Girmay dedicates Tour stage win to Africa as Carapaz takes lead

The 24-year-old Girmay described himself as the "first Black African to win at the Tour", and dedicated the win to the whole continent. Carapaz became the first Ecuadorian to wear the leader's yellow jersey, taking it from Slovenian Tadej Pogacar who was held up in a late crash on the run to the line. "It means a lot personally for me and for the continent of Africa," Girmay said. Girmay is the third African to win on the Grande Boucle after South Africans Daryl Impey and Rob Hunter. Multiple...