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Tour de force from Thomas ends in triumph in Paris

Geraint Thomas won his first Tour de France title yesterday, concluding his transformation from a support rider into a champion of cycling’s biggest race.

Tour de force from Thomas ends in triumph in Paris

Mon, 30 Jul, 2018 - 03:10

By Andrew Dampf

Geraint Thomas won his first Tour de France title yesterday, concluding his transformation from a support rider into a champion of cycling’s biggest race.

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Courts Tour de France Place: Paris Place: Champs-Élysées Place: Wales Place: Houilles Place: Ireland Place: Mur de Bretagne Person: Thomas Person: Geraint Thomas Person: Andrew Dampf Person: Tom Dumoulin Person: Chris Froome Person: Froome Person: Alexander Kristoff Person: John Degenkolb Person: Arnaud Demare Person: Dan Martin Person: Peter Sagan Person: Erik Zabel Person: Julian Alaphilippe Person: Pierre Latour Person: Primoz Roglic Person: Steven Kruijswijk Person: Romain Bardet Person: Mikel Landa Person: Daniel Martin Person: Ilnur Zakarin Person: Nairo Quintana Event: Tour de Force Event: Tour de France Event: tour Organisation: Team Sky Organisation: Sky Organisation: UAE Team Emirates Organisation: Ned/Team Sunweb Organisation: GB/Team Sky Organisation: LottoNL-Jumbo Organisation: Lotto NL-Jumbo Organisation: Fra/AG2R La Mondiale Organisation: Movistar Organisation: Team Emirates Organisation: Katusha-Alpecin Organisation: Movistar Team

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