yellow jersey
Britishnoun
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The 31-year-old Van der Poel has world titles in mountain biking and road racing and has not only won stages on the Tour de France, but also worn the leader's yellow jersey.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
That meant he reclaimed the yellow jersey from Ben Healy and more than doubled his time advantage over Vingegaard, his main rival for the general classification, who is now 3 mins 31 secs behind.
From BBC • Jul. 17, 2025
USC’s first All-American since Tina Thompson in 1997 used her yellow jersey to wipe away tears as she walked through the handshake line.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2024
He became the seventh Australian to wear the yellow jersey as race leader at the Tour de France by winning the opening time trial in 2015, setting a race record for his average speed.
From Washington Times • Jan. 1, 2024
She wore a dark yellow jersey, a short brown miniskirt, stockings, and high heels.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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