Vingegaard became the second Dane to win the Tour de France

Vingegaard became the second Dane to win the Tour de France

The 25-year-old crossed the finish line with the peloton on Sunday’s final stage in Paris and, as expected, successfully defended his yellow jersey. In the overall standings, Vingegaard is more than three minutes ahead of defending champion Tadej Pogacar from Slovenia and more than eight minutes ahead of third-placed Welshman Geraint Thomas. Riis won the Tour in 1996

Jasper Philipsen won the 115.6 kilometer final stage. The Belgian prevailed on the Champs-Élysées in a bunch sprint ahead of Dutchman Dylan Groenewegen. Third was the Norwegian Alexander Kristoff.

In addition to the yellow jersey, Vingegaard also won the red polka dot jersey for the best climber. The Belgian Wout van Aert, Vingegaard’s teammate at Jumbo-Visma, won the green jersey for the points with the best points.

Source: Nachrichten

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