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Wiebes wins second consecutive Tour de France Femmes stage

Lorena Wiebes underlined her dominance at the Tour de France Femmes on Sunday, powering to a second straight sprint victory in Geneva to tighten her grip on the race leader's yellow jersey.

Wiebes wins second consecutive Tour de France Femmes stage

Lorena Wiebes has won her second consecutive stage of the Tour de France Femmes. She secured the victory in a sprint finish in Geneva, according to France 24. This win tightens her grip on the race leader's yellow jersey.

Wiebes' team, SD Worx-Protime, was not mentioned to have had any issues during this stage, unlike some other riders. One rider, Alison Avoine of Ma Petite Entreprise, had a difficult time on the previous stage, finishing almost 27 minutes behind Wiebes, Cycling Weekly reported.

Avoine missed the time cut and was eliminated from the race, as per the Cycling Weekly report. Wiebes' dominance was on full display with this second stage win.

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