Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Chris Boardman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a British cyclist Chris Boardman.
Last updated on October 13, 2024.
Chris Boardman

Christopher Miles Boardman, is a British former racing cyclist who won an individual pursuit gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, broke the world hour record three times, and won three stages and wore the yellow jersey on three occasions at the Tour de France. In 1992, he was awarded an MBE for services to cycling.

Suffering for eight hours...the most unpleasant experience I've ever had. — © Chris Boardman
Suffering for eight hours...the most unpleasant experience I've ever had.
There simply is nothing else like it. And, as a test of physical and mental endurance it has no equal. Other sports may be as intense, as pressurized, as hard for short periods: But the Tour does on day after day after day. It's the only race in the world where you have to get a haircut halfway through.
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