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    Scouting in Ohio has a long history, from the 1908 to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live...
    51 KB (5,198 words) - 03:11, 18 July 2024
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    The Volkswagen Motorsport was a works rally team of the German car manufacturer Volkswagen, who competed in the World Rally Championship (WRC) and Dakar...
    24 KB (1,108 words) - 15:04, 29 June 2024
  • Rugby union in Armenia is a growing sport. The national team is currently unranked in the world rankings, which records only the top ninety-six countries...
    8 KB (742 words) - 07:04, 8 September 2024
  • For the 1973 Tour de France, the winner of the previous four editions, Eddy Merckx had changed sponsors to the Italian Molteni. His contract said that...
    52 KB (261 words) - 20:14, 25 March 2023
  • The 1963 Tour de France started with 130 cyclists, divided into 13 teams: The IBAC-Molteni team was a combination of five cyclists from IBAC and five from...
    52 KB (231 words) - 15:23, 21 January 2023
  • In the 1979 Tour de France, the following 15 teams each sent 10 cyclists, for a total of 150: The big favourite was Hinault; not only was he the defending...
    58 KB (166 words) - 09:29, 18 March 2024
  • The 1968 Tour de France started with 110 cyclists, divided into 11 teams of 10 cyclists: France A France B France C Germany Belgium A Belgium B Spain Great...
    39 KB (73 words) - 00:03, 6 March 2021
  • For the 2002 Tour de France, the selection was done as follows: U.S. Postal Service was selected because it included the winner (prior to disqualification)...
    73 KB (324 words) - 14:32, 26 January 2024
  • For the 2001 Tour de France, the organisers felt that the previous edition did not include not enough French teams and consequently changed the selection...
    71 KB (281 words) - 14:31, 26 January 2024
  • In the 1999 Tour de France, the following 20 teams were each allowed to field nine cyclists: After the doping controversies in the 1998 Tour de France...
    67 KB (270 words) - 14:30, 26 January 2024
  • As was the custom since 1930, the 1950 Tour de France was contested by national and regional teams. The three major cycling countries in 1950, Italy, Belgium...
    47 KB (445 words) - 06:49, 16 October 2023
  • There was room for 18 teams in the 1984 Tour de France; in early 1984, there were 17 candidate teams. Although the Tour organisation approached AVP-Viditel...
    75 KB (109 words) - 14:21, 26 January 2024
  • The 1913 Tour de France started with 140 cyclists; there were 51 cyclists distributed over 9 teams, including all favourites for the overall victory. The...
    35 KB (277 words) - 23:08, 8 May 2024
  • For the 2000 Tour de France, the following 17 teams were automatically selected based on their UCI rankings. In addition, three teams were given wildcards...
    67 KB (168 words) - 14:31, 26 January 2024
  • For the 1978 Tour de France, the following 11 teams each sent 10 cyclists, for a total of 110: Since the 1977 Tour de France, dominant riders as Eddy Merckx...
    43 KB (249 words) - 14:19, 26 January 2024
  • The participants of the 1925 Tour de France were divided into two groups: 39 cyclists were riding in sponsored teams, and 91 rode as touriste-routiers...
    31 KB (111 words) - 20:19, 22 June 2023
  • The 1964 Tour de France started with 132 cyclists, divided into 12 teams of 11 cyclists: The main favourite was defending champion Jacques Anquetil. He...
    51 KB (92 words) - 11:57, 20 February 2023
  • In 1909, although cyclists were able to register for the Tour with a sponsor, they were still considered to be riding as individuals. In the 1910 Tour...
    28 KB (223 words) - 21:11, 28 February 2023
  • For the 1981 Tour de France, in late 1980, there were plans to make the tour "open", which meant that amateur teams would also be allowed to join. This...
    69 KB (410 words) - 15:18, 1 January 2023
  • After his dominating victory in the previous year, Merckx was the major favourite for the 1970 Tour de France. The main competition was expected from Luis...
    59 KB (305 words) - 09:22, 13 September 2023
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