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Tour de France Jerseys Trivia Quiz

This is the quiz on the 4 different jerseys given out at the end of the Tour de France.

A multiple-choice quiz by marchmadness. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
marchmadness

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
88,583

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. Who is the yellow jersey awarded to? Hint

The leader of the overall race

The best young rider

The winner of the day

The best climber

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who was the winner of the yellow jersey in 2002? Hint

Roberto Heras

Joseba Beloki

Lance Armstrong

Santiago Botero

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Question 3 of 10

3. The green jersey is awarded to the racer who is best at doing what? Hint

Climbing

Falling

Crashing

Sprinting

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the winner of the green jersey in 2002? Hint

Jan Svoboda

Robbie McEwen

Fabio Baldato

Bram de Groot

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the red polka dot jersey awarded for? Hint

the winner

best sprinter

best young rider

best climber

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was awarded the red polka dot jersey in 2002? Hint

Piotr Wadecki

Jose Azevedo

Miguel Martinez

Laurent Jalabert

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the white jersey awarded for? Hint

best climber

the winner

best sprinter

best young rider

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was given the white jersey in 2002? Hint

Santiago Bostero

Ivan Basso

Carlos Sastre

David Moncoutie

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Question 9 of 10

9. What team won the over-all title in 2002?

Answer: ( One Word ... 4 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. His win in the 2002 Tour de France was Lance Armstrong's _______ consecutive win? Hint

1st

3rd

2nd

4th

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the yellow jersey awarded to?

Answer: The leader of the overall race

The yellow jersey is awarded to the rider who, overall, is leading the race.

2. Who was the winner of the yellow jersey in 2002?

Answer: Lance Armstrong

Lance Armstrong was the winner of the 2002 Tour de Franc, but was disqualified ten years later in 2012.

3. The green jersey is awarded to the racer who is best at doing what?

Answer: Sprinting

4. Who was the winner of the green jersey in 2002?

Answer: Robbie McEwen

Robbie McEwen was the best sprinter, but he finished 130th, over three hours behind Lance Armstrong.

5. What is the red polka dot jersey awarded for?

Answer: best climber

The red polka dot jersey is given to the best climber of the tour.

6. Who was awarded the red polka dot jersey in 2002?

Answer: Laurent Jalabert

Laurent Jalabert, the best climber, finished in 42nd place, 1 hour and 17 minutes behind 1st place.

7. What is the white jersey awarded for?

Answer: best young rider

8. Who was given the white jersey in 2002?

Answer: Ivan Basso

Ivan Basso of Italy was the best young rider, finishing in 11th place, 19 minutes behind Lance Armstrong (who came home in 1st place0.

9. What team won the over-all title in 2002?

Answer: ONCE

ONCE barely beat out the US Postal Team.

10. His win in the 2002 Tour de France was Lance Armstrong's _______ consecutive win?

Answer: 4th

He has won every Tour de France from 1999 to 2002.

Source: Author marchmadness

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