Jonas Vingegaard wins 2022 Tour de France men's title as Jasper Philipsen claims final stage in Paris
Denmark's Vingegaard held a comfortable overall lead ahead of the ceremonial ride to Paris on Sunday remaining, as the women's Tour also began on Sunday.
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Jonas Vingegaard won the 2022 edition of the men's Tour de France on Sunday (24 July).
Vingegaard of Denmark finished alongside his entire Jumbo Visma team, including green jersey winner Wout van Aert, on the final stage in Paris.
It's the first time he's won the general classification of a road cycling grand tour event.
READ: Jonas Vingegaard: From fisherman to Grand Tour contender
The final stage was won in a sprint by Jasper Philipsen of Belgium, for his second victory of this year's edition.
Earlier, the inaugural women's race, Tour de France Femme 2022 began, also in Paris. Dutch rider Lorena Wiebes was the stage winner.
READ: Jonas Vingegaard: From fisherman to Grand Tour contender
2022 Tour de France - men's race: Stage 21 results – Sunday 24 July
- Jasper Philipsen
- Dylan Groenewegen
- Alexander Kristoff
- Jasper Stuyven
- Peter Sagan
2022 Tour de France - men's race: General classification standings at race finish - after the 21st and final stage – Sunday 24 July
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Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) 79:33:20.
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Tadej Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates) +2:43.
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Geraint Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) +7:22.
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David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ) +13:39.
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Aleksandr Vlasov (Bora-Hansgrohe) +15'46.
Schedule and stage winners: Day-by-day route of 2022 Tour de France
Fri 1 July: Stage 1 – Copenhagen-Copenhagen (time trial, 13.2 km) - Won by Yves Lampaert (Belgium), who also took the yellow jersey for overall lead of the race's general classification.
Sat 2 July: Stage 2 – Roskilde-Nyborg (202.5 km) - Won by Fabio Jakobsen (Netherlands). Wout van Aert (Belgium) claimed overall race lead.
Sun 3 July: Stage 3 – Vejle-Sonderborg (182 km) - Won by Dylan Groenewegen (Netherlands). Wout van Aert (Belgium) retained overall race lead.
Mon 4 July: Transfer Day - from Denmark to France.
Tue 5 July: Stage 4 – Dunkerque-Calais (171.5 km) - Won by Wout van Aert (Belgium), who retained overall race lead.
Wed 6 July: Stage 5 – Lille Metropole-Arenburg Porte du Hainaut (157 km) - Won by Simon Clarke (Australia), Wout van Aert (Belgium) retained overall race lead.
Thu 7 July: Stage 6 – Binche-Longwy (220km) - Won by Tadej Pogacar (Slovenia), who took the overall race lead.
Fri 8 July: Stage 7 – Tomblaine-La Super Planche de Belles Filles (176.5 km) - Won by Tadej Pogacar (Slovenia), who increased his overall lead
Sat 9 July: Stage 8 – Dole-Lausanne (186.5km) - Won by Wout van Aert (Belgium), who increased his green jersey classification lead.
Sunday 10 July: Stage 9 – Aigle-Chatel les Portes du Soleil (193km) - Won by Bob Jungels (Luxembourg), who claimed his first Le Tour stage victory.
Monday 11 July: Rest Day
Tuesday 12 July: Stage 10 – Morzine Les Portes du Soleil-Megeve (148.5km) - Won by Magnus Cort (Denmark), Tadej Pogacar hangs on his overall lead.
Wednesday 13 July: Stage 11 – Albertville-Col du Granon Serre Chevalier (152km) - Won by Jonas Vingegaard, who claimed the yellow jersey.
Thursday 14 July: Stage 12 – Briancon-Alpe d’Huez (165.5km) - Won by Tom Pidcock, Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead.
Friday 15 July: Stage 13 – Le Bourg d’Oisans-Saint Etienne (193km) - Won by Mads Pedersen. Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead.
Saturday 16 July: Stage 14 – Saint Etienne-Mende (192.5km) - Won by Michael Matthews (Australia). Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead.
Sunday 17 July: Stage 15 – Rodez-Carcassonne (202.5km) - Won by Jasper Philipsen (Belgium). Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead.
Monday 18 July: Rest Day
Tuesday 19 July: Stage 16 – Carcassonne-Foix (178,5km) - Won by Hugo Houle (Canada). Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead.
Wednesday 20 July: Stage 17 – Saint-Gaudens-Peyragudes (130km) - Won by Tadej Pogacar (Slovenia). Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead.
Thursday 21 July: Stage 18 – Lourdes-Hautacam (143.5km) - Won by Jonas Vingegaard (Denmark). Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead.
Friday 22 July: Stage 19 – Castelnau-Magnoac – Cahors (188.5km) - Won by Christophe Laporte (France). Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead.
Saturday 23 July: Stage 20 – Lacapelle-Marival - Rocamadour (time trial, 40.7km) - Won by Wout van Aert (Belgium). Jonas Vingegaard keeps overall lead.
Sunday 24 July: Stage 21 – Paris La Defence Arena – Paris Champs Elysees (116km) - Won by Jasper Philipsen (Belgium) Jonas Vingegaard wins overall title.