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The lone American to have worn the yellow jersey, and the 4 who had been stripped of their achievements


This yr, there are simply three Individuals within the peloton of 176 riders on the Tour de France however based mostly on their sturdy performances of late, this small contingent holds nice promise albeit for stage wins fairly than the coveted Maillot Jaune.

After successful the crimson jersey at Vuelta a España final yr and thereby changing into the first American to win a Grand Tour in a decade, Sepp Kuss allowed American followers to as soon as once more hope. Hope for a U.S. highway racing revival. Hope for an American biking hero like the times of he-who-must-not-be-named. Actually, there hasn’t been an American contingent as sturdy and as thrilling because the likes of Kuss, Matteo Jorgenson, Neilson Powless, Brandon McNulty and Magnus Sheffield.



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