1993 Tour de France
Encyclopedia
The 1993 Tour de France was the 80th Tour de France
, taking place July 3 to July 25, 1993. It consisted of 20 stages, over 3714.3 km, ridden at an average speed of 38.709 km/h.
The winner of the previous two years, Miguel Indurain
, successfully defended his title. The points classification was won by Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
, while the mountains classification was won by Tony Rominger
.
Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions:
Other notes
Tour de France
The Tour de France is an annual bicycle race held in France and nearby countries. First staged in 1903, the race covers more than and lasts three weeks. As the best known and most prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours", the Tour de France attracts riders and teams from around the world. The...
, taking place July 3 to July 25, 1993. It consisted of 20 stages, over 3714.3 km, ridden at an average speed of 38.709 km/h.
The winner of the previous two years, Miguel Indurain
Miguel Indurain
Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour...
, successfully defended his title. The points classification was won by Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Uzbekistan. Abdoujaparov was a sprinter, nicknamed "The Tashkent Terror" as he was so ferocious in the sprints...
, while the mountains classification was won by Tony Rominger
Tony Rominger
Tony Rominger is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist who won the Vuelta a España in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and the Giro d'Italia in 1995.He began cycling late, allegedly spurred by competition with his brother...
.
Participants
There were 20 teams in the 1993 Tour de France, each composed of 9 cyclists.
|
Castorama (cycling team) Castorama is a former French professional cycling team that existed from 1990 to 1995 and was sponsored by the French DIY and home improvement retailer Castorama.... |
Ariostea Ariostea was an Italian professional cycling team from 1984 to 1993. Its first team manager was Giorgio Vannucci, who was replaced in 1986 by Giancarlo Ferretti... |
Stages
Stage | Date | Route | Terrain | Length | Winner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | 3 July | Le Puy du Fou | Individual time trial Individual time trial An individual time trial is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock . There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials... |
6.8 km (4.2 mi) | |
1 | 4 July | Luçon Luçon Luçon is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.It is the seat of the Diocese of Luçon and Luçon Cathedral.-References:*... – Les Sables-d'Olonne Les Sables-d'Olonne Les Sables-d'Olonne is a seaside town in western France, by the Atlantic Ocean. It is a commune and a sub-prefecture of the Vendée department.-Events:... |
Plain stage | 215 km (133.6 mi) | |
2 | 5 July | Les Sables-d'Olonne Les Sables-d'Olonne Les Sables-d'Olonne is a seaside town in western France, by the Atlantic Ocean. It is a commune and a sub-prefecture of the Vendée department.-Events:... – Vannes Vannes Vannes is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. It was founded over 2000 years ago.-Geography:Vannes is located on the Gulf of Morbihan at the mouth of two rivers, the Marle and the Vincin. It is around 100 km northwest of Nantes and 450 km south west... |
Plain stage | 227.5 km (141.4 mi) | |
3 | 6 July | Vannes Vannes Vannes is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. It was founded over 2000 years ago.-Geography:Vannes is located on the Gulf of Morbihan at the mouth of two rivers, the Marle and the Vincin. It is around 100 km northwest of Nantes and 450 km south west... – Dinard Dinard Dinard is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in north-western France.Dinard is on the Côte d'Émeraude of Brittany. Its beaches and mild climate make it a popular holiday destination, and this has resulted in the town having a variety of famous visitors and residents... |
Plain stage | 189.5 km (117.8 mi) | |
4 | 7 July | Dinard Dinard Dinard is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in north-western France.Dinard is on the Côte d'Émeraude of Brittany. Its beaches and mild climate make it a popular holiday destination, and this has resulted in the town having a variety of famous visitors and residents... – Avranches Avranches Avranches is a commune in the Manche department in the Basse-Normandie region in north-western France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. The inhabitants are called Avranchinais.-History:... |
