Greg LeMond
publication date: Saturday, November 5, 2022 (part of Fall 2022)
category: Sports
clue: This American, whose French name means "the world," traveled across the world to win the Tour de France, becoming the only cyclist from America to do so, but before France, he became the first American to win the World Championships.
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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