Casartelli's Death 30 Years Ago: These Unbearable Pictures Will Never Forget the Tour De France

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30 years ago Fabio Casartelli falls to death at the Tour de France. His death is still shaken today because he was so pointless: a simple helmet would probably have saved him. Since then, a lot has happened in cycling - but the risk is still riding along.

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Barcelona's Olympian Fabio Casartelli disappeared 30 years ago. He was 24 years old and his son Marco 2 months old

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Just 30 years ago, on 18 July 1995, the Italian rider Fabio Casartelli, the Olympic champion in Barcelona, killed himself at the age of 24 in the descent of the Pyrenean pass of the Portet-d'Aspet. The peloton, the winner of the day Richard Virenque in the lead, had not known about it before the finish of the stage.

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The 14th stage of the Tour, a "maraton" with the Tourmalet and finale in Superbagnères.

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It's July 18, 1995, and the fifteenth stage of the Tour de France, the 206-kilometer Saint-Giron-Cauterets, is being raced in the Pyrenees. Miguel Indurain wears the yellow jersey, and the Italians are the main protagonists of the race. The world applauds...

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On July 18, 1995, the life of Fabio Casartelli ended. The Italian fell on a descent in the Pyrenees and succumbed a little later to his injuries.