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The winner of 2009 Tour de France cycling race, Kazakh cycling team Astana (AST)'s leader Alberto Contador of Spain (C) poses with second placed in the overall standings, Danish cycling team Team Saxo Bank (SAX)'s leader Andy Schleck of Luxemburg (L) as third placed, seven-time Tour de France winner and Kazakh cycling team Astana (AST)'s Lance Armstrong of the United States leaves the podium on July 26, 2009 on the famous Champs-Elysees Avenue in Paris, at the end of the 160 km and last stage run between Montereau and Paris Champs-Elysees. 2007 Tour de France winner and Kazakh cycling team Astana (AST)'s leader Alberto Contador of Spain won the 2009 Tour de France ahead of Danish cycling team Team Saxo Bank (SAX)'s leader Andy Schleck of Luxemburg and Seven-time Tour de France winner and Kazakh cycling team Astana (AST)'s Lance Armstrong of the United States. AFP PHOTO POOL BERNARD PAPON (Photo credit should read BERNARD PAPON/AFP/Getty Images)