26 Dec 2008

Yellow Jersey sells for $35,000

10:35 am on 26 December 2008

The yellow jersey worn by Tour de France winner Carlos Sastre during the last stage of this year's race has been sold for $30,000.

Sastre says some of the proceeds from the sale will go to a foundation set up by his father to support children in need and some will go to a group helping cancer and AIDS sufferers.