Tour de France: FINAL RESULTS AND REPORT
Posted by: Daniel Rhodes
in MyBlog
on Jul 28, 2009
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/cycling/8169503.stm
1654: 2009 TOUR DE FRANCE JERSEY WINNERS:
Yellow jersey: Alberto Contador (Spa/Astana)
Green jersey: Thor Hushovd (Nor/Cervelo)
Polka dot jersey: Franco Pellizotti (Ita/Liquigas)
White jersey: Andy Schleck (Lux/Saxo Bank)
Mark Cavendish
1652: MARK CAVENDISH AFTER HIS SIXTH STAGE WIN OF THE 2009 TOUR AND 10TH IN TOTAL:
"It was amazing. I had to win, I said all along that I wanted to win on the Champs Elysees and the feeling does not disappoint. Every single sprinter in the world dreams of crossing the line here with their hands in the air - I wanted it so bad. George went and just smoked everybody, then Mark went and I came past him."
1647: FINAL STANDINGS IN 2009 TOUR DE FRANCE:
1. Alberto Contador (Spa/Astana) 85 hrs 48 mins 35 seconds
2. Andy Schleck (Lux/Saxo Bank) + 4 mins 11 secs
3. Lance Armstrong (USA/Astana) + 5 min 24 secs
4. Bradley Wiggins (GB/Garmin) + 6 min 01 secs
5. Frank Schleck (Lux/Saxo Bank) + 6 mins 04 secs
6. Andreas Kloden (Ger/Astana) + 6 mins 42 secs






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