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Hinault won both the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France in what year?

  • 1979

  • 1984

  • 1982

  • 1985

Answer

In 1982, French cyclist Bernard Hinault achieved the remarkable feat of winning both the Giro d'Italia and the Tour de France in the same year. This accomplishment, known as the "Giro-Tour double," is considered one of the most prestigious and challenging achievements in professional cycling, requiring immense physical and mental strength.
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