Chris Froome

British cyclist (born 1985)

Chris Froome is a British cyclist, born in Nairobi in 1985.

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He plays mainly as a stage race or climbing specialist. He has turned out for Team Konica Minolta-Bizhub, NSN Cycling Team, Netcompany INEOS and Barloworld. His honours include Officer of the Order of the British Empire. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Olympics. He also featured at the 2017 UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race.

Within road bicycle racing, Chris Froome is remembered for a record that stands up against anything his generation produced.

The public record credits Chris Froome with 2 Olympic Games, 4 senior teams and 1 recorded honour. Road cycling asks for three weeks of sustained suffering, and the riders who win Grand Tours occupy a category of their own.

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