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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 does the red jersey mean in le tour de france?
There is no official red jersey that means anything in le tour de france. You might have seen a team jersey with a lot of red in it. There used to be a red jersey, awarded for intermediate sprints points, but it wasn't that useful and was cancelled in 1989.
What was introducted in the tour de France in 1919?
The yellow jersey
Who was the first American to wear the yellow jersey in the tour de France?
Greg Lamond
Are there any other jersey for the tour de France?
Yellow, green, polka dot..?
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 does the red jersey mean in le tour de france?
There is no official red jersey that means anything in le tour de france. You might have seen a team jersey with a lot of red in it. There used to be a red jersey, awarded for intermediate sprints points, but it wasn't that useful and was cancelled in 1989.
What was introducted in the tour de France in 1919?
The yellow jersey
Which tour jersey did Australian Cadel Evans wear at the finishing podium of the 2008 Tour de France?
His team jersey - Silence Lotto
What does the blue jersey in the tour de France mean?
I don't think there is a blue jersey, traditionally. For 2009, the Versus television network is using the blue jersey to follow Lance Armstrong. I'm fairly certain that's its purpose. Expansion: There is no blue jersey in the Tour de France. The icon that the Versus network used to denote Lance Armstrong's position was the Astana jersey, which was blue, white and yellow.
What does tour de mean in english?
"Tour de" basically means "tour of". So tour de France = tour of France.
Is there a green jersey in the tour de france?
Yes. The green jersey is worn by the one who wins the most sprints.
Who won the green jersey in the 2011 Tour de France?
Mark Cavendish
A yellow Jersey is worn in which sport?
Cycling Tour de France to be specific
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.
Who was the first American to wear the yellow jersey in the tour de France?
Greg Lamond
Who is the man in the yellow jersey in tour de France?
He is the head of the race who everyone follows
