article_snippet.sent: Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France every year from 1999-2005.
article_snippet.sent: Those titles were stripped after a massive report in 2012 by the US Anti-Doping Agency detailed doping by Lance Armstrong and Lance Armstrong US Postal Service teammates.
article_snippet.sent: Lance Armstrong's agreement to take part in a Tour de France charity ride with former England footballer Geoff Thomas has caused controversy with some in cycling saying former England footballer Geoff Thomas presence at the event is disrespectful .
article_snippet.sent: Amstrong holds up seven fingers, one for each of the Tour de France titles that were later stripped from Amstrong; and former The UCI president Pat McQuaid at the 2012 press conference in Geneva that delivered Amstrong fate .
article_snippet.sent: I was in a different headspace,' Lance Armstrong said. '
highlights_snippet.sent: Lance Armstrong was stripped of seven Tour de France wins from 1999-2005 .