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796:"One Race: Two Heroes – Totschnig & Armstrong"
798:. Le Tour de France. 16 July 2005. Archived from
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837:"Totschnig and Goetschl "Athletes of the year""
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863:"Totschnig retires"
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975:Georg Postl
331:7th overall
297:Jan Ullrich
294:Tour winner
290:Bjarne Riis
269:Tour DuPont
61:25 May 1971
1527:Categories
847:4 February
806:4 February
676:References
383:Ivan Basso
312:scandalous
305:Erik Zabel
282:Tour entry
273:Grand Tour
196:Major wins
103:Discipline
67:Kaltenbach
57:1971-05-25
1460:2020–2039
1269:2000–2019
1126:Paul Popp
1078:1980–1999
1015:Sigi Denk
985:Sigi Denk
967:1960–1979
443:– Junior
401:in 1931.
399:Max Bulla
277:1994 Giro
69:, Austria
647:Stage 14
896:Awards
738:23 July
699:30 June
670:season.
303:winner
98:Retired
1511:(2024)
1501:(2023)
1491:(2022)
1481:(2021)
1471:(2020)
1450:(2019)
1440:(2018)
1430:(2017)
1420:(2016)
1410:(2015)
1390:(2012)
1380:(2011)
1370:(2010)
1360:(2009)
1340:(2006)
1330:(2005)
1320:(2004)
1310:(2003)
1300:(2002)
1290:(2001)
1280:(2000)
1259:(1999)
1249:(1998)
1239:(1997)
1229:(1996)
1219:(1995)
1209:(1994)
1199:(1993)
1189:(1992)
1179:(1991)
1169:(1990)
1159:(1989)
1149:(1988)
1139:(1987)
1129:(1986)
1119:(1985)
1109:(1984)
1099:(1983)
1068:(1979)
1058:(1978)
1048:(1977)
1038:(1976)
1028:(1975)
1018:(1974)
1008:(1973)
998:(1972)
988:(1971)
397:since
255:Career
82:Weight
74:Height
915:2005
166:Polti
146:Polti
114:Rider
849:2009
808:2009
740:2016
701:2016
661:2006
643:2005
610:2004
583:2003
559:2002
541:2001
535:2000
526:1999
517:1998
490:1997
469:1996
463:1995
457:1994
447:1993
429:1989
385:and
377:and
362:and
339:Tour
320:1999
162:1996
152:1995
142:1994
132:1993
111:Role
106:Road
51:Born
886:at
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726:.
722:.
692:.
412:.
366:.
358:,
354:,
350:,
307:.
251:.
59:)
952:e
945:t
938:v
851:.
810:.
742:.
703:.
460:-
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