Bernal becomes first Colombian winner of Tour de France

Xinhua | Updated: 2019-07-29 10:31
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Winner Team INEOS rider Egan Bernal of Colombia, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, second-placed Team INEOS rider Geraint Thomas of Britain and third-placed Team Jumbo-Visma rider Steven Kruijswijk of the Netherlands celebrate on the podium after the 128-km Stage 21 from Rambouillet to Paris Champs-Elysees, July 28, 2019. [Photo/Agencies]

Egan Bernal became the first-ever Colombian winner of the Tour de France at the 106th edition of the world's most prestigious road cycling tournament which wrapped up on Champs-Elysees Avenue here on Sunday.

The 22-year-old rider effectively sealed his title prior to the processional 128km stage starting from Rambouillet. He raised glasses of champagne with Ineos teammates for a celebration shortly on the stage after his win.

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