chris froome won the tour de france in 2016.
who won the tour de france in 2016?
chris froome
the team launched in 2010 with the ambition of winning the tour de france with a british rider within five years, a goal achieved within just three years when bradley wiggins won the 2012 tour de france, becoming the first british winner in its history, while teammate and fellow briton chris froome finished as the runner up and then went on to win the 2013 tour de france, thereby achieving the team's primary aim twice over within the original five-year time period. froome won sky's third tour de france title in 2015, fourth in 2016 and fifth in 2017. froome also went on to win the 2017 vuelta a españa and the 2018 giro d'italia, making him the champion of all three grand tours at once. froome was also retrospectively awarded victory in the 2011 vuelta a españa, after the original victor juan josé cobo was stripped of his title due to an anti-doping violation. team ineos also won the 2018 tour de france with geraint thomas and the 2019 tour de france with egan bernal, meaning that the team have won seven of the last eight editions of the tour de france.
team ineos
bullet::::- 1949 tour de france : gino bartali italy









































bullet::::- 1952 tour de france : fausto coppi italy









































bullet::::- 1956 tour de france : valentin huot france









































bullet::::- 1966 tour de france : julio jiménez spain









































bullet::::- 1976 tour de france : joop zoetemelk netherlands









































bullet::::- 1992 tour de france : richard virenque france









































bullet::::- 1996 tour de france : bjarne riis denmark









































bullet::::- 1997 tour de france : richard virenque france









































bullet::::- 1999 tour de france : richard virenque france









































bullet::::- 2011 tour de france : sylvain chavanel france









































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