Amandla, i-adrenaline nokuhamba ngebhayisikili okumsulwa. Izinto ezintathu ezichaza ngokungangabazeki iTour de France (I-Le Tour de France), umjaho odume kakhulu wamabhayisikili obanjwa minyaka yonke phakathi kukaJuni noJulayi kuyo yonke indawo yaseFrance, futhi ongowekhalenda le-UCI WorldTour emkhakheni ophakeme kakhulu wezinhlanga zobungcweti ezingeni lomhlaba jikelele.
Kunzima ukuthola umuntu ongakaze ezwe ngalo mcimbi odumile wezemidlalo empilweni yakhe, noma umgibeli webhayisikili onzima ongakaze aphuphe ngokuwina iFrench Tour okungenani kanye. Akungabazeki ukuthi umgomo wonyaka ngobukhulu nephupho labo bonke abagibeli bamabhayisikili!
Uma ungumthandi wezemidlalo njengathi, impela kungumncintiswano ukuthi ubulokhu ulandela ithrekhi iminyaka eminingi, noma mhlawumbe, ungumlandeli onokuthi ube noposta othile odumile ekhaya, ukuthi ngezikhathi ezithile isikhathi lapho uzithulula khona ukukhumbula umzuzu obabazekayo wokuqhekeka kwamabhayisikili nezinganekwane ezifana noJacques Anquetil, u-Eddy Merckx, uBernard Hinault noma uMiguel Induráin, bathola ukunqoba okukhazimulayo, bephula amarekhodi futhi bamangaza izigidi zababukeli ababuka futhi bathumele ithelevishini umncintiswano unyaka nonyaka.
Kepha manje siyazibuza ... Ucabanga ukuthi wazi konke ngokuphelele ngeTour de France? Funda futhi uthole izinto eziyi-10 odinga ukuzazi ngalo mncintiswano omangalisayo, kusuka kokuyisisekelo nokubalulekile, kwimininingwane yomlando ethakazelisa kakhulu yeTour.
1. UMDLALO WEMIDLALO ODUME KAKHULU WONKE
Yini iTour de France?
C´est le Tour, umjaho onodumo kakhulu, umjaho wokujaha. Yazalwa njengephupho elikhulu lomgibeli wamabhayisikili owayengayeki aze anikeze abanye abagibeli bamabhayisikili ithuba lokuvakashela iFrance ngebhayisikili, futhi iya emlandweni njengethuba eliphezulu lokunika udumo kochwepheshe kokunye okuhle kakhulu, okufuna kakhulu futhi ezemidlalo ezikhululekileyo.
I-Le Tour de France, noma nje i- "Tour", uhambo lochwepheshe bamabhayisikili emgwaqeni obelwenziwa ngezigaba eFrance minyaka yonke kusukela ngo-1903. Lwaziwa njengelokudala kunawo wonke ama- "Grand Tours" amathathu okuhamba ngebhayisikili, kanye neGiro de Italy kanye neTour waseSpain. Ngaphezu kwalokho, wanikezwa i-Prince of Asturias Award for Sports ngo-2003.
ITour de France njengamanje ithathwa njengomjaho odume kakhulu futhi obalulekile emhlabeni, hhayi esigabeni sokuhamba ngebhayisikili kuphela. Eqinisweni, selokhu wasungulwa ekuqaleni kwekhulu leminyaka elidlule, umjaho uphazanyiswe kabili kuphela nezimo ezingavamile ngemuva kwezimpi ezinkulu. Kuyamangalisa, akunjalo?
2. ETURUR DE FRANCE 1903: “Oshampeni. Umjaho. Abalandeli "
ITour de France akuyona imincintiswano ehlonishwa kakhulu emhlabeni, futhi ingenye yemigijimo emide kunayo yonke! Ubuwazi ukuthi uhlelo lokuqala lwakhiwa ngo-1903 ukukhulisa ukusakazwa kwephephandaba laseFrance iL 'Auto-Velo? Kungenzeka kanjani lokhu?
Yayiyini uhlelo lokuqala lweTour de France?
