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| Saturday, 8 July, 2000, 17:54 GMT 18:54 UK Stage eight in pictures Best climber Paolo Bettini (right) jokes overall leader Alberto Elli prior to the start of the eighth stage. ![]() Best sprinter Marcel Wust (centre) follows overall leader Alberto Elli (right) and best young rider Salvato Commesso. ![]() Overall leader Alberto Elli of Italy rides in the pack during the eighth stage. ![]() Spectators, some of them dressed as monks, cheer as the pack rides by. ![]() Marcel Wust (left) wins the pack's sprint ahead of Erik Zabel to retain the best sprinter's green jersey. ![]() Erik Dekker of the Netherlands reacts as he crosses the finish line to win the eighth stage. ![]() Overall leader Alberto Elli of Italy waves on the podium as he retains the yellow jersey. | See also: 08 Jul 00 | Other Sports 08 Jul 00 | Tour de France 01 Jul 00 | Tour de France 03 Jul 00 | Tour de France 05 Jul 00 | Tour de France 05 Jul 00 | Tour de France 03 Jul 00 | Tour de France 06 Jul 00 | Tour de France 07 Jul 00 | Photo Galleries Top Tour de France stories now: Links to more Tour de France stories are at the foot of the page. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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