Moncoutie storms to Bastille win

John Roberts

Moncoutie storms to Bastille win
Fri, 15 Jul, 2005 - 01:00

Moncoutie became the 15th Frenchman since World War II to win on Franceā€™s national holiday. It was his second stage win in five Tours.

ā€œItā€™s fabulous,ā€ Moncoutie said. ā€œIā€™m so happy to win. Itā€™s July 14.ā€

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