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Floyd Landis
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OverviewAI-generated
Floyd Landis is an American male sport cyclist born on October 14, 1975, in Farmersville. He competes in road bicycle racing for the United States, specializing in stage races, rouleur, and climbing. Throughout his career, Landis has been a member of the Mercury Cycling Team, Discovery Channel, Phonak Hearing Systems, and UnitedHealthcare.
He has participated in major cycling events, including the Tour de France, the Vuelta a España, the 2005 UCI ProTour, and the 2009–10 UCI America Tour. Landis speaks English and has authored works, including *Positively False*.
Synthesized by Vinony from 25 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Positively false
- Positively False
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 10
- Total plays
- 43
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Floyd+Landis">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data
· 1977 · cited 63,309x
- Mutations of the BRAF gene in human cancer
· 2002 · cited 8,635x
- Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2017 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
· 2017 · cited 7,088x
- New diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: Guidelines for research protocols
· 1983 · cited 5,630x
- Social Relationships and Health
· 1988 · cited 4,588x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- 2009
- OUCH–Maxxis
- 2010
- Bahati Foundation
- Full name
- Floyd Landis
- Born
- ( 1975-10-14 ) October 14, 1975 (age 50) , Farmersville, Pennsylvania , U.S.
- Height
- 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Weight
- 68 kg (150 lb)
- Discipline
- Road
- Role
- Rider
- Rider type
- All-rounder
- 1999 2001
- Mercury
- 2002 2004
- U.S. Postal Service
- 2005 2006
- Phonak
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Floyd Landis (born October 14, 1975) is an American former professional road racing cyclist. At the 2006 Tour de France, he would have been the third non-European winner in the event's history, but was disqualified after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. The competition was ultimately won by Óscar Pereiro.
Landis was an all-around rider, with special skills in climbing, time-trialing, and descending. He turned professional in 1999 with the Mercury Cycling Team, joined the U.S. Postal Service team in 2002, and moved to the Phonak Hearing Systems team in 2005. In January 2010, a French judge issued a national arrest warrant for Landis on computer hacking charges related to the 2006 Tour de France, stage 17 doping allegations.
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