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Germany's Schumacher grabs yellow jersey on Tuesday

Article published on the 2008-07-08 Latest update 2008-07-08 16:02 TU

Gerolsteiner team rider Stefan Schumacher of Germany during 4th stage(Credit: Reuters)

Gerolsteiner team rider Stefan Schumacher of Germany during 4th stage
(Credit: Reuters)

Germany's Stefan Schumacher, 26, won the fourth stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday in the 29.5km time trial. He beat Kim Kirchen of Luxembourg and UK's David Millar by 18 seconds. He leads the two by 12 seconds in the overall standings after his first stage win on the Tour. Schumacher won the Amstel Gold Race last year, and wore the leader's pink jersey in 2006.