Tour de France Competitions:
Points, KOM, Young Rider, Team GC
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The Tour de France has other competitions going on besides the Yellow Jersey for lowest elapsed time.
King of the Mountains: The first award for the best climber was in 1933. The famous Polka-Dot jersey was worn by Lucien van Impe in 1975
Points: The green jersey is awarded to the rider with the lowest accumulated total placings. A sprinter usually wins this jersey.
Young Rider: The winner wears a white jersey. It is awarded to the best rider under 25 years old.
Team Classification: Awarded to the team with the lowest cumulative time.
Tour de France Winners, Podium and Times as well as links to all other Tour de France information on our site
Tour statistics (dates, distances, etc.)
Chairman Bill's Narrative History of the Tour de France
From 1930 to 1961 plus 1967 and 1968, national and regional rather than trade teams competed
| Year |
Mountains |
Points |
Young Rider |
Winning Team |
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| 1930 |
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France |
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| 1931 |
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|
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Belgium |
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| 1932 |
|
|
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Italy |
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| 1933 |
Vincente Trueba |
|
|
France |
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| 1934 |
Rene Vietto |
|
|
France |
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| 1935 |
Felicien Vervaecke |
|
|
Belgium |
|
| 1936 |
Julien Berrendero |
|
|
Belgium |
|
| 1937 |
Felicien Vervaecke |
|
|
France |
|
| 1938 |
Gino Bartali |
|
|
Belgium |
|
| 1939 |
Sylvere Maes |
|
|
Belgium |
|
| 1947 |
Pierre Brambilla |
|
|
Italy |
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| 1948 |
Gino Bartali |
|
|
Belgium |
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| 1949 |
Fausto Coppi |
|
|
Italy |
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| 1950 |
Louison Bobet |
|
|
Belgium |
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| 1951 |
Raphael Geminiani |
|
|
France |
|
| 1952 |
Fausto Coppi |
|
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Italy |
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| 1953 |
Jesus Lorono |
Fritz Schaer |
|
Holland |
|
| 1954 |
Federico Bahamontes |
Ferdy Kubler |
|
Switzerland |
|
| 1955 |
Charly Gaul |
Stan Ockers |
|
France |
|
| 1956 |
Charly Gaul |
Stan Ockers |
|
Belgium |
|
| 1957 |
Gastone Nencini |
Jean Forestier |
|
France |
|
| 1958 |
Federico Bahamontes |
Jean Graczyck |
|
Belgium |
|
| 1959 |
Federico Bahamontes |
Andre Darrigade |
|
Belgium |
|
| 1960 |
Imerio Massignan |
Jean Graczyck |
|
France |
|
| 1961 |
Imerio Massignan |
Andre Darrigade |
|
France |
|
| 1962 |
Federico Bahamontes |
Rudi Altig |
|
St-Raphael |
|
| 1963 |
Federico Bahamontes |
Rik van Looy |
|
St-Raphael |
|
| 1964 |
Federico Bahamontes |
Jan Janssen |
|
Pelforth |
|
| 1965 |
Julio Jimenez |
Jan Janssen |
|
Kas |
|
| 1966 |
Julio Jimenez |
Willy Planckaert |
|
Kas |
|
| 1967 |
Julio Jimenez |
Jan Janssen |
|
France |
|
| 1968 |
Aurelio Gonzalez |
Franco Bitossi |
|
Spain |
|
| 1969 |
Eddy Merckx |
Eddy Merckx |
|
Faema |
|
| 1970 |
Eddy Merckx |
Walter Godefroot |
|
Faemino |
|
| 1971 |
Lucien van Impe |
Eddy Merckx |
|
Bic |
|
| 1972 |
Lucien van Impe |
Eddy Merckx |
|
GAN |
|
| 1973 |
Pedro Torres |
Herman van Springel |
|
Bic |
|
| 1974 |
Domingo Perurena |
Patrick Sercu |
|
Kas |
|
| 1975 |
Lucien van Impe |
Rik van Linden |
Francesco Moser |
GAN |
|
| 1976 |
Giancarlo Bellini |
Freddy Maertens |
Enrique Martinez-Heredia |
Kas |
|
| 1977 |
Lucien van Impe |
Jacques Esclasson |
Dietrich Thurau |
TI-Raleigh |
|
| 1978 |
Mariano Marinez |
Freddy Maertens |
Henk Lubberding |
Miko |
|
| 1979 |
Giovanni Battaglin |
Bernard Hinault |
Jean-Rene Bernadeau |
Renault |
|
| 1980 |
Raymond Martin |
Rudy Pevenage |
Johan Vandervelde |
Miko |
|
| 1981 |
Lucien van Impe |
Freddy Maertens |
Peter Winnen |
Peugeot |
|
| 1982 |
Bernard Vallet |
Sean Kelly |
Phil Anderson |
Co-Op |
|
| 1983 |
Lucien van Impe |
Sean Kelly |
Laurent Fignon |
TI-Raleigh |
|
| 1984 |
Robert Millar |
Frank Hoste |
Greg Lemond |
Renault |
|
| 1985 |
Luis Herrera |
Sean Kelly |
Fanio Parra |
La Vie Claire |
|
| 1986 |
Bernard Hinault |
Eric Vanderaerden |
Andy Hampsten |
La Vie Claire |
|
| 1987 |
Luis Herrera |
Jean-Paul van Poppel |
Raul Alcala |
System U |
|
| 1988 |
Steven Rooks |
Eddy Planckaert |
Eric Breukink |
PDM |
|
| 1989 |
Gert-Jan Theunisse |
Sean Kelly |
Fabrice Philippot |
PDM |
|
| 1990 |
Thierry Claveyrolat |
Olaf Ludwig |
Gilles Delion |
Z |
|
| 1991 |
Claudio Chiappucci |
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov |
Alvaro Mejia |
Banesto |
|
| 1992 |
Claudio Chiappucci |
Laurent Jalabert |
Eddy Bouwmans |
Carrera |
|
| 1993 |
Tony Rominger |
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov |
Antonio Martin |
Carrera |
|
| 1994 |
Richard Virenque |
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov |
Marco Pantani |
Festina |
|
| 1995 |
Richard Virenque |
Laurent Jalabert |
Marco Pantani |
ONCE |
|
| 1996 |
Richard Virenque |
Erik Zabel |
Jan Ullrich |
Festina |
|
| 1997 |
Richard Virenque |
Erik Zabel |
Jan Ullrich |
Telekom |
|
| 1998 |
Christophe Rinero |
Erik Zabel |
Jan Ullrich |
Cofidis |
|
| 1999 |
Richard Virenque |
Erik Zabel |
Benoit Salamon |
Banesto |
|
| 2000 |
Santiago Botero |
Erik Zabel |
Francisco Mancebo |
Kelme |
|
| 2001 |
Laurent Jalabert |
Erik Zabel |
Oscar Sevilla |
Kelme |
|
| 2002 |
Laurent Jalabert |
Robbie McEwen |
Ivan Basso |
ONCE |
|
| 2003 |
Richard Virenque |
Baden Cooke |
Denis Menchov |
CSC |
|
| 2004 |
Richard Virenque |
Robbie McEwen |
Vladimir Karpets |
T-Mobile |
|
| 2005 |
Michael Rasmussen |
Thor Hushovd |
Yaroslav Popovych |
T-Mobile |
|
| 2006 |
Michael Rasmussen |
Robbie McEwen |
Damiano Cunego |
T-Mobile |
|
| 2007 |
Mauricio Soler |
Tom Boonen |
Alberto Contador |
Discovery |
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