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TdF isn't a race between nations, it's a race between teams of professional riders. These teams will usually have members of several different nationalities.
While a team may be based in France, and even have majority of French riders, it's still not a team officially representing France.
6 different Spaniards have won the tour: Indurain, Contador, Sastre, Delgado, Ocana, Bahamontes. Together, they good for eleven yellow jerseys: 6 for Indurain, 2 for Contador and 1 for the others
France has won the tour 36 times. Anquetil and Hinault each have won five times, Leduqc and Bobet three times and some others have won 2 or 1 time.
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Did anyone from UK ever one the tour France?
As of the 2008 Tour de France, no British cyclist has ever won the Tour. One British cyclist, Robert Millar, was King of the Mountains in 1984.
Who won the 1909 Tour De France?
Vincenzo Nibali, from Messina, Sicily, Italy, won the 2014 Tour de France. The race featured 21 stages and covered a distance of 2,276 miles.
Who won tour de France 2012?
Olympic Gold Medal winner Bradley Wiggins won the Tour de France 2012.
Who is the youngest rider in the tour De France at the moment?
Bernard Hinault was the last French cyclist to win the Tour de France. He won a total of 5 Tour de Frances, the last one being in 1985.
Who was the first cyclist to win the Tour de France 5 times?
Hinault won the Tour de France 5 times between 1978 and 1985Miguel Indurain won five times in a row; he won 1991 to 1995.Lance Armstrong won seven times, in a row too. But was stripped of his titles due to doping
How many times a French cyclist has won the Tour de France?
Lots.
Which country won 36 times le tour de France?
The Tour de France has been won 36 times by cyclist from France.
Did anyone from UK ever one the tour France?
As of the 2008 Tour de France, no British cyclist has ever won the Tour. One British cyclist, Robert Millar, was King of the Mountains in 1984.
Who won the Tour De France in 1938?
The race was won by Italian cyclist Gino Bartali.
Who won the 1909 Tour De France?
Vincenzo Nibali, from Messina, Sicily, Italy, won the 2014 Tour de France. The race featured 21 stages and covered a distance of 2,276 miles.
Who won the Tour De France in 1933?
Georges Speicher (Paris, June 8, 1907 - Maisons-Laffitte, January 24, 1978) was a French cyclist who won the 1933 Tour de France along with three stage wins, and the 1933 World Cycling Championship.
Who won tour de France 2012?
Olympic Gold Medal winner Bradley Wiggins won the Tour de France 2012.
Who is the youngest rider in the tour De France at the moment?
Bernard Hinault was the last French cyclist to win the Tour de France. He won a total of 5 Tour de Frances, the last one being in 1985.
Who was the first cyclist to win the Tour de France 5 times?
Hinault won the Tour de France 5 times between 1978 and 1985Miguel Indurain won five times in a row; he won 1991 to 1995.Lance Armstrong won seven times, in a row too. But was stripped of his titles due to doping
Who won the tour de France in 2009-2010?
Alberto Contador Velasco of Spain(born 6 December 1982, the professional road racing cyclist
Who won the Tour De France in 1915?
nobody won the tour de France in 1915 because the race did not take place due to french involvement in World War 1
Name the only Irish cyclist to have won the tour de France?
Stephen Roche in 1987.
