Wout van Aert gained stage seven of the Tour de France in a splash finish as Britain’s Adam Yates retained the chief’s yellow jersey.
The Belgian, who also won stage five, obtained the upper of his sprint rivals on the end of a blustery 168km expertise from Millau to Lavaur.
The Jumbo-Visma rider edged out Norway’s Edvald Boasson Hagen and Frenchman Bryan Coquard.
Mitchelton-Scott’s Yates was ninth and stays on the top of the standings.
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