AFP8 Jul, 2026 06:42 PM4 mins to readOlav Kooij, of Netherlands, celebrates at the finish line as fifth stage winner at the Tour de France. Photo / Getty ImageOlav Kooij, of Netherlands, celebrates at the finish line as fifth stage winner at the Tour de France. Photo / Getty ImageDutch debutant Olav Kooij won the fifth stage of the Tour de France overnight in a chaotic sprint finish sparked by a crash five kilometres from the line which scuppered several teams’ hopes.
The 24-year-old beat German Max Kanter into second with Belgian Tim Merlier coming home in third as
