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    A DESTINY MARIANNE VOS IN YELLOW FULF LLED

    Aug 04, 2022 5 minutes
    Writer Anne-Marije Rook
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    “Expected. How it should be. Symbolic. Deserved. Destined.”

    Seeing Marianne Vos in the iconic Tour de France yellow jersey in July stirred emotions in the entire women’s peloton, past and present.

    First there was Vos herself. Just after the finish line of stage two in Provins where she claimed it, Vos collapsed into the arms of her always-present family. Sitting on the hay bales that served as roadside barriers, Henk and Conny Vos, who have travelled the world to support their superstar daughter weekend after weekend for the past 29 years, wrapped a spent Vos into their arms and let the tears flow freely.

    “Every win is special, but this is a uniquely special jersey. It was a beautiful moment, a dream. So much has been

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