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Demi Vollering has claimed the Tour de France Femmes title after an aggressive final stage, finishing ahead of Kasia Niewiadoma. The race, praised for its unpredictable, Classics-style parcours, has solidified its status as the premier event in women’s cycling. Niewiadoma’s late drama and a heated finish with Célia Gery are acknowledged, with the podium completed by Elisa Longo Borghini and strong showings from rising riders.
A wave of doping cases has affected athletes across multiple sports this week, with legal actions and disciplinary rulings shaping careers and competition. The stories highlight how authorities are tightening rules and how athletes respond to allegations and sanctions.