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Beppu gets fighting-spirit prize of Saitama Criterium

SAITAMA, Japan - Japan's Fumiyuki Beppu acknowledges fans in the city of Saitama on Oct. 25, 2014, after receiving the fighting-spirit prize of the main race of the Tour de France Saitama Criterium.

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Road race cyclist Beppu to join U.S. pro team

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese road race cyclist Fumiyuki Beppu poses at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 24 on his plans to join the US Postal cycling team led by six-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong. Beppu, a 21-year-old member of the Bridgestone Anchor team, has agreed with the U.S. professional team on a two-year contract.

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Road race cyclist Beppu to join U.S. pro team

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese road race cyclist Fumiyuki Beppu poses at a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 24 on his plans to join the US Postal cycling team led by six-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong. Beppu, a 21-year-old member of the Bridgestone Anchor team, has agreed with the U.S. professional team on a two-year contract. (Kyodo)

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Beppu finishes 2nd in Tour de France Saitama Criterium

Japan's Fumiyuki Beppu (L) competes in the 2015 Tour de France Saitama Criterium in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on Oct. 24, 2015. He placed second in the 62-kilometer race. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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German wins Tour de France Saitama Criterium

John Degenkolb (C) of Germany shakes off Japan's Fumiyuki Beppu (R) down the stretch to win the 2015 Tour de France Saitama Criterium in Saitama, north of Tokyo, on Oct. 24, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Tour de France champion Froome before race in Japan

Two-time Tour de France winner Christopher Froome (far R) of Britain, Fumiyuki Beppu (Far L) and Yukiya Arashiro (second from L) of Japan pose for photos on Oct. 23, 2015, ahead of the Tour de France Saitama Criterium in Saitama, north of Tokyo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo