Includes sites related to American cyclist Lance Armstrong, cancer survivor, husband and father of three, and four-time winner of the Tour de France (1999-2002).
Other accomplishments include:
Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor (1878-1932)
In 1899, Major Taylor became only the second African-American to be named a World Champion when he won the world 1-mile cycling championship in Montreal, defeating Boston rival Tom Butler. Taylor is the second black world champion athlete, after bantamweight boxer George Dixon's title fights in 1890-91.