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Tour de France Stage 2: Key Takeaways From a Tense Sprint Finish

Tour de France Stage 2: Key Takeaways From a Tense Sprint Finish

Breaking down an impressive win on the Tour's opening road stage

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Spencer Martin
Jul 02, 2022
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Fabio Jakobsen capped off his fairy-tale return to the top of the sport with a dominant sprint win over Wout van Aert and Mads Pedersen in the seaside town of Nyborg on the second stage of the 2022 Tour de France. While the feared crosswinds and echelons over the 18-kilometer-long Great Belt Bridge failed to materialize, there were plenty of nerves and …

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