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# Mark Cavendish

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2022
# as it stands
'Second life' Jakobsen wins Tour second stage
Denmark’s Mads Pederson was third to give local fans double reason to celebrate.
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Jul 2nd 2022, 5:08 PM
# like a fine wine
Veteran Mark Cavendish storms to Giro D'Italia stage 3 win
It was a 16th stage win at the event for the British 36-year-old who is riding the Italian grand tour after a nine-year break.
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May 8th 2022, 5:00 PM
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# knifepoint raid
Armed robbers assault Olympic and Tour de France cyclist Cavendish and threaten his wife
While ‘extremely distressed,’ none of the family sustained serious injuries during the robbery on their home.
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Dec 8th 2021, 7:35 PM
# Cycling
Cavendish suffers broken ribs and collapsed lung in crash in Belgium
The 36-year-old will be discharged from hospital later today or tomorrow morning.
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Nov 22nd 2021, 5:41 PM
# Who's Eddy?
Cavendish equals all-time record with another Tour de France stage victory
Today’s win at Carcassonne was the British sprinter’s fourth so far in the 2021 edition of the race.
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Jul 9th 2021, 4:58 PM
# manx missle
Cavendish wins Tour de France stage 10, needs one more to equal Merckx record
Cavendish keeps a firm grip on the green jersey.
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Jul 6th 2021, 4:52 PM
# Comeback
Cavendish storms to second Tour stage win in three days
The British cyclist is closing in on Eddy Merckx’s record of 34 stage victories.
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Jul 1st 2021, 4:51 PM
# Cycling
Cavendish wins first Tour de France stage in five years
It was his 31st stage win on the world’s greatest bike race.
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Jun 29th 2021, 5:30 PM
# Blow
Sam Bennett to miss Tour de France through injury
The Irish rider won’t be able defend the green jersey he won last year.
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# Speaking out
Cycling ace Cavendish opens up about battle with depression
The 34-year-old is just four stage wins shy of equalling Belgian legend Eddie Mercx’s record of 34 stage victories in the Tour de France.
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Apr 6th 2020, 12:09 PM
# Cut
Injuries catch up with Cavendish as he's dropped for Tour de France
The 34-year-old will miss the Tour for the first time since 2006.
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Jul 2nd 2019, 12:16 PM
# fast start
Sam Bennett extends his lead at Tour of Turkey
The Irish rider finished second in today’s third stage to Edremit.
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Apr 18th 2019, 6:55 PM
# Cav
Cavendish calls for 'vile' social media abuse to stop
The Manx Missile crashed out of the Tour earlier this week.
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Jul 6th 2017, 10:47 AM
# manx missile
Nasty crash puts Cavendish out of Tour de France with broken shoulder
The record chasing sprinter was sent into the barriers by the now-disqualified Peter Sagan.
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Jul 5th 2017, 8:38 AM
# triumph
Tearful Kittel wins 10th Tour de France stage, Froome suffers scare
Meanwhile, Dan Martin is 52nd overall after today’s event, while fellow Irish rider Nicholas Roche is placed in 111th.
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Jul 2nd 2017, 5:57 PM
# Controversy
'I could sue you for that, do you know that?' Mark Cavendish lashes out at journalist's question
The cyclist claimed an Olympic silver medal last night but caused a collision that resulted in a South Korean athlete being rushed to hospital.
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Aug 16th 2016, 1:09 PM
# Milestone
Classy Cavendish claims 30th Tour stage win with superb sprint finish
There were no changes in the general classification as Chris Froome and his main rivals finished safely in the peloton.
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Jul 16th 2016, 5:26 PM
# Take a Bow
Ireland's Dan Martin finishes second in Tour de France's 8th stage
Meanwhile, Chris Froome stunned his Tour de France rivals by attacking on a fast descent to take the honours.
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Jul 9th 2016, 4:34 PM
# making his mark
Cavendish power takes him to sweltering hot stage win
The Manx Missile is just six wins from overhauling Eddie Merckx’s record.
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Jul 7th 2016, 5:43 PM
# manx missive
Cavendish points the finger at Froome for bringing danger to tight sprint finishes
The Manx Missile came out on top by a whisker again today.
