Greg LeMond (born June 26, 1961 in Lakewood, California) is a former professional road bicycle racer from the United States and a three time winner of the Tour de France.
In 1986, LeMond became the first American and the first non-European cyclist to win the Tour de France. The following year he was shot and seriously injured in a hunting accident. He was able to return to the Tour in 1989, winning it dramatically in its final stage. He won again for the third time the following year in 1990.
On a personal level, Greg has been outspoken about sexual abuse that happened to him when he was younger. He was the guest keynote speaker for the Sunflower House and is an advocate for promoting any mission to stop child abuse.
