the 1986 Tour de France, ascending the fabled Alpe D’Huez, defeating the field by more than 3 full minutes, and becoming the first individual from the United States, and the first non-European, to win cycling’s most prestigious race. (12) In 1987, while recovering from a broken wrist and collarbone, Greg was tragically shot during a turkey hunting accident. After the accident, Greg was in intensive care, required the removal of more than 40 shotgun pellets from his abdomen, was deemed unlikely to ever ride a bicycle again, and likely survived only due to the abnormal strength of his cardiovascular system. (13) After the accident described in paragraph (12), Greg mounted the greatest comeback in the history of American sports, taking home an astonishing victory at the 1989 Tour de France and winning by 8 seconds in the closest finish in the history of that race, even though, after surviving life-threatening gunshot wounds, he had endured multiple surgeries, including tendon repair and an appendectomy. (14) Greg won a third Tour de France victory in 1990. (15) Greg is the only individual from the United States to win the Tour de France. (16) Greg has vocally spoken out to champion healthy sport among athletes of all ages and competition levels. (17) Greg and his wife, Kathy, are active in numerous nonprofit causes, including promoting healthy sport and assisting victims of sexual abuse and various childhood illnesses. (18) Cycling offers young people a healthy, active, outdoor hobby. (19) Greg completed his professional career having won 2 World Championships, 3 Tour de France championships, and 22 titles overall. (20) More than any other cyclist, Greg personified the breakaway culture of cycling in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s, was viewed universally as the epitome of a young person on a bicycle, and attempted to accomplish feats no other individual from the United States had achieved. (21) Greg has not only reached the pinnacle of international sport, but has devoted his time and resources to