Team time trial Team time trial A team time trial is a road-based bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock .Teams start at equal intervals, usually two, three or four minutes apart... |
81 km (50.3 mi) | |
5 | 8 July | Avranches Avranches Avranches is a commune in the Manche department in the Basse-Normandie region in north-western France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. The inhabitants are called Avranchinais.-History:... – Évreux Évreux Évreux is a commune in the Eure department, of which it is the capital, in Haute Normandie in northern France.-History:In late Antiquity, the town, attested in the fourth century CE, was named Mediolanum Aulercorum, "the central town of the Aulerci", the Gallic tribe then inhabiting the area... |
Plain stage | 225.5 km (140.1 mi) | |
6 | 9 July | Évreux Évreux Évreux is a commune in the Eure department, of which it is the capital, in Haute Normandie in northern France.-History:In late Antiquity, the town, attested in the fourth century CE, was named Mediolanum Aulercorum, "the central town of the Aulerci", the Gallic tribe then inhabiting the area... – Amiens Amiens Amiens is a city and commune in northern France, north of Paris and south-west of Lille. It is the capital of the Somme department in Picardy... |
Plain stage | 158 km (98.2 mi) | |
7 | 10 July | Péronne Péronne, Somme Péronne is a commune of the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.It is close to where the Battles of the Somme took place during World War I... – Châlons-sur-Marne |
Plain stage | 199 km (123.7 mi) | |
8 | 11 July | Châlons-sur-Marne – Verdun Verdun Verdun is a city in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.Verdun is the biggest city in Meuse, although the capital of the department is the slightly smaller city of Bar-le-Duc.- History :... |
Plain stage | 184.5 km (114.6 mi) | |
9 | 12 July | Lac de Madine Lac de Madine Lac de Madine is a lake at the border between Meurthe-et-Moselle and Meuse departments, France. At an elevation of 240 m, its surface area is 11 km².... – Lac de Madine Lac de Madine Lac de Madine is a lake at the border between Meurthe-et-Moselle and Meuse departments, France. At an elevation of 240 m, its surface area is 11 km².... |
Individual time trial Individual time trial An individual time trial is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock . There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials... |
59 km (36.7 mi) | |
10 | 14 July | Villard-de-Lans Villard-de-Lans Villard-de-Lans is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.The town is a centre for skiing in winter and hiking and hot air ballooning in other seasons.-1968 Winter Olympics:... – Serre Chevalier Serre Chevalier Serre Chevalier is one of the major French ski resorts. Located in the southern part of the Alps, close to the Parc National des Ecrins, in the Hautes-Alpes department of the French Alps, it enjoys a large skiing area and very sunny weather, boasting 300 days of sunshine a year... |
Stage with mountain(s) | 203 km (126.1 mi) | |
11 | 15 July | Serre Chevalier Serre Chevalier Serre Chevalier is one of the major French ski resorts. Located in the southern part of the Alps, close to the Parc National des Ecrins, in the Hautes-Alpes department of the French Alps, it enjoys a large skiing area and very sunny weather, boasting 300 days of sunshine a year... – Isola 2000 Isola 2000 Isola 2000 is a ski resort in the southern French Alps. It is located on the territory of the commune of Isola, Alpes-Maritimes. It is one of the Stations du Mercantour, along with Auron and St. Dalmas, and is operated by the council of the Alpes-Maritimes... |
Stage with mountain(s) | 179 km (111.2 mi) | |
12 | 16 July | Isola Isola - Places :*Isola, Alpes-Maritimes, a village in France*Isola del Gran Sasso, a town in the Teramo province in the Abruzzo region of Italy*Isola, the Italian name of Izola, a town on the Istrian peninsula in Slovenia*Isola, Maloja, a village in Switzerland... – Marseille Marseille Marseille , known in antiquity as Massalia , is the second largest city in France, after Paris, with a population of 852,395 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Marseille extends beyond the city limits with a population of over 1,420,000 on an area of... |
