Happy birthday! Chris Froome turns 40 today

Chris Froome is celebrating his 40th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed athletes of his generation.

Popular athlete Chris Froome has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 40th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Froome, a cultural icon

Born Christopher Clive Froome in Nairobi on May 20, 1985, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in British history. Froome's not just a great athlete, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Christopher hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Chris Froome as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 40.

Happy Birthday, Christopher, you're the best!

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