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Chris Froome is aiming for a fifth Tour de France title record
Chris Froome will head the Tour de France Team 2018 team of Team Sky Froome, Tour de France champion, Vuelta a Espana and Giro d 'Italia, aims to join Jacques Anquetil, Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault and Miguel Indurain five times. The winner of the Tour de France, while trying to complete the Giro-Tour double
He was allowed to participate in this year's event, which starts Saturday after an investigation by the International Cycling Union. (UCI) (AAF) for salbutamol was closed on Monday "
3:29 Chris Froome says he is relieved to have been cleared of any wrongdoing in his investigation of the UCI and that he is happy to put a "hard time" behind him.
Chris Froome says that he is relieved to have been cleared of any wrongdoing in his UCI investigation and that he is happy to put a "hard time" behind him. .
Froome will be supported by three members of the Team Sky team last year – Geraint Thomas, Luke Rowe and Michal Kwiatkowski – while Wout Poels, 30, and Jonathan Castroviejo, 31, will add from the experience. Gianni Moscon and Egan Bernal complete the team.
"The last 12 months have been the most difficult but also the most incredible of my career," said Froome
"I've never started the Tour de France after I trained a lot on the Vuelta just after the Tour de France last year, which gave me confidence in this race.
Froome, wearing the leader's yellow jersey, celebrates victory with a glbad of champagne
"I want to get into history with a fifth victory of the Tour de France and a fourth consecutive Grand Tour. I do not have any illusions about the challenge, but I feel ready and I could not ask for a better team to support me.
"It's the biggest race of the year, in front of the most pbadionate cycling fans,"
Team Sky Leading the pack at the eighth stage of the Tour de France 2017, the Team Sky team leader, Sir Dave Brailsford, has added: "We are going in the Tour with a lot of confidence, Chris is in shape after the Giro – and physically. the whole team wants to build on the success we have had in Italy.
"Chris is already one of the great sports."
"We chose the team that we believe is best equipped to meet the demands of this year's race. Wouter Poels raced with Froome during his victory at Giro d'Italia this year ” itemprop=”image”/>
Wouter Poels ran with Froome during his Giro Victory of Italia this year
"We are very proud that Gianni Moscon and Egan Bernal make their Tour de France debut with us. They are both very talented cyclists and will have a lot to offer.
"It is also fantastic that Luke Rowe resumed the Tour as captain of the road after his serious accident last summer, the determination that he came back so strongly.
Michal Kwiatkowski won the Volta ao Algarve and Tirreno-Adriatico earlier this year
"These are very special weeks each year. We love to drive in France and we are looking forward to starting to run. "
The team will show support for Sky Ocean Rescue throughout the Tour with a new kit containing orcs on the back of the jersey to showcase the campaign." 19659036] require.config ({"shim": {"facebook-sdk": {"exports": "FB"}}, "baseUrl": "/", "paths": {"skysports_com": "static / skysports_com -21e67ca9e391f", "skysports_digrev": "static / skysports_digrev-af41fd3191e65 "," skysports_legacy ":" static / skysports_legacy-1e48673e04370 "," skysports_ipad_components ":" static / skysports_ipad_components-4798d45d25479 "," skysports_sap ":" core / js /. ./static/js/skysports_sap","requireLib ":" static / require-2.1.0-15f03d8ff7a4b "," clbad ":" static / clbad-55bbf080a62c3 "," countdown ":" static / countdown-3c7569426f127 "," energize ":" static / energize-bac53226fb-9795bcfacb255 "," hammer ":" static / hammer-a592776ebb-6ef576c89b645 "," marker-clusterer ":" static / marker-clusterer-8a934d664ede6 "," moment ":" static / moment-1.7.2-8c4c0a24e172e "," req west ":" static / 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