Plain stage | 286.5 km (178 mi) | |
13 | 17 July | Marseille Marseille Marseille , known in antiquity as Massalia , is the second largest city in France, after Paris, with a population of 852,395 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Marseille extends beyond the city limits with a population of over 1,420,000 on an area of... – Montpellier Montpellier -Neighbourhoods:Since 2001, Montpellier has been divided into seven official neighbourhoods, themselves divided into sub-neighbourhoods. Each of them possesses a neighbourhood council.... |
Plain stage | 181.5 km (112.8 mi) | |
14 | 18 July | Montpellier Montpellier -Neighbourhoods:Since 2001, Montpellier has been divided into seven official neighbourhoods, themselves divided into sub-neighbourhoods. Each of them possesses a neighbourhood council.... – Perpignan Perpignan -Sport:Perpignan is a rugby stronghold: their rugby union side, USA Perpignan, is a regular competitor in the Heineken Cup and seven times champion of the Top 14 , while their rugby league side plays in the engage Super League under the name Catalans Dragons.-Culture:Since 2004, every year in the... |
Plain stage | 223 km (138.6 mi) | |
15 | 19 July | Perpignan Perpignan -Sport:Perpignan is a rugby stronghold: their rugby union side, USA Perpignan, is a regular competitor in the Heineken Cup and seven times champion of the Top 14 , while their rugby league side plays in the engage Super League under the name Catalans Dragons.-Culture:Since 2004, every year in the... – Pal Pal, Andorra Pal is a village in Andorra, located in the parish of La Massana 4 km west of the town of La Massana, close to the border with Spain at Tor, Pallars.A legend says that Pal was discovered by a man of Riberaygua Familly.... |
Stage with mountain(s) | 231.5 km (143.8 mi) | |
16 | 21 July | Andorra Andorra Andorra , officially the Principality of Andorra , also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, , is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of... – Saint-Lary-Soulan Saint-Lary-Soulan Saint-Lary-Soulan is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.-Geography:Saint-Lary is located in Hautes-Pyrénées 80 km south of the départements capital Tarbes, next to the Le Néouvielle Nature Reserve and the Pyrenees National Park and is a 20 minute drive to... |
Stage with mountain(s) | 230 km (142.9 mi) | |
17 | 22 July | Tarbes Tarbes Tarbes is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.It is part of the historical region of Gascony. It is the second largest metropolitan area of Midi-Pyrénées, with 110,000 inhabitants.... – Pau |
Stage with mountain(s) | 190 km (118.1 mi) | |
18 | 23 July | Orthez Orthez Orthez is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France.It lies 40 km NW of Pau on the Southern railway to Bayonne. The town also encompasses the small village of Sainte-Suzanne thus residents of the town are called either Orthéziens or Sainte-Suzannais... – Bordeaux Bordeaux Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France.The Bordeaux-Arcachon-Libourne metropolitan area, has a population of 1,010,000 and constitutes the sixth-largest urban area in France. It is the capital of the Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture... |
Plain stage | 199.5 km (124 mi) | |
19 | 24 July | Brétigny-sur-Orge Brétigny-sur-Orge Brétigny-sur-Orge is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.-Transport:Brétigny-sur-Orge is served by Brétigny station on Paris RER line C.Inhabitants of Brétigny-sur-Orge are known as Brétignolais.... – Montlhéry Montlhéry Montlhéry is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located from Paris.Inhabitants of Montlhéry are known as Montlhériens.-History:... |
Individual time trial Individual time trial An individual time trial is a road bicycle race in which cyclists race alone against the clock . There are also track-based time trials where riders compete in velodromes, and team time trials... |
48 km (29.8 mi) | |
