Bradley Wiggins became the first British cyclist to win the Tour de France by protecting the yellow jersey during Sunday's final processional ride into Paris. He also helped Sky teammate Mark Cavendish earn his fourth straight sprint victory on the Champs-Elysees.Wiggins secured his win with a dominating performance in Saturday's final time trial to extend his already commanding lead.Fellow Briton and Sky teammate Christopher Froome finished second–3 minutes, 21 seconds behind overall. Vincenzo Nibali of Italy finished third—6:19 off the pace.