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Namibia: Le Court makes history for Africa at women’s Tour de France – Sport

Namibia: Le Court makes history for Africa at women’s Tour de France – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-07-30 20:32:57

Mauritian Kim Le Court became the first African to win a stage on the women’s Tour de France on Wednesday.

It was a case of double celebration for the 29-year-old who took the fifth stage honours in a sprint to reclaim the leader’s yellow jersey.

Le Court edged Dutch duo Demi Vollering and Anna van der Breggen after a hilly 166km ride, the longest of the Tour, from Chasseneuil-du-Poitou Futuroscope to Gueret.

Overnight leader Marianne Vos lost yellow to the AG Insurance-Soudal…

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