20 | 25 July | Viry-Châtillon Viry-Châtillon Viry-Châtillon is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris.Inhabitants of Viry-Châtillon are known as Castelvirois.-Transport:Viry-Châtillon is served by Viry-Châtillon station on Paris RER line D.... – Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... |
Plain stage | 196.5 km (122.1 mi) |
General classification
Rank | Name | Team | Time |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Banesto | 95h 57' 09" | |
2 | Clas-Cajastur | +4' 59" | |
3 | GB-MG | +5' 48" | |
4 | Motorola | +7' 29" | |
5 | Ariostea | +16' 26" | |
6 | Carrera | +17' 18" | |
7 | ONCE | +18' 04" | |
8 | Motorola | +20' 14" | |
9 | Banesto | +23' 57" | |
10 | Carrera | +25' 29" |
Final general classification (11–136) | |||
---|---|---|---|
Rank | Name | Team | Time |
11 | ZG Mobili | +29' 05" | |
12 | Amaya Seguros | +29' 51" | |
13 | Carrera | +29' 53" | |
14 | Ariostea | +30' 05" | |
15 | Festina | +30' 24" | |
16 | Amaya Seguros | +33' 19" | |
17 | Ariostea | +33' 29" | |
18 | Clas-Cajastur | +38' 09" | |
19 | Festina | +38' 12" | |
20 | Gatorade-Mega drive | +40' 08" | |
21 | GB-MG | +40' 39" | |
22 | Castorama | +41' 26" | |
23 | Clas-Cajastur | +42' 25" | |
24 | TVM-Bison | +44' 20" | |
25 | Telekom | +44' 35" | |
26 | Clas-Cajastur | +45' 18" | |
27 | Wordperfect | +47' 40" | |
28 | Gan | +49' 21" | |
29 | ZG Mobili | +52' 02" | |
30 | Clas-Cajastur | +53' 09" | |
31 | TVM-Bison | +53' 42" | |
32 | Festina | +57' 57" | |
33 | ZG Mobili | +1h 00' 15" | |
34 | ZG Mobili | +1h 01' 35" | |
35 | Novemail-Laser | +1h 06' 43" | |
36 | Castorama | +1h 08' 56" | |
37 | Chazal-Vetta-MBK | +1h 13' 57" | |
38 | Ariostea | +1h 14' 46" | |
39 | Novemail-Laser | +1h 15' 17" | |
40 | Novemail-Laser | +1h 16' 15" | |
41 | ONCE | +1h 18' 58" | |
42 | Amaya Seguros | +1h 19' 26" | |
43 | Festina | +1h 19' 53" | |
44 | Castorama | +1h 20' 17" | |
45 | Novemail-Laser | +1h 23' 12" | |
46 | Banesto | +1h 25' 34" | |
47 | Novemail-Laser | +1h 33' 35" | |
48 | Novemail-Laser | +1h 34' 04" | |
49 | Banesto | +1h 34' 48" | |
50 | GB-MG | +1h 35' 45" | |
51 | GB-MG | +1h 35' 50" | |
52 | Clas-Cajastur | +1h 36' 37" | |
53 | TVM-Bison | +1h 36' 43" | |
54 | Ariostea | +1h 37' 23" | |
55 | TVM-Bison | +1h 37' 24" | |
56 | Telekom | +1h 37' 36" | |
57 | Castorama | +1h 41' 23" | |
58 | ONCE | +1h 43' 03" | |
59 | Gan | +1h 43' 20" | |
60 | ZG Mobili | +1h 47' 08" | |
61 | GB-MG | +1h 49' 25" | |
62 | Telekom | +1h 51' 32" | |
63 | Gan | +1h 52' 12" | |
64 | ONCE | +1h 52' 19" | |
65 | Ariostea | +1h 52' 24" | |
66 | GB-MG | +1h 52' 42" | |
67 | Novemail-Laser | +1h 53' 40" | |
68 | Gan | +1h 54' 43" | |
69 | Novemail-Laser | +1h 55' 21" | |
70 | Carrera | +1h 56' 50" | |
71 | Motorola | +1h 57' 14" | |
72 | Banesto | +1h 58' 04" | |
73 | Lampre-Polti | +1h 59' 14" | |
74 | Banesto | +2h 00' 22" | |
75 | Chazal-Vetta-MBK | +2h 00' 42" | |
76 | Lampre-Polti | +2h 03' 33" | |
77 | Telekom | +2h 04' 55" | |
78 | Clas-Cajastur | +2h 05' 32" | |
79 | Castorama | +2h 07' 12" | |
80 | ZG Mobili | +2h 07' 17" | |
81 | Castorama | +2h 07' 40" | |
82 | Amaya Seguros | +2h 08' 53" | |
83 | Lotto-Belgacom | +2h 09' 16" | |
84 | Motorola | +2h 10' 45" | |
85 | Carrera | +2h 11' 31" | |
86 | GB-MG | +2h 11' 55" | |
87 | Telekom | +2h 12' 13" | |
88 | Motorola | +2h 16' 38" | |
89 | Motorola | +2h 17' 10" | |
90 | TVM-Bison | +2h 17' 40" | |
91 | TVM-Bison | +2h 18' 32" | |
92 | Carrera | +2h 18' 42" | |
93 | Chazal-Vetta-MBK | +2h 18' 55" | |
94 | Banesto | +2h 19' 44" | |
95 | Amaya Seguros | +2h 19' 53" | |
96 | Lampre-Polti | +2h 22' 18" | |
97 | Lampre-Polti | +2h 23' 08" | |
98 | Telekom | +2h 23' 24" | |
99 | Telekom | +2h 24' 09" | |
100 | ZG Mobili | +2h 24' 13" | |
101 | Motorola | +2h 25' 46" | |
102 | ONCE | +2h 25' 57" | |
103 | Chazal-Vetta-MBK | +2h 26' 59" | |
104 | Gatorade-Mega drive | +2h 27' 37" | |
105 | Ariostea | +2h 27' 58" | |
106 | Wordperfect | +2h 28' 55" | |
107 | Lotto-Belgacom | +2h 30' 33" | |
108 | Chazal-Vetta-MBK | +2h 32' 50" | |
109 | Castorama | +2h 33' 05" | |
110 | Lotto-Belgacom | +2h 34' 45" | |
111 | Telekom | +2h 35' 22" | |
112 | Wordperfect | +2h 35' 35" | |
113 | Festina | +2h 36' 54" | |
114 | Lotto-Belgacom | +2h 36' 58" | |
115 | Gan | +2h 37' 23" | |
116 | Motorola | +2h 37' 37" | |
117 | Amaya Seguros | +2h 38' 10" | |
118 | Amaya Seguros | +2h 40' 12" | |
119 | Chazal-Vetta-MBK | +2h 40' 47" | |
120 | Gatorade-Mega drive | +2h 