By: J.S., STA
Slovenian Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar received the 2021 Velo d’Or, a prestigious cycling prize awarded by the French sports publisher l’Equipe.
The 23-year-old ended the year at the top of the World Cycling Union (UCI) rankings, having become the 13th rider to defend the Tour de France title. Last year’s laureate Primož Roglič came in second.