Best Cyclists of All Time
Eddie Merckx

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Edouard Louis Joseph, Baron Merckx (IPA: ['merks]) (born 17 June 1945, Meensel-Kiezegem, Vlaams Brabant, Belgium[1]), is a former Belgian professional cyclist. The French magazine Vélo called him "the most accomplished rider that cycling has ever known."[2] The American publication, VeloNews, called him the greatest and most successful cyclist of all time.[3] He won the Tour de France five times, won all the classics except Paris-Tours[4], won the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España, won the world championship as an amateur and a professional, and broke the world hour record. He won on the road and on the track. ( Edited by ryankoziel)

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There's really no contesting the fact this guy was the greatest of all time. No one else has come close to winning as many races or in such dominating fashion.
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