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Which famous mountain stage did Fignon win in the 1983 Tour de France?

  • Mont Ventoux

  • Alpe d'Huez

  • Col du Galibier

  • Col du Tourmalet

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Fignon won the Mont Ventoux stage of the 1983 Tour de France, a grueling 195km mountain stage that has been described as "the toughest day in the Tour." The stage featured a series of steep climbs, including the iconic 21 hairpin turns up Mont Ventoux, and was won by Fignon in a thrilling solo breakaway.
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