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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:More citations needed Шаблон:Infobox organization The Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO and also A.S.O.) is a private company,[1] founded in 1992, that is part of the privately-owned French media group Éditions Philippe Amaury (EPA). ASO organises the Tour de France and other cycling races, as well as golf, running, sailing and off-road motorsport events over 250 days of competition per year, with 90 events in 30 countries.[2] The president of ASO is Jean-Etienne Amaury, the son of Philippe Amaury and Marie-Odile Amaury, and grandson of EPA founder, Émilien Amaury.[3]

Cycling

The Tour de France was instituted by the newspaper L'Auto in 1903.[4] The paper was closed after World War II because of its links with the occupying Germans and a new paper, L'Équipe, took over.Шаблон:Citation needed L'Équipe organised the Tour and in 1965 the newspaper was acquired by Émilien Amaury. L'Équipe organised the race until it was taken over by its parent company, ASO. Шаблон:Asof, ASO claimed to be the world leader in bicycle race organisation with 132 days of competition each year.[5]

Current

Шаблон:As of ASO organises the following cycling events:[6]

UCI World Tour
UCI Continental Circuits
Women's
Amateur & other

Former

Golf

Motorsports

Sailing

Other

References

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External links

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