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Saturday, July 26
 
They won again and again

Consecutive multiple champions since 1900
Lance Armstrong has all but won his fifth consecutive Tour de France. Here are some other significant five-time consecutive winners.
Years Athlete/Team Event Wins
1993-02 John Force NHRA Funny Car 10
1959-66 Celtics NBA Finals 8
1960-66 Margaret Smith Women's Australian Open 7
1967-73 UCLA Men's College Basketball 7
1920-25 Bill Tilden Men's US Open 6
1982-87 Martina Navratilova Women's Wimbledon 6
1902-06 Laurie Doherty Men's Wimbledon 5
1907-11 Bill Larned Men's US Open 5
1919-23 Suzanne Lenglen Women's Wimbledon 5
1949-53 Yankees World Series 5
1956-60 Canadiens Stanley Cup 5
1963-67 Roy Emerson Men's Australian Open 5
1970-74 USC Baseball 5
1976-80 Bjorn Borg Men's Wimbledon 5
1985-89 Bob Glidden NHRA Pro Stock 5





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