Who won Stage 8 of the Tour de France?
Who won Stage 8 of the Tour de France?
Dylan Teuns
Tour de France Stage 8: Tadej Pogacar leaves rivals behind to take yellow, Dylan Teuns wins the stage.
What happened in Stage 8 of the Tour de France?
Tour de France: Tadej Pogacar crushes rivals on mountainous stage 8. Dylan Teuns (Bahrain Victorious) won stage 8 of the Tour de France but it will be remembered – for many years to come – by the exploits of Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates).
Who came second in the Tour de France 2012?
Chris Froome
2012 Tour de France
| Winner | Bradley Wiggins ( GBR ) | (Team Sky) |
| Second | Chris Froome ( GBR ) | (Team Sky) |
| Third | Vincenzo Nibali ( ITA ) | (Liquigas–Cannondale) |
| Points | Peter Sagan ( SVK ) | (Liquigas–Cannondale) |
| Mountains | Thomas Voeckler ( FRA ) | (Team Europcar) |
Who was the last American to win a stage in the Tour de France?
Tyler Farrar had been the last American to win a stage at cycling’s biggest race in 2011.
What happened to Van der Poel in Stage 8?
Having slumped to 23rd overall on stage 8, Van der Poel took a non-commital line about whether he will remain in the race. As he pointed out to reporters, he could hardly be disappointed with what he has achieved so far in his maiden Tour de France.
Who won stage 8 of the 2021 Tour de France?
Dylan Teuns from Bahrain Victorious wins Stage 8 of the Tour de France.
What happened to Van der Poel?
Van der Poel crashed in the build up to his ‘cross season, and cut his knee. However, it did not need stitching but was slow to heal. The minor knee injury is not related to the back injury which has forced him off his bike and he chose to “proactively” have the operation during his time away from racing.
Who won the Tour de France in 2012?
Bradley Wiggins2012 Tour de France / Winner
How many Americans have won a Tour de France stage?
In 1986 Davis Phinney won Stage 3 of the Tour de France, and most websites credit Phinney with the first American stage win. Wikipedia says that “In 1986, LeMond became the first non-European professional cyclist to win the Tour de France, and he remains the only American cyclist to have won the Tour.”
Has any American won the Tour de France?
On July 25, 1999, Armstrong became the second American to win the Tour de France, the sport’s most prestigious race, and the first to win for an American team (three-time winner Greg LeMond had raced with European teams).
What happened to mathieu van der pol?
Mathieu van der Poel suffered a recurrence of a longstanding back injury during the Heusden-Zolder Superprestige, his second cyclo-cross race of the winter, which he abandoned before the finish. He has not race since, although he reportedly returned to training on Saturday with a 60km ride north of Antwerp.