Carlos Sastre

Carlos Sastre

Carlos Sastre is a professional cyclist riding for Team CSC in The Tour de France. Le Tour de France is a long-distance stage race competition for professional cycling teams.

 
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Carlos Sastre of Spain and riding for the Cervelo Test Team rides to 114th place in the Prologue of the AMGEN Tour of California on February 14, 2009 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Carlos Sastre (Getty Images)more pics »

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Written by magster200 on
Ok-Rina sent me this interview with Andy on his thoughts about Sastre leaving Saxo Bank. So I ran it through Danish to English Translator and here is what I come up with. Do with it as you will. So then Helen decided that my translation sucked (it did.) and actually spen the time and effort to do a more understandable one. Thanks H-Dawg! "he is is obviously difficult happy with" still has me stumped though. So does "you must remembee to mark and listen to her body." But what the hell? Wedding was OK- but is now over. Luckily everywhere I have been has ... Read Full Story
Written by d_st on
(click on image for more information) On Sunday, July 27, 2008, in Paris, France, Carlos Sastre of Spain won the 95th Tour de France. Tour de France is the most famous cycling tournament in the world where cyclists compete in bicycles on a 3,500 kilometer trip with 21 stages around the country of France with the finishing line in Paris. The 95th Tour de France was held from Saturday, 7-5-2008 to Sunday, 7-27-2008. Sastre is the 7th Spaniard to win the Tour de France. Cadel Evans of Australia takes second place and Bernhard Kohl of Austria takes third place. Read Full Story
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Written by footballchamp on
The children of Spain’s Carlos Sastre celebrate with him in the Champs-Elysees after his victory in one of the greatest road races in recent years the Tour de France 2008. Sastre, whose Team CSC boss Bjarne Riis admitted to doping during his 1996 Tour win, became the third Spaniard to win the showcase event, while Cadel Evans of Australia finished 58 seconds behind. For the second straight year Evans has lost the Tour by less than a minute after conceding defeat to Alberto Contador of Spain by 23 seconds in 2007. Off the stage and away from the champagne a fourth rider, Dmitriy Fofonov ... Read Full Story
Written by The_Zimbio_Team on
Carlos Sastre takes 4th in the overall classifications for the 2007 Tour de France. He was the top rider for Team CSC. Congrats to Sastre for a strong performance. Final General Classification 1 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team 91.00.26 2 Cadel Evans (Aus) Predictor - Lotto 0.23 3 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team 0.31 4 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC 7.08 5 Haimar Zubeldia Agirre (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 8.17 6 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 11.37 7 Kim Kirchen (Lux) T-Mobile Team 12.18 8 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team 12.25 9 ... Read Full Story
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After weeks of hinting he might skip the Tour de France, Carlos Sastre has confirmed that he will be at the start line in Rotterdam for the 2010 edition. Sastre skipped the 2010 Tour presentation last month and was ambiguous in his comments about what his racing calendar would look like next season, suggesting he wanted to wait to see the official route of next year’s Vuelta a España, revealed next month, before making a final decision...  
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Carlos Sastre insists he still hasn’t made up his mind on his 2010 calendar. The 2008 Tour de France champion was dismayed to see media reports that he was going to skip the Tour in favor of racing the Giro d’Italia and Vuelta a España. “My surprise was in capital letters, because I never said what is being bandied about in the headlines, which, according to them, it appears I have decided what races I’ll do in 2010,” Sastre said in a...  
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Carlos Sastre ended the speculation about his plans for next July by announcing yesterday that he will ride the Tour de France. "This is my race, which I have won once before and I would love to win again," Sastre commented in a statement picked up by the Europa Press Agency. The Cervélo TestTeam rider explained that next year's course is perfectly constructed for the climbers with very few kilometers against the watch to harm their...  
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2007 Tour de France riders for Team CSC:

Carlos Sastre is 32 years old and is from Spain

Kurt Asle Arvesen is 32 years old and is from Norway

Fabian Cancellara is 26 years old and is from Switzerland

Íñigo Cuesta is 38 years old and is from Spain

Stuart O'Grady is 33 years old and is from Australia

Fränk Schleck is 27 years old and is from Luxembourg

Christian Vandevelde is 31 years old and is from United States

Jens Voigt is 35 years old and is from Germany

David Zabriskie is 28 years old and is from United States
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