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Jul 4th 2016, 7:58 PM
# Leave Mark Alone!
Cavendish hits out at social media "imbeciles" after failed attack on Day 2 of Tour
Cavendish didn’t mince his words.
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Jul 5th 2015, 6:34 PM
# thinking off your feet
Bang, crash, wallop! What to do when you crash your bike…
It’s a shocking and confusing situation because very often, it’s over before you know it.
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Dec 17th 2014, 8:28 PM
# CONFIRMED
Britain's Mark Cavendish ruled out of Tour de France
The 29-year-old sprinter suffered the injury when he fell heavily in a high-speed crash.
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Jul 6th 2014, 10:12 AM
# Drama
Cavendish crashes out as Kittel wins first stage, takes yellow
The 29-year-old Briton came down hard on his shoulder.
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Jul 5th 2014, 9:02 PM
# Cycling
Sam Bennett makes statement with fourth place in Tirreno-Adriatico
Matteo Pelucchi took the stage but Mark Cavendish retains the overall lead.
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Mar 13th 2014, 7:03 PM
# Tour de France 2013
Sprint Finish: Cav wins as yellow jersey hopefuls take a chunk out of Froome
Got two minutes? Here’s everything you need to know about today’s stage of the Tour de France.
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Jul 12th 2013, 4:55 PM
# Tour de France 2013
Sprint finish: Kittel pips Cavendish in dramatic photo finish
Got two minutes? Here’s everything you need to know about today’s stage of the Tour de France.
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Jul 11th 2013, 5:28 PM
# Tour de France
Today's stage at the Tour de France came down to this photo finish
Mark Cavendish was pipped on the line by Marcel Kittel, who snatched his third stage win of this year’s race.
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Jul 11th 2013, 4:22 PM
# TDF
Tour leader Chris Froome springs to defence of Mark Cavendish
A spectator threw a bottle of urine over the Manx sprinter during yesterday’s time trial.
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Jul 11th 2013, 10:47 AM
# TDF
Mark Cavendish had urine thrown at him by a spectator today
Someone has been taking the piss during the 11th stage of the Tour de France.
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Jul 10th 2013, 5:00 PM
# Vicious cycle
'I don't want to use this f****** bike!' Cavendish furious after bad day at office
The British star doesn’t like losing.
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Jul 4th 2013, 7:29 PM
# Tour de France
Sprint finish: Cavendish explodes into life on Tour
Got two minutes? Here’s everything you need to know about today’s fifth stage of the Tour de France.
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Jul 3rd 2013, 7:40 PM
# Winning
Cavendish wins Stage 1 of Giro, drops f-bomb on live tv
The Omega Quickstep rider won the pink jersey, turned the air blue.
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May 4th 2013, 5:06 PM
# Lance Armstrong
‘I might not watch’ — sprint king Mark Cavendish unmoved on Armstrong mea culpa
The British rider didn’t exactly come out strong.
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Jan 17th 2013, 12:01 AM
# Timpiste
Mark Cavendish says he's 'okay' after training session collision
Cavendish’s accident happened less than two weeks after Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins were knocked off their bikes in Britain.
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Nov 19th 2012, 4:12 PM
# new horizons
Cavendish to join Omega Pharma, Team Sky says
The 27-year-old expressed a desire to move on 12 months into a three-year contract, believing Team Sky’s stated ambitions and his own no longer matched.
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Oct 18th 2012, 3:53 PM
# Rough Ride
Tour of Britain: Cavendish takes control as Bennett slips away
Sam Bennett (An Post-Sean Kelly) dropped out of the GC top 10 as Mark Cavendish won his second successive stage at the Tour of Britain.
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Sep 12th 2012, 8:52 PM
# Saddle sore
Paul Kimmage: Irish cyclists put in worst Olympic performances I've ever seen
The award-winning author and Tour de France participant was critical of the London 2012 efforts of Nicolas Roche and Daniel Martin.
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Aug 1st 2012, 10:51 AM
# High hopes
Bring it on: Wiggins confident ahead of time trial
‘This is going be a piece of piss now compared to [the Tour]. It’s just an hour and not three weeks.’
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Jul 31st 2012, 4:45 PM
# Round-Up
Olympic Village: Day One, wrap
A round-up of the weird, wonderful and woeful of the first day of medal-winning action at London 2012.
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Jul 28th 2012, 10:23 PM
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