tom dumoulin won the 100th giro in 2017, the first time ever that a dutch cyclist won the giro. he was also the first dutchman to win the overall in a grand tour since joop zoetemelk won the 1980 tour de france. a year later, chris froome won the 2018 giro, becoming the first british rider to win the overall race. the current champion is richard carapaz, who became the first ecuadorian to win the giro.