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What was Jacques Anquetil known for in stage races?

  • Descending skills

  • Time trial stages

  • Mountain climbing

  • Sprint finishes

Answer

Time trial stages were Jacques Anquetil's forte in stage races. Anquetil, a French cyclist, excelled in individual time trials, where riders race against the clock on a set course. His strength in time trials gave him an advantage in stage races, which typically included multiple time trial stages.
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