this Tour de France 2022 it didn’t start and already has a clear favourite: Tadej Pogacar. Just 23 years old, the Slovenian cyclist starts at the top of the stakes on his own merit: he is the current champion and one of the better off participants.

Pogacar has made it into the Olympus of cyclists who have won the Tour de France multiple times, but he wants more. yours only two wins Slovenia He wants his country to maintain its climbing positions in the historical chart at the most important cycling event of the year.

At the top of the overall record, the best Spanish cyclist in history appears: Miguel Indurain. Navarrese has imposed his law for five consecutive years, something he has never been able to achieve.

historical record

  • Miguel Indurain (1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1995), Jacques Anquetil (1957, 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1964), swirl merckx (1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 and 1974) and Bernard Hinault (1978, 1979, 1981, 1982 and 1985) – five wins each.
  • Chris Froome (2013, 2015, 2016 and 2017) – four wins.
  • Philippe Thys (1913, 1914 and 1920), Greg Lemon (1986, 1989 and 1990), louis bobet (1953, 1954 and 1955) – three wins each.

Winners by country

  • France (36)

  • Belgium (18)

  • Spain (12)

  • Italy (10)

  • United Kingdom (6)

  • Luxembourg (5)

  • United States (3)

  • Netherlands, Switzerland and Slovenia (2)

  • Germany, Colombia, Australia, Denmark and Ireland (1)