Ngo-1903 kwaqala uhlelo lokuqala lweTour de France, olunemizila eyisithupha kuphela nengqikithi yamakhilomitha angama-2428. ITour de France yokuqala, eyenzeka kusukela ngoJulayi 1 kuya ku-19 walowo nyaka, yaxhaswa yiphephandaba laseFrance IL'Auto-Vélo (manje eyiL'Équipe) nomzila wayo waklanywa nguHenri Desgrange, umqondisi nomhleli oyinhloko waleli phephandaba. Eqinisweni ... Lo mncintiswano omkhulu wenziwa ngenhloso yokwandisa ukusakazwa kwephephandaba i-L'Auto! Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngisho sekusele isikhathi eside ngaphambi kokuba umncintiswano uqale, uDesgrange wayesevele engumuntu owaziwayo emphakathini waseFrance ekuqaleni kwekhulu leminyaka, futhi imisebenzi yakhe yamabhayisikili yayihlanganisa namarekhodi esikhathi eBuffalo velodrome eParis. UDesgrange, empeleni, wayesayine irekhodi lamakhilomitha angama-35,325 ngemizuzu engama-60 kwi-ellipse yaseParis, ngoMeyi 11, 1893; owokuqala emlandweni. Ngaphandle kokuthi uDesgrange wafundela ezomthetho, lokho akuwususanga umqondo wokwakha umjaho wamabhayisikili kulo lonke elaseFrance! Ekugcineni wenza iqiniso kanye nomhleli wakhe wamabhayisikili uGeo Lefèvre e-L'Auto ukusiza futhi ukwenza ngcono ukusakazwa kwephephandaba, nokukhuphula ukuthengisa endleleni, kubulala izinyoni ezimbili ngetshe elilodwa.
Elinye iqiniso elinqumayo ukuthi, ngaleso sikhathi, abagibeli bamabhayisikili ababebambe iqhaza eTour de France babengaphoqelekile ukuncintisana ezigabeni eziyisithupha zomzila, futhi babephumula phakathi kwezinsuku ezimbili nezintathu phakathi komunye nomunye. Nabo bebengahlukanisiwe baba ngamaqembu! Phambilini bekungumncintiswano womuntu ngamunye, futhi bekufanele bakhokhe ama-franc ayi-2 aseFrance ukuze bakwazi ukuncintisana ngokuhlukaniswa okujwayelekile, noma bangakhokha kuphela ama-franc ama-3 aseFrance ukungena esigabeni esisodwa.
Lokhu kuqala Tour de France Iqale eMontgeron, eduze kakhulu neParis, lapho kwaqala khona abagibeli bamabhayisikili abangama-60 (abangu-49 kubo kwakunguFrance, abane baseBelgium, abane baseSwitzerland, ababili baseJalimane noyedwa wase-Italy) ababehlanganisa isigaba sokuqala sama-467 km eLyon. Umnqobi wokugcina kwaba umgibeli wamabhayisikili odumile uMaurice Garin.
Uma ngabe ubuzibuza: ngemuva komncintiswano ... Ukusakazwa kwephephandaba kukhuphuke ngamahlandla ayisithupha! Ngakho-ke, abanikazi be-L'Auto-Vélo bakubona kufanelekile ukuphindaphinda unyaka olandelayo, nangonyaka olandelayo nangolandelayo… Icebo lokumaketha!
3. MAURICE GARIN: UMNQOBI WESIQEPHU SOKUQALA SOKUVAKASHA KWEFRANCE
Intandokazi yokuwina lo mncintiswano, empeleni, bekunguMaurice Garin, obengumnqobi wohlelo lwayo lokuqala. UMaurice Garin wazalelwa e-Arvier, e-Italy, ngo-Mashi 3, 1871, futhi washona eLens, ngoFebhuwari 19, 1957. Wayengumgibeli wamabhayisikili waseFrance, ngokungangabazeki, owangena emlandweni wezemidlalo njengomnqobi wokuqala weTour de France ngalo Julayi 1903. Kulolo hlelo, uMaurice Garin oneminyaka engama-32 wawina isigaba sokuqala futhi wakwazi ukugcina indawo yokuqala kuwo wonke umncintiswano. Ngaphezu kwalokho, wanqoba ezigabeni ezimbili zokugcina, waqeda cishe amahora amathathu ngaphambi komgibeli olandelayo. Akukubi, huh?
