Tour De France Stage Finishes
| Year | Stage | Start of stage | Distance (km) | Stage winner | Yellow jersey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 15 | Foix | 196 | Kim Kirchen | Michael Rasmussen |
| 2003 | 14 | Saint-Girons | 192 | Gilberto Simoni | Lance Armstrong |
| 1997 | 9 | Pau | 182 | Laurent Brochard | Cédric Vasseur |
In the 2007 tour, the original stage winner was Alexandre Vinokourov, but in April 2008 the win was credited to Kim Kirchen following Vinokourov's failing a drug test.
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