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20 THINGS YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK ……… MORGAN FOX NAME ; MORGAN FOX 1. Age: 26 2. Club: TONNISTEINER 3.
GC: How did you get started in cycling? MF: I used to play football and I wasn’t that good but I was really dedicated. I just got pissed off with these guys who never turned up for training getting picked before me so I gave it up. I watched the CBS coverage of Stephen Roche winning the Tour De France that year and thought – this looks good, this looks dangerous, I’ll try it! 4.
GC: What was your first win?
MF: The
Bohermeen Grand Prix, as a junior 5. GC: How often do you train?
MF: About
six days a week 6.
GC: Favourite training spin?
MF:
When I’m at home, it’s down by the Slieve Bloom mountains, over The
Cut, it was in the Nissan Classic a few years ago. It’s about 100 miles. 7.GC:
Best result / performance to date?
MF: I
suppose winning the national championship 8.
GC: Ambition in cycling?
MF: To
be a good pro. To be at a level where I can be happy with what I’ve achieved. 9.
GC: Favourite professional cyclist?
MF: Johan
Museeuw 10.
GC: Pet hates?
MF: Negativity 11.
GC: How do you relax?
MF:
Watching T.V or playing Playstation. 12.
GC: Do you think 3rd Cats should be re-introduced?
MF: Yeah 13.
GC: Apart from Ireland, where have you raced?
MF: Japan,
Malaysia, Australia,
Tasmania, all over Europe 14.
GC: Who will be the next Irish rider to win a Tour De France stage?
MF: Mark
Scanlon 15.
GC: Favourite race?
MF: Fleche
Wallone 16.
GC: Best rider you have raced against?
MF: Andrei
Tchmil 17. GC. Have you tried mountainbiking?
MF; Yeah 18.
GC: What makes you a good cyclist?
MF: Determination
and dedication 19.
GC: Would you let your kids take up the sport?
MF; I
would yeah 20.
GC: Describe yourself in one sentence?
MF: I Never
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