Naphezu kokuzalwa kwakhe e-Italy, uMaurice Garin waba yisakhamuzi saseFrance ngo-1901. KwakuseFrance lapho aphila khona impilo yakhe yonke ngemuva kokufuduka nomndeni wakhe. Amagama akhe okuziqamba kwakuthi "petit ramoneur", "le petit matelot" kanye "le bouledogue blanc" ngenxa yobude bakhe obufushane nesisindo (1,62 m no-60 Kg) selokhu wasebenza njengo "mthoko"(kushimula ushimula, ngesiFulentshi) emadolobheni ahlukene aseFrance, umsebenzi ophansi ngaleso sikhathi. USkinny nakho konke, uGarín unqobile emncintiswaneni ongaba odume kakhulu wamabhayisikili kuwo wonke umlando!
Kepha, kwesinye isikhathi okwenzekayo, uMaurice wahoxiswa yiTour de France kuhlelo lwayo olulandelayo (1904) ngokushayela izingxenye eziningana zomzila, yingakho amiswa iminyaka emibili ilandelana. Ubuyele ukuzoqhudelana ngemuva kwalokho waze washiya ngokusemthethweni ukuhamba ngebhayisikili ngemuva kokunqoba amaphuzu amaningi. Eqinisweni, wamenyezelwa njengomunye wabagibeli bamabhayisikili abavelele emlandweni kwathi ngo-2002 wakhethwa ukuba yingxenye yalabo Iseshini Yokuvula YeHholo Lodumo Lokuhamba Ngebhayisikili we-ICU.
4. UHAMBO OLUYA EFRANSI: INDLELA EQHUBEKAYO EQHUBEKA NGEZIGABA EZIPHAKATHI NEZIPHAKAMILE
Ziyini izigaba zeTour de France?
ITour de France ngumjaho ophikiswa ngezigaba ezahlukahlukene kulo lonke izwe laseFrance, kucatshangelwa izikhathi zokuqina okukhulu nokuncane, kufaka phakathi imizila eyisicaba, maphakathi nentaba, intaba kanye nezigaba zesivivinyo sesikhathi ngasinye.
Kuyo yonke le minyaka, izigaba zikhuphukile ngobuningi futhi nangamandla. Ngakho-ke, uhlelo ngalunye olusha luphetha ukwehluka futhi, ngombono, lube nzima kakhulu futhi. Eqinisweni, abashayeli bamabhayisikili abayi-4 bashonile bezama ukuqedela iTour: Adolphe Heliére (1910), Francesco Cepeda (1935), Tom Simpson (19677) noFabio Casartelli (1995). Ngaphandle kokungabaza, kuyinto enhle nenhlonipho enkulu kulabo esincintisana nabo ukukhombisa amakhono abo ezigabeni ezahlukahlukene, kanye nokuhambisa ukuze kuphumelele lo mncintiswano omkhulu. Uma sibheka emuva esikhathini, ophumelele kunabo bonke iTour de France emlandweni wayo kube nguHenri Comet ngo-1904, owayeneminyaka engu-19 ngaleso sikhathi. Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi ngawo lowo nyaka umgibeli wamabhayisikili omdala kunabo bonke emlandweni weTour de France naye wancintisana: UHenri Paret, eneminyaka engama-50 ubudala.
5. GQOKA IJERI ELIPHULEYO, ISIHLONIPHO!
Lithini ijezi kuTour de France?
Igama "ijezi" ngokwezwi nezwi lihumusha "ijezi" ngesiFulentshi. Kuze kube namuhla, iTour de France Jersey yigama elisetshenziselwa ukuhlukanisa abaholi abahlukene bezigaba ezahlukahlukene emncintiswaneni, omelwe (ngokunembile) ngamajezi emibala ehlukene. Ngaphandle kokuthi kunemiklamo eminingana yamaMaillot enezincazelo ezihlukile, ophuzi usungomunye wezinto ezihlonishwa kakhulu, ngoba kukhomba umholi owinile kuze kube yileso sikhathi obenesikhathi esiphansi kunazo zonke ezigabeni, noma engeze futhi wasusa noma yimaphi amabhonasi noma izinhlawulo zesikhathi.
