Tour De France 2022: Tom Pidcock Wins Stage 12; Jonas Vingegaard Keeps Yellow Jersey - In Pics

Olympic gold medallist in mountain biking, Tom Pidcock won Stage 12 (Briancon to Alpe d'Huez, 165.5 km) of Tour de France 2022 and became the youngest ever winner of the queen stage. The 22-year-old debutant beat South Africa's Louis Meintjes (Intermarche-Wanty-Gobert Materiaux) by 48 secs. Another Briton, Chris Froome (Israel-Premier Tech) came third. Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) continues to lead the general classification despite finishing 6th, behind Neilson Powless (USA/EF Education-EasyPost) and Tadej Pogacar (SLO/UAE Team Emirates). Stage 13 will cover 193 km, from Le Bourg-d'Oisans to Saint-Etienne. It will be a flat stage.

Updated on: 18 January 2024 10:44 am

Tour De France 2022 - Stage 12

Olympic gold medallist in mountain biking, Tom Pidcock won Stage 12 (Briancon to Alpe d'Huez, 165.5 km) of Tour de France 2022 and became the youngest ever winner of the queen stage. The 22-year-old debutant beat South Africa's Louis Meintjes (Intermarche-Wanty-Gobert Materiaux) by 48 secs. Another Briton, Chris Froome (Israel-Premier Tech) came third. Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) continues to lead the general classification despite finishing 6th, behind Neilson Powless (USA/EF Education-EasyPost) and Tadej Pogacar (SLO/UAE Team Emirates). Stage 13 will cover 193 km, from Le Bourg-d'Oisans to Saint-Etienne. It will be a flat stage.

Published At: 15 July 2022 4:10 am