Jeff Pierce, born on 28 August 1958, is a retired American professional road bicycle racer. He became well known at the 1987 Tour de France, where, riding for Team 7-Eleven, he won the final stage on the Champs-Élysées from the breakaway and became the third American after Davis Phinney and Greg LeMond to win a stage of the race. In 1991 he appeared with Olympic cyclist John Howard in a video called John Howard Lessons in Cycling. After he stopped racing he served as USA Cycling Vice President of Athletics, and in 2020 he was inducted into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame.
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Jeff Pierce (born August 28, 1958) is a retired American professional road bicycle racer.
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Jeff Pierce (born August 28, 1958) is a retired American professional road bicycle racer.
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At the 1987 Tour de France, Pierce gained fame by becoming the third American (after Davis Phinney and Greg LeMond) to win a stage in the Tour de France
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