4 July 2005
- Cycling: Tour de France
- Tom Boonen of Belgium wins stage 3 of the Tour de France, sprinting past his rivals on the line. Robbie McEwen, who finished 3rd was relegated to 186th place by the commissaires for hindering Stuart O'Grady's line in the sprint finish. David Zabriskie retains the maillot jaune for a third day, retaining a 2-second lead over Lance Armstrong. (BBC)
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