The 2014 Tour de France came to a close on Sunday in Paris on the Champs-Elysees as Italy's Vincenzo Nibali claimed one of the most convincing victories of recent times.
The Astana rider eventually triumphed by almost eight minutes to second-placed Jean Christophe Peraud in a thrilling performance which saw him win four stages over the three weeks.
While his main rivals Chris Froome and Alberto Contador were both forced to abandon the race early on due to injury, Nibali's performance was imperious throughout and his victory well deserved.
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