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Danish fish packer who used to cycle to work at factory wins Tour de France

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Tour de France victory on Sunday - four years after earning a living as a fish packer. Vingegaard went into the Tour as the co-leader of Jumbo-Visma alongside Primoz Roglic.

But after the Slovenian come a cropper on the cobbles of Northern France, dislocating his shoulder in a crash, Vingegaard was thrust into the limelight.The Dane took flight on the fearsome Col du Grandon during the second week of the race, stamping his authority over the peloton in emphatic fashion.

It was the first of two stage victories for Vingegaard, who claimed his second atop Hautacam a week later.READ MORE: Porn site offers Tour de France leaders 'hard and strong' finish night before final race “First of all, I finished school in 2016.

Then you have to work. First, it was at the fish auction and I worked there for almost one year," Vingegaard recalled ahead of this year's lap of France.“Then I had an injury and couldn’t work for a while.

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