David Millar (born 4 January 1977 [2] [3] [4]) is a Scottish retired professional road racing cyclist. [5] He rode for Cofidis from 1997 to 2004 and Garmin-Sharp from 2008 to 2014. He has won four stages of the Tour de France, five of the Vuelta a España and one stage of the Giro d'Italia. David Millar's candidacy for president of the professional riders' union, the CPA, may have the support of Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome but his suitability to lead the professional peloton.
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At 8.25pm on June 23rd 2004, David Millar was sitting in a restaurant near Biarritz in southwest France having dinner The fall and rise of David Millar | Cyclist David Millar tells us. David Millar celebrates winning the 12th stage of the 99th Tour de France in Annonay-Davézieux in 2012. Photograph: Reuters Photograph: Reuters David Millar David Millar: 'The irony is,. David Millar: 'I realised I preferred being a dad to being a pro cyclist' David Millar talks to Cycling Weekly about his decision to retire, and his final season and a professional Sign. Born on January 4, 1977, in Malta, Millar's cycling journey commenced during his youth. Growing up in Scotland, he was captivated by the allure of cycling and embraced the sport wholeheartedly. As he honed his skills on local roads, his potential became evident, propelling him onto the competitive circuit.
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The 34 -year-old cyclist on his "stupid sport", cheating with drugs and love at first sight Sat 25 Jun 2011 19.04 EDT I like my hands. Which is lucky as I have to spend all day looking at them on. David Millar career profile. David Millar first rose to prominence as 23-year old when he won the prologue of the 2000 Tour de France and enjoyed a brief spell in the yellow jersey. Millar's early. T here's a painful, pentup anger and hurt at the heart of this documentary portrait of David Millar, the Scottish road-race cyclist and former Tour de France champ who was banned for doping. David Millar retired in 2014, 17 years after turning professional with the French team Cofidis in 1997, and with a career behind him which was effectively split in two by a doping ban in 2004.
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Millar went on to win the final ITT of the race, and was part of Garmin-Cervélo's winning team time trial on stage 2 at the Tour de France. His year ended in Copenhagen at the world. David Millar is a former professional cyclist who enjoyed a 17-year career in the pro ranks. Born in Malta, Millar's parents are both Scottish and the time trial specialist represented Malta, Scotland and Great Britain throughout his racing career.
David Millar was dropped by the Garmin Sharp team on the eve of the 2014 Tour de France, which was to be his final grand tour. Photograph: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images Sportblog David Millar Former yellow jersey wearer and winner of stages in all three Grand Tours traces his career from the juniors to his final victory at the Tour de France
(dpa) 26yearold cyclist David Millar from Scotland (C) celebrates his title after winning
David Millar (born 1977-01-04 in Mtarfa) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Great Britain, active between 1995 and 2014. His best results are 4 stage wins in Tour de France and 5 stage wins in La Vuelta ciclista a España. David Millar has revealed that he received injections of controversial drug Kenacort (triamcinolone) during his professional riding career due to a therapeutic use exemption (TUE) certificate.