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Pogacar’s Fourth Tour de France Triumph as Wiebes Dominates Sprints and Marchand Shatters IM Record

Marchand eclipsed Ryan Lochte’s 14-year mark in a 1′52″69 semifinal en route to 200 m individual medley gold in Singapore.

Overview

  • Tadej Pogacar secured his fourth overall Tour de France title with a controlled ride into Paris despite rain, joining the sport’s elite four-time winners.
  • Lorena Wiebes extended her sprint mastery with back-to-back victories in stages 3 and 4 of the Tour de France Femmes, seizing the green jersey.
  • Marianne Vos retained the yellow jersey and Elise Chabbey kept the polka-dot jersey while Demi Vollering continued under medical evaluation after her stage 3 crash.
  • Léon Marchand shattered Ryan Lochte’s 14-year-old world record in the 200 m individual medley semifinals with a 1′52″69 swim at the World Championships in Singapore.
  • Marchand followed up his record-breaking semifinal by winning the 200 m IM final in 1′53″68 to claim his second consecutive world title in the event.