998
1591:1997
1588:1996
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1579:1993
1576:1992
1573:1991
1362:10th
464:Swiss
132:Rider
21:Zulle
3614:2023
3605:2022
3596:2021
3592:2020
3583:2019
3579:2018
3570:2017
3561:2016
3552:2015
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3530:2012
3526:2011
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3321:2023
3312:2022
3295:2019
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3277:2017
3268:2016
3259:2015
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2729:1950
2714:1948
2705:1947
2696:1946
2687:1945
2668:1941
2649:1935
2565:2020
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1459:1st
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1375:1st
1372:2000
1352:6th
1334:1st
1331:1999
1303:5th
1244:1998
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1193:1st
1172:1st
1169:1997
1153:7th
1126:1st
1105:1st
1080:1st
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1048:1st
1045:1996
980:1st
962:1st
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924:1st
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880:1994
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803:1st
800:1993
794:9th
788:5th
782:4th
770:3rd
737:1st
716:1st
695:1st
683:1st
680:1992
674:4th
651:1st
648:1991
642:1st
639:1990
605:and
551:ONCE
476:1995
372:1996
353:1996
343:1993
333:1997
329:1995
319:2002
298:2000
294:1993
287:1997
283:1996
262:1998
246:1996
242:1995
177:1998
171:ONCE
129:Role
124:Road
77:Born
2394:DNF
2341:DNF
2287:DNF
2176:DNF
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