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When Belgian professional road and cyclo-cross racer Wout van Aert took the 21st and final stage of the Tour de France and Slovenian cyclist Tadej Poga\u010dar won the overall 2021 Tour de France on Sunday, there weren\u2019t many Israeli riders in sight. Even without Israeli riders winning the race, this year\u2019s Tour de France was an unprecedented victory for the Jewish state.<\/p>\n

The famed race, which each year covers 3,413 kilometers (2,121 miles) over 21 stages in 23 days, featured eight riders wearing the Israel Start-Up Nation jersey. The Israel team, which included two Canadians, five Europeans and Israeli-born Omer Goldstein, put Israel and Israel cycling on the map in perpetuity.<\/p>\n

Israel\u2019s Tourism Minister Yoel Razvozov was on hand at the finish line in Paris to greet the riders and show just how much Israel cycling matters.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are so proud to see an Israeli team carry the Israeli flag at one of the largest sporting events in the world,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

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