Tour De France Results
Anderson won two stages of the Tour: Stage 2: Basle – Nancy in 1982, and stage 10: Rennes – Quimper in 1991. Tour de France placings and awards include:
- 1981: 10th overall, First non-European cyclist to wear the Tour de France general classification leader's yellow jersey
- 1982: 5th overall, 1st (Stage 2), yellow jersey for 9 days, winner of the young rider classification
- 1983: 9th
- 1984: 10th
- 1985: 5th
- 1986: 39th
- 1987: 27th
- 1989: 38th
- 1990: 71st
- 1991: 45th 1st (Stage 10)
- 1992: 81st
- 1993: 84th, 6th (Stages 7 and 20)
- 1994: 69th, 4th (Stage 20)
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