he isa switch between the road and track. he is a two—time olympic gold medallist on the track in the team pursuit. this is the first year that tea m pursuit. this is the first year that team sky made them a protected rider with in the sport. but a mental and chris froome couldn't keep up, thomas is able to come into his own. in doing so he becomes the first watchmen to win the tour. on chris froome, he is a four—time shape and looking for is the title this year. he had a good time trialfinishing second today but he will finish third overall in the standings. he will not —— he will get on the podium. thank you for talk -- thanks. geriant thomas will become the first welshman to win the tour de france tomorrow. hugh woozencroft has been at the touch—screen to find out more about the new man in the yellow jersey. a fantastic moment for geraint thomas who puts himself further into the history books as one of wales's best sportsman. he only expected to place a border to chris froome. now