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T pogar is one of the best cyclists today he has already won the Tour to France twice set numerous cycling records and is still only 25 years old the Slovenian Who currently rides for UCI world team UAE team Emirates won the most prestigious cycling race in 2020 and 2021 becoming the second youngest winner in the history of the competition he also became the first cyclist ever to win three different shirts at the same event the one for the top cyclist under the age of 23 the best one for the uphill race and of course the one for the winner pogacar was born in the village of clanic which has a population of only 300 people and is located 20 km from the Slovenian Capital lublana he is the third of four kids in the family who have no athletic background his father Miro was a chairman in a chair Factory and his mother is a French language teacher Todd Edge was interested in cycling from such a young age so when he first wanted to join a Cycling Club they couldn’t find him a bike because no bike had Wheels small enough for him he had to wait a few months to get his first bike and when he started practicing it was obvious that he was a pure talent when he was 17 pogacar finished eighth overall in the course deip jior race and from the following year on he was already winning in 2016 he won the Slovenian Junior competition the Jiro de la lunigiana and Stage 2B of the K de la Jr the following year he was second at the ray fisen Grand Prix and third at the tour to Hungary 2018 was his breakthrough year on the amateur level as he won the national under 23 championships even though he was only 20 pogar also won the Tour to lavenir the Grand PRI priit spa and the jro Del Frei Vania Julia in in 2019 pogacar joined UAE team Emirates he made his debut for the team at the tour down under where he finished 13th overall he went on to win the Volta a Algarve taking the race lead after winning the second stage in May 2019 he won the Tour of California becoming the youngest Rider to win a UCI World Tour stage race 4 months later pogacar was named on the team start list for the VTA a Espana making his debut on The Grand Tour he had a good opening week placing himself in the top 10 in the general classification before winning his first Grand Tour stage on the rain soak stage at Cal D Kong he won a total of three races on the tour and finished third overall in 2020 pogar made his debut at the tour to France his first Tour stage win came in the race to LaRon outs sprinting Egan Bernal and Primo’s Rick 4 days later pogacar outsprinted Rick again at the top of the cold de ground Colum to take his second stage of the race going into the third week of the competition pogacar was second behind Rick but took the yellow shirt with a lead of 59 seconds in front of Rick and the lead in the mountain classification the following day he finished safely in the pelaton to win the Tour to France becoming the first Slovenian to ever win the race at the age of 21 he also became the second youngest winner of the tour just behind hry coret who won it in 19 1904 at the age of 19 in addition to winning the tour he also won the young Rider classification as well as the mountain classification the previous Rider to win three jerseys was Eddie Ms in 1972 pogacar became the 12th Rider to win the Tour to France on his first attempt and the first since 1983 the following year 2021 was equally impressive for pogar he started the season by winning the UAE tour terano adriatico Le Baston Le and the tour of Slovenia he came back to the tour to France but this time as the defending champion and one of the favorites to win he took the lead in the general classification on stage eight taking over the yellow Jersey with a lead of over 4 and 1/2 minutes over those considered to be contenders for the overall Victory pogacar extended his lead to almost 6 minutes with wins on stages 17 for the C deporte and 18 for L Idan those stages were crucial in the final standings and pogacar became the youngest cyclist to win consecutive tours and it was also the second year in a row that he won three distinctive jerseys after the tour to France pogacar won the bronze medal in the men’s road race at the Olympic Games after finishing behind wutv van in the Sprint for the silver medal in October that year pogacar won his second monument at IL lombardia becoming the third Rider after FAO copy and Eddie MKS to win two monuments and the tour in the same year and just the fourth Rider to win the Tour to France and the tour of Lombardy in the same season after copi MKS and Bernard hno and the first to do so in 42 years pogar started the 2022 season by defending his title at the UAE tour and winning straight Bean after winning the back-to-back tour to France pogar finished second behind vingard later that year pogar skipped the velta a Espana and finished second at the gero Del Amilia and fourth at the tour of Flanders haaga car round up the season at the World Championships finishing sixth in the individual time trial and 19th at the road race pogacar had a strong start to the 2023 season winning the welta a Andalusia Paris n Rond van vanderin Amstel gold race and lefes won at the start of the Le Bastone Le pogar crashed into Mel honor fracturing his wrist after a surprise he showed up for to Def France and finished second again right behind vingard going into 2024 pogacar was fully recovered and stated that he would attack every major race such as the Jiro dalala the tour to France double the Olympic time trial and the world championship’s road race he started the season well winning the straight bonch and liage Baston Le pogar continued his dominance at the jro Italia by a margin of 956 over his closest competitor Daniel Martinez POG car’s winning margin is the biggest since 1965 with the 2024 season of midpoint pogar looks ready to attack every single title he has already won many significant tours and given the fact that he’s still only 25 years old there is no doubt that we are witnessing a legend in the making
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