The 102 Tour de France
went on Sunday brilliantly to end for the German professional cyclists and the British overall winner. While André Greipel completed the prestigious success was achieved on the Champs-Élysées, and thus the fourth stage victory in the Tour in 2015, Christopher Froome cheered the evening after the final “tour d’Honneur” in the yellow jersey on the podium in the French capital. “I will always respect that yellow jersey and never pull into the dirt,” he said at the presentation ceremony. Froome was attacked and attacked in recent days by viewers and former professionals have questioned its performance.
“Paris is the Sprinter capital in cycling. We have done everything right this year, I’m super proud of the last three weeks. Everything I’ve done in my career, is paying off. I enjoy it, “Greipel said and assured,” not wanting to celebrate with water “.
Before the extensive celebrations had the morning a dramatic incident at the Place de la Concorde caused a stir. The police opened at 8 clock the fire on a car that had broken through the barriers erected for the cycle race. The driver managed to escape, the vehicle provided with bullet holes was found at noon in the eighth arrondissement. The fire was not reciprocated, it had therefore been no exchange of fire, they said. According to the French Ministry of the Interior there was no direct connection with the Great Loop.
Tenth Tour stage win for Greipel
unclouded by the events of the morning, the final stage for Froome to the expected joy ride was. Right at the start of the 109.5 km long stage with start in Sèvres, the 30-year-old approved together with team principal Dave Brailsford the obligatory sip bubbly. He also posed with the shirt-makers Peter Sagan (green) and Nairo Quintana (White), the Froome had brought in the Alps in heavy distress, at the front of the peloton for the cameras.
The Frenchman Romain Bardet (AG2R) wearing the polka-dot climber’s jersey Only representative because born in Kenya Froome
had chosen the special classification for themselves. leave after having the field for a long time quietly tackle, was the Tempo had been grown on the ten laps of the Champs-Elysées. Again and again sat down on the bumpy boulevard sporadically driver from, but they were all made in good time due to the chase of the sprinters’ teams.
The Sprinter took over in the final kilometers the control. As recorded in the final round an aerobatic team, the French national colors in the clouded sky, was the battle for positions in full swing. On the home stretch Greipel moved energetically to his rival over and sprinted for a total of ten Tour stage win of his career.
scare for Froome had no effect
For Froome went at the end was killed arrival. Since the cobblestones had become slippery due to bad weather, the race jury, however, the famous passage neutralized. That Froome had to change the wheel eleven kilometers before the finish because of a paper bag in the spokes, caused no vertebrae.
his second Tour overall win after 2013 had Froome sealed into cycling Mecca L’Alpe d’Huez on Saturday at the legendary 21 bends up. Although weakened and the Briton saw his big dream “real danger”, but he saved his lead in the overall standings on Nairo Quintana (Colombia) to the finish. “It’s absolutely unreal. It’s an incredible feeling to wear this jersey and to be able to win the Tour again,” he had said then.
On the way to great triumph Froome had to do on the 110.5 km long 20th stage from Tour mecca hard labor. Among the frenetic cheers of around one million viewers Quintana Froome had set with various attacks demoralized and under massive pressure. After several unsuccessful attempts, the Movistar captain sat around ten kilometers from the finish from sagging from Froome, enlarged their lead second by second and crossed the line 1’20 in front of the top favorites. This is no longer the repressed Bergfloh from the Andes his rival but from the top.
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