Ijezi leTour de France: imibala nezincazelo.
6. LEZI IZINDAWO ZENTABA YENGANEKWANE OHAMBENI LWE-FRANCE!
Siphinde sikushiyele uhlu olukhulu lwamaphasishi asezintabeni aseTour de France kunawo wonke, amanye ngenxa yomlando wawo, amanye ngoba anzima kakhulu, kanti amanye ngoba afihla izimfihlakalo ezithokozisayo. Uyazazi ezinye zazo? Lapha sikushiya uhlu lwethu!
I-Alpe d'Huez: i-ski resort eyasungulwa ngo-1930. KwiTour de France yaziwa njengentaba yamaDashi.
I-La Croix de Fer: elinye lamachweba anzima kakhulu futhi ayinganekwane eTour de France.
IMont Ventoux: I-Port ene-anthological and dramatic climb. Inganekwane ithi iSwitzerland Ferdi Kubler yahlanya lapho ekukhuphukeni kwayo ngo-1955. Ngaphezu kwalokho, umholi weTour uTom Simpson washonela eVentoux ngo-1967.
I-Peyresourde: Ukudlula kwentaba yaseFrance enkabeni yePyrenees, phakathi kwe-Arreau neBagnères-de-Luchon. Waqala ukukhushulwa ngo-1910 Tour de France.
ITourmalet: ngokomlando iyaziwa ngokuqina kwayo. ETour de France yakhwela okokuqala ngo-1910.
I-Aubisque: itheku elisePyrenees, ikakhulukazi endaweni yase-Atlantic, engaphansi kwesifunda sase-Aquitaine, esiseningizimu-ntshonalanga yeFrance.
I-Izoard: yobunzima obuphakeme, ngamajika amahhashi amaningana esigabeni esiphakathi. Ikhokha intela kuFausto Coppi noLouison Bobet nge-monolith ngaphezulu.
IGalibier: ukudlula kwentaba okusendaweni eseningizimu yeFrance. Ixhuma iSaint-Michel-de-Maurienne neBriançon ngeTélégraphe naseLautaret.
ICol de la Madeleineindawo yokudlula ezintabeni eseFrance Alps, emnyangweni weSavoy; imvamisa kuvalwa kusukela ngoNovemba kuya ekuqaleni kukaJuni.
ICol du Télégraphe: ukudlula kwentaba okuseFrance Hautes-Alpes, phakathi kweMassif d'Arvan Villards neMassif des Cerces.
6. KUNJANI UKUZE UNQOBE UHAMBO LWEFRANSI
Yize kungewona umdlalo okhokhelwa kakhulu emhlabeni, kuyiqiniso ukuthi ukuhamba ngebhayisikili kuhamba nemali eningi, ikakhulukazi uma kukhulunywa ngomncintiswano obaluleke njengeTour de France. Kulokhu, imiklomelo inikezwa abagibeli bamabhayisikili ngezigaba ezihlukene. Kunemiklomelo yesigaba ngasinye nokuhlukaniswa okujwayelekile ekugcineni kweTour.
Kwenzekani uma uwina iTour de France?
Yize kuliqiniso ukuthi inhlangano yeTour de France isabalalisa izigidi zama-euro emiklomelweni minyaka yonke ngokwezigaba nezigaba ezahlukahlukene, owine iTour ubuye athole amaphuzu ayi-1800 e-Cycling Hall of Fame. Ngale ndlela, ukuwina akuwona nje umvuzo wezomnotho kuphela, kuphinde kwaba ngumcimbi wamabhayisikili onikeza amaphuzu amaningi kunabo abawinile.
