Pauline Ferrand-Prévot Makes History with Victory in Tour de France Femmes
In a remarkable display of strength and skill, Pauline Ferrand-Prévot has won the Tour de France Femmes, becoming the first French rider to clinch the title since 1989. Dominating the queen stage and finishing strong with back-to-back victories in the mountains, Ferrand-Prévot not only showcased her talents on her first attempt but also wrapped up her overall victory by winning the final stage in yellow. Her performance has ended a long wait for French cycling and has sparked conversations about the future of women’s cycling. Meanwhile, Demi Vollering faced disappointment, finishing second again and struggling in the mountains. The emotional journey of Ferrand-Prévot highlights the dedication and dreams that drive athletes to achieve greatness.
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