Joy and agony for tour champion Cadel Evans
RUPERT GUINNESS
As Cadel Evans stood on the Tour de France dais this morning as the first Australian winner of the revered event, his emotions were divided: by joy for making a dream come true, relief for having ridden a near-perfect race and sorrow for a lost dear friend.
After the race, Evans was still struggling to come to terms with the magnitude of his victory.
''I have to reflect on it a bit ... it's been an amazing thing,
As Cadel Evans stood on the Tour de France dais this morning as the first Australian winner of the revered event, his emotions were divided: by joy for making a dream come true, relief for having ridden a near-perfect race and sorrow for a lost dear friend.
After the race, Evans was still struggling to come to terms with the magnitude of his victory.
''I have to reflect on it a bit ... it's been an amazing thing,
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