Thursday, September 30, 2010

Lance Armstrong

Birth: Lance Armstrong was born in Plato, Texas 1971. Soon after he was born his parents divorced, so he grew up with his mom in a poor one parent family.
http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/biographies/lance-armstrong.html

The call to adventure: After Lance entered his first triatholon that was the first time he had ever biked competively.
http://www.thebiographychannel.co.uk/biographies/lance-armstrong.html

Crossing the threshhold: When Lance Armstrong is invited to colorado springs to bike. He must leave highschool to do so. He is taking a big risk because if he does not succeed he will not even have a highschool degree.
http://www.biography.com/articles/Lance-Armstrong-9188901

Hero parteners: Motorola his first sponser sent him to the summer olympics. By being Lance's first sponser they started his career.
http://www.biography.com/articles/Lance-Armstrong-9188901

Tests,trials, and deeds: At the age of sixteen he won his first triatholon. which consisted of a 1,000 meter swim 3 mile run and 15 mile bike ride.
http://www.biography.com/articles/Lance-Armstrong-9188901

The ultimate boon: Is the bike that lance sponsership that he recieves from motorola to become a proffesional for the first time.
http://www.biography.com/articles/Lance-Armstrong-9188901

Sacrifice/Betrayal: When lance leaves his mom and friedns at highschool to go train with other top bikers in colorado springs.
http://www.biography.com/articles/Lance-Armstrong-9188901

Death of the hero: When lance gets testicular cancer and has to have immediate surgery on his brain and other parts of his body.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lance_Armstrong

Journey to the underworld: When lance recieves the news that he has a 50/50 chance of surviving his cancer.
http://www.nndb.com/people/702/000030612/

Climax/final battle: When lance wins the tour de frnace for the first time.
http://www.biography.com/articles/Lance-Armstrong-9188901

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