7. ABANQOBI ABAKHULU KAKHULU KWEZOHAMBO YIYI-FRENCH CYCLISTS.
Ubuwazi ukuthi iFrance iyizwe elinqoba kakhulu kodwa elokugcina lisukela ku-1985? Inenqwaba yezinqobelo zomlando ezingama-36, kepha kuyiqiniso ngokuqhubekayo, amanye amazwe amaningi ayazi ukuthi alwa kanjani nendlela yawo yokunqoba. Uyazi ukuthi imaphi amazwe anokunqoba okukhulu kwiTour de France? Zithole lapha!
I-Tour de France: ukulandelela amarekhodi ngamazwe.
Yibaphi abagibeli bamabhayisikili abaphule amarekhodi eTour de France?
Kunabagibeli bamabhayisikili abane, ngaphandle kokuwina iTour de France, abaphethe irekhodi lokunqoba emncintiswaneni ngokuwina emihlanu ngamunye:
9.ISPAIN, OMUNYE WABAHOLI ABAKHULU BOKUVAKASHELA IFRANCE
Sekukonke, kuze kube ngu-2021, iSpain izuze ukunqoba okungu-12 kweTour de France. UFederico Martín Bahamonte waba ngumnqobi wokuqala, ngo-1959. Ngemuva kwalokho, kube nabagibeli bamabhayisikili abayisithupha baseSpain abazuze ukunqoba kwiTour. Phakathi kwabo, ukuhlonishwa okufanelekile kwenziwa kuMiguel Indurain Larraya, ngokuthweswa isicoco sokuba ngumpetha amahlandla amahlanu alandelanayo. Ngokwakhe, umgibeli wamabhayisikili wokuqala waseSpain owathola ukunqoba kwesiteji eTour de France kwakunguSalvador Cardona kumagazini ka-1929. Kusukela lapho, abagibeli bamabhayisikili abangama-64 namaqembu ama-2 aseSpain bathole ingqobe yokunqoba kwesiteji okungu-129.
Obani abake baba ngabanqobi baseSpain beTour de France kuwo wonke umlando?
AbaseSpain abanqobe kakhulu eTour de France: UMiguel Induráin Larraya.
Njengoba siphawulile, iSpain ngokuphumelela kakhulu eTour de France akuyona enye into futhi ayikho ngaphansi kwalokho UMiguel Induráin Larraya. Ngokunqoba okungu-5 eTour, umgibeli webhayisikili futhi waba ngumpetha wesikhathi sokulingwa emhlabeni ngo-1995, ophethe irekhodi lamahora izinyanga ezimbili (1994), nompetha wesikhathi sama-Olympic ngesikhathi sokulingwa ngo-1996. UMiguel Induráin usephenduke inganekwane yebhayisikili! Eqinisweni, uthathwa njengomunye wabagibeli bamabhayisikili abahamba phambili emlandweni kanye no-Eddy Merckx, uBernard Hinault, uJacques Anquetil noFausto Coppi.
Namuhla, uMiguel Induráin ungowesishiyagalombili ohamba phambili eTour de France ngokwethimba elivela eTour uqobo. Futhi hhayi lokho kuphela! Uwine imijikelezo eminingana ezigabeni zesonto elilodwa kanye nezakudala zosuku olulodwa, egqamisa phakathi kwabo iVolta a Catalunya (1988, 1991 no-1992), iParis-Nice (1989 no 1990), iSan Sebastián Classic (1990), iChampionship de España en Ruta (1992) kanye neDauphiné Libéré (1995 no-1996). UMiguel Induráin Larraya, naye owathola iPrince of Asturias Award for Sports ngo-1992, akungabazeki ukuthi ubizwa njengomgibeli wamabhayisikili ohamba phambili waseSpain kunabo bonke futhi ongomunye wabasubathi abaphambili emlandweni wezwe.
Ukunqoba kukaMiguel Induráin eTour de France iminyaka:
10. AMAPHUZU OKUVAMELA UHAMBO LWEFRANSI
Obani abaphumelele iTour de France kuwo wonke umlando?
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Ngaphandle kokungabaza, ukuwina lo mncintiswano ohlonishwayo wamabhayisikili kube yisifiso sabo bonke abagibeli bamabhayisikili, abangochwepheshe nabangafanele. Sitshele, yiziphi ezinye izifiso ozaziyo ngeTour de France?