Frankie Andreu

Quick Facts

Full Name	Frankie Andreu
Occupation	Cyclist
Date Of Birth	Sep 26, 1966(1966-09-26)
Age	58
Birthplace	Dearborn
Country	United States
Birth City	Michigan
Horoscope	Virgo

Frankie Andreu Biography

Frankie Andreu is one of the most popular and richest Cyclist who was born on September 26, 1966 in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Professional cyclist, who was a teammate of Lance Armstrong.

He was a member of his US Postal Service cycling team together with He rode on the US Postal Service cycling team along with Lance Armstrong in 1998, 1999, and 2000. in 1998, 1999 and 2000.

Andreu was born in Dearborn, Michigan. He began his cycling career in track cycling, with Wolverine Sports Club in Detroit, winning the individual pursuit during the 1984 Junior National Track Cycling Championships in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania. In 1985, he finished first in the Madison during the National Track Cycling Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana and second in the points race and team pursuit. In 1988, he qualified as a member of the United States cycling team for that year’s Olympic Games, where he finished eighth in the points race.

Andreu moved from track cycling to road cycling after signing to the 7-Eleven Pro Cycling Team in 1989 when he finished his first professional stage race, the Giro d’Italia. His highest finish in the Tour de France was second during the 18th stage of the 1993 race where he was teammates with a young Lance Armstrong on the Motorola Pro cycling team. Andreu finished fourth in the road race during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia.

His wife Betsy provided evidence to the investigators who found out to prove that His wife Betsy gave testimony to investigators that Lance Armstrong used Performance Enhancing Drugs. used the performance Enhancing Drugs.

Frankie Andreu Net Worth

Frankie Andreu is one of the richest Cyclist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Frankie Andreu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His career began as a track cyclist.

He was a witness in the USADA investigation against Lance Armstrong, his former teammate in the investigation of 2012 by USADA investigation.

Francisco “Frankie” Andreu (born September 26, 1966) is an American former professional cyclist whose career highlights include riding as team captain of the U.S. Postal Service cycling team in 1998, 1999 and 2000. During his career, he won a number of race stages and finished fourth in the cycling road race at the 1996 Olympics. His testimony played a key part in the United States Anti-Doping Agency’s investigation of fellow U.S. Postal cyclist Lance Armstrong’s doping practices.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Frankie Andreu height 6 ft 2 in Frankie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Frankie Andreu Dating?

According to our records, Frankie Andreu married to Betsy Andreu. As of December 1, 2023, Frankie Andreu’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2007, Andreu became the director of Rock Racing, but resigned in January 2008 stating differences “with business strategies and the direction the team is headed”. When Andreu started out with Rock Racing, he described in a Cycling News interview how attitudes in cycling had changed, and that it was no longer acceptable to use drugs. A year later, it was clear that there were differences between him and the owner of Rock & Republic jeans, Michael Ball. Andreu was unhappy that his role as a director was being undermined; in some instances, he was not consulted before riders were signed. Many of the riders, including Tyler Hamilton, Santiago Botero, Oscar Sevilla and Mario Cipollini, were involved in or linked to drug investigations in cycling. This raised eyebrows, especially when aligned with Ball’s “win or you’re fired” mentality.

Facts & Trivia

Frankie Ranked on the list of most popular Cyclist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Frankie Andreu celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.

In 2010, Andreu took the position of directeur sportif for the Kenda Pro Cycling team, a UCI Continental team sponsored by 5-hour Energy.

Are Frankie Andreu and Lance Armstrong friends?

The Andreus were once close friends of Armstrong but ultimately became key players in his downfall after testifying in 2005 that they heard him admit to doping in 1996 when he was being treated for testicular cancer. Frankie Andreu told USA Today he had raced “completely clean” for a long time.

Did Lance Armstrong apologize to Betsy?

The Andreus’ relationship with Armstrong continues to be one of the most fascinating parts of the case. Speaking earlier this month to Off the Ball, Armstrong admitted that he had apologised to Frankie and Betsy, but they had not accepted it. “I’ve apologised multiple times to Betsy Andreu.

How old is Frankie Andreu?

56 years (September 26, 1966)

Where is Lance Armstrong today?

Lance Armstrong owns a coffee shop in downtown Austin, Texas called Juan Pelota Cafe , named after his battle with testicular cancer. In the same building, the former cyclist owns a bike shop called Mellow Johnny’s, named after the Tour term Maillot Jaune.

Who were Lance Armstrong's teammates?

According to Tygart, these are the teammates who testified against Armstrong and also admitted doping: “Frankie Andreu, Michael Barry, Tom Danielson, Tyler Hamilton, George Hincapie, Floyd Landis, Levi Leipheimer, Stephen Swart, Christian Vande Velde, Jonathan Vaughters and David Zabriskie.”