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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CourtsTour de FrancePlace: ParisPlace: Champs-ÉlyséesPlace: WalesPlace: IrelandPlace: Mur de BretagnePerson: ThomasPerson: Geraint ThomasPerson: Tom DumoulinPerson: Chris FroomePerson: FroomePerson: Alexander KristoffPerson: John DegenkolbPerson: Arnaud DemarePerson: Dan MartinPerson: Peter SaganPerson: Erik ZabelPerson: Julian AlaphilippePerson: Pierre LatourPerson: Primoz RoglicPerson: Steven KruijswijkPerson: Romain BardetPerson: Mikel LandaPerson: Daniel MartinPerson: Ilnur ZakarinPerson: Nairo QuintanaEvent: Tour de ForceEvent: Tour de FranceEvent: tourOrganisation: Team SkyOrganisation: SkyOrganisation: UAE Team EmiratesOrganisation: LottoNL-JumboOrganisation: MovistarOrganisation: Katusha-AlpecinOrganisation: Movistar Team
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