Lorena Wiebes wins opening stage of Women’s Tour de France
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Dutch cyclist Lorena Wiebes, representing the SD Worx-Protime team, won the opening stage of the Women’s Tour de France on Saturday. The race consisted of a 137-kilometer (85-mile) flat route that began and ended in Lausanne, Switzerland. Wiebes secured the victory in a sprint finish, crossing the line ahead of Kim Le Court and teammate Demi Vollering.
By winning the first stage, Wiebes has claimed the event's inaugural yellow jersey. The race marks the beginning of the multi-stage competition.
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BBC Sport (GB)Highlights the acquisition of the first yellow jersey
WTOP News - Washington DC (US)Provides technical details on route length and team affiliation