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Cycling queen Moolman-Pasio flies SA flag high at Tour de France

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Ashleigh Moolman Pasio
Ashleigh Moolman Pasio
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The Tour de France: the biggest bike race in the world.

Of course, this is common knowledge, but it is also the race many professional cyclists aspire to participate in.

For this year's race, only two South Africans took to the most prestigious cycling event in the world: Louis Meintjes in the men's category, and Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio in the women's category, the Tour de France Femmes.

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