The following events use the `` green jersey '' to signify the current leader and\/or final winner of the overall classification by points ( often known as the sprinters competition ) : The following events use or have used the `` green jersey '' to signify the current leader and\/or final winner of the overall classification of the best climber ( often known as the King of the Mountains competition ) : As of 2009 , no major race uses the `` green jersey '' to signify the current leader and\/or final winner of the overall classification of sprinter where the polka dot jersey represents the king of the mountain .
The following events use the `` green jersey '' to signify the current leader and\/or final winner of the overall classification by time ( incomplete listing ) The following events use the `` green jersey '' to signify the current leader and\/or final winner of the overall classification by points ( often known as the sprinters competition ) : ( incomplete listing ) The following events use the `` green jersey '' to signify the current leader and\/or final winner of the overall classification of the best climber : ( incomplete listing )