Mother Mathieu van der Poel about his first yellow jersey in 2021: “I screamed so much, both of joy and sorrow”

Mathieu van der Poel returns to the Mûr de Bretagne in yellow today. In his first Tour de France in 2021 he won the stage there, took his first yellow sweater and thus brought a tribute to his deceased grandfather Raymond Poulidor. We spoke to Corinne Poulidor, mother of Van der Poel and daughter of the French cycling hero ‘Poupou’ in 2021 about that emotional day. A look back.

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