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The 1995 Tour de France was the 82nd Tour de France, taking place July 1 to July 23, 1995. It was Miguel Indurain's fifth and final victory in the Tour. On the fifteenth stage Italian rider Fabio Casartelli died after an accident on the Col de Portet d'Aspet. The points classification was won by Laurent Jalabert, while Richard Virenque won the mountains classification. Marco Pantani won the young rider classification, and ONCE won the team classification. Lance Armstrong's best finish in the Tour de France went down to his 36th-place finish in 1995, after his results from August 1998 to August 2012, including his seven Tour titles were stripped on October 22, 2012.〔http://www.usada.org/media/sanction-armstrong8242012〕 ==Participants== There were 21 teams in the 1995 Tour de France, each composed of 9 cyclists.〔 The teams were selected in two rounds: in May 1995, the first fifteen teams were announced: In June, five wildcards were announced: * * * * * Shortly before the start, Le Groupement folded because their team leader Luc Leblanc was injured,〔 and because of financial problems. Their spot went to Aki-Gipiemme, the first team in the reserve list. Additionally, the organisation decided to invite one extra team: a combined team of and ZG Mobili, with six riders from Telekom and three from ZG Mobili. 's Indurain, the winner of the four previous Tours, was the clear favourite for the overall victory. His main challengers were expected to be Rominger from Mapei, Berzin from Gewiss and Zülle from ONCE.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Startlist for the 1995 Tour de France )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1995 Tour de France」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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