Mathieu van der Poel wins stage 9 of Tour de France amid heatwave

Dutch rider Mathieu van der Poel wins the 9th stage of the Tour de France, shortened due to a heatwave.

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The race was reduced by 30 kilometers because of extreme temperatures in Corrèze.

Van der Poel, from the Alpecin team, strengthens his position in the overall standings.

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