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A look at how British star rider Chris Froome has dominated the Tour de France in recent years.

Chris froome wins tour de france

How Chris Froome dominated Tour de France

By AFP

A look at how British star rider Chris Froome has dominated the Tour de France in recent years.

  • Chris Froome, left, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, wins the Tour de France 2017. Picture: Twitter/ @LeTour.

    Near perfect Froome claims fourth Tour de France title

    The Briton suffered a few hiccups but was always in control over the three-week race thanks to his excellent team mates who sheltered him when it mattered.

    1762 days ago
  • Tour de France 2016 winner Christopher Froome celebrates his overall leader yellow jersey on the podium on the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris, at the end of the 113 km twenty-first and last stage of the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on 24 July, 2016 between Chantilly and Paris. Picture: AFP.

    Froome seals Tour status with third title

    Froome built his success on an impressively strong Team Sky, the best assembled in recent Tour history.

    2125 days ago
  • Chris Froome wins and keeps his yellow jersey at the Tour de France for the second time on 26 July 2015. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN/

    Tour de France: The end of the race

    EWN reporter Morena Mothupi talks about the end of the Tour de France and Chris Froome winning two jerseys.

    2489 days ago
  • Christopher Froome races towards a second Tour de France victory in Paris on 26 July 2015. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN

    #TDF2015: Froome makes history

    Team Sky rider Chris Froome made history by becoming the first Briton to win the Tour de France twice.

    2489 days ago
  • Profile of Tour de France winner Chris Froome.

    The winner in yellow, Chris Froome

    The winner in yellow, Chris Froome

    2489 days ago
  • Team MTN-Qhubeka’s Farrar and Teklihaimanot celebrate the end to their race. Picture: Thomas Holder/EWN.

    #TDF2015: MTN-Qhubeka's dream finish

    Team MTN-Qhubeka finished fifth in the overall team standings after making a debut at the TDF.

    2489 days ago
  • Great Britain's Christopher Froome (C), wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, gestures as he arrives with his teammates of the Great Britain's Sky cycling team Great Britain's Ian Stannard (L) and Netherlands' Wouter Poels (R) to cross the finish line on the Champs-Elysees avenue at the end of the 109,5 km twenty-first and last stage of the 102nd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on 26 July, 2015, between Sevres and Paris.  Picture: AFP

    Froome wins second Tour de France title

    Chris Froome of Team Sky won his 2nd Tour de France title when he finished safely.

    2490 days ago
  • FILE: Chris Froome. Picture: AFP.

    Froome crashes, sustains possible wrist injury

    Chris Froome fell off his bike and bruised his left hip, shoulder, knee and elbow.

    2873 days ago
  • 2013 Tour de France winner Christopher Froome crossing the finish line. Picture: AFP

    Froome wants Porte for TDF

    Tour de France Champion Chris Froome does not want Bradley Wiggins as his number two.

    2909 days ago
  • FILE: Chris Froome. Picture: AFP.

    Froome ahead of schedule for Tour de France

    Chris Froome says he is ahead of schedule as he gears up for his Tour de France defence.

    2937 days ago
  • Tour de France 2013 winner Christopher Froome smiles on the Champs-Elysee avenue in Paris, after crossing the finish line of the 133.5 km twenty-first and last stage of the 100th edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 21, 2013 between Versailles and Paris. Picture: AFP.

    '2013 Tour de France was clean'

    Chris Froome won this year's race, but says he was under sharp media surveillance about doping.

    3194 days ago
  • Tour de France 2013 winner Britain's Chris Froome poses at the end of the 133.5 km 21st and last stage of the 100th edition of the Tour de France cycling race on 21 July 2013. Picture: AFP"

    Chris Froome looks to the future

    The Tour de France winner tells Talk Radio 702 it would be "a shame" not to compete again.

    3220 days ago
  • 2013 Tour de France winner Chris Froome schooled at St John's College in Houghton. Picture: www.stjohnscollege.co.za

    Froome's victory celebrated in SA

    Chris Froome's former schoolmates at St John's in Houghton are ecstatic about his win.

    3224 days ago
  • Tour de France 2013 winner Britain's Chris Froome poses at the end of the 133.5 km 21st and last stage of the 100th edition of the Tour de France cycling race on 21 July 2013. Picture: AFP

    Froome wins!

    Chris Froome is the first African-born cyclist to ever win the Tour de France race.

    3224 days ago
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