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Why does the red polka dot jersey get worn in the tour de france?
The polka dot jersey is given to the leader of the mountain classification in the Tour de France. Mountains in the Tour are categorized and the first few riders to make it to the summit of the tour are given a certain amount of points. The rider with the most points at the end of every stage is given the polka dot jersey.
Are there any other jersey for the tour de France?
Yellow, green, polka dot..?
What patterned jersey does the best climber wear on tour?
giro d'italia = green vuelta a espana = was green, now polka dot tour of California = red tour down under = white and green tour de France = polka dot
Tour de France cyclist who wore all three jerseys yellow green and polka dot jersey?
Eddie Merckx
What does the polka dot jersey represent in tour de france?
The dots themselves doesn't represent anything. They're just a pattern that makes the jersey and the rider easily recognizable.The guy in the Polka dot Jersey has been the best climber, ridden fastest uphill.King of the Mountain
What was the name of the last french winner of the maillot a pois in the tour de France?
The last French winner of the maillot à pois, awarded to the best climber in the Tour de France, was Pierre Rolland. He secured the polka dot jersey in the 2011 Tour de France. Since then, no French rider has won this distinctive jersey.
Who won tour de France 2012?
Olympic Gold Medal winner Bradley Wiggins won the Tour de France 2012.
Who was the winner for the best climber in the 2002 Tour de France?
Laurent Jalabert won the polka dot jersey (maillot Ã? pois rouges) in 2002.
What does the purple jersey mean in Tour de France?
There is no official purple jersey in the Tour de France. You might have seen a team jersey in that colour.
What top did albert contador wear in the tour de france?
Alberto Contador wore the yellow jersey during the Tour de France when he was the overall leader of the race. He also donned the polka dot jersey as the best climber in certain editions. Throughout his career, he was known for his strong performances in the mountains, which often earned him these prestigious jerseys.
What does the rainbow jersey mean tour de france?
There is no official rainbow jersey in le tour de france. If you've seen one, it was probably a team jersey with that design.
What does le maillot a pois rouge mean in the tour de france?
It's the polka dot jersey, white with red dots. It's awarded to the "king of the mountains", the rider who has been fastest uphill.
