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The 1928 Tour de France was the 22nd edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 17 June to 15 July. It consisted of 22 stages over 5,376 km (3,340 mi). The Tour was won by Nicolas Frantz, his second win. He held the yellow jersey from beginning to end, despite an incident three days before the end of the race. Frantz had a mechanical ...
The following events occurred in July 1928: ... The $8,600 prize money was distributed among the nine remaining couples. [2] ... Nicolas Frantz won the Tour de France.
The Tour de France is an annual road bicycle race held over 23 days in July. Established in 1903 by newspaper L'Auto, the Tour is the best-known and most prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours"; the others are the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España. [1]
He rode the Tour de France for the first time in 1924, won two stages and finished second just 35 minutes and 36 seconds behind Ottavio Bottecchia. In 1925 and 1926 he won another four stages and finished fourth and second respectively.
Route of the 1928 Tour de France. The 1928 Tour de France was the 22nd edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's Grand Tours.The Tour began in Paris with a team time trial on 17 June, and Stage 11 occurred on 30 June with a flat stage to Marseille.
Tour de France. Nicolas Frantz (Luxembourg) wins the 22nd Tour de France [2] Field hockey. Olympic Games (Men's Competition) Gold Medal – India; ... 1928 Winter ...
Jonas Vingegaard will collect his second yellow jersey in Paris and a big winners’ cheque for topping the general classification Tour de France 2023 prize money: How much does the yellow jersey win?
At the end of the Tour de France, a "super-combativity award" is given to the most combative cyclist of the race. As of 2017, the total prize money for the super-combativity award winner is €20,000. [10] From 2023, the number will be golden, following sponsorship by real estate company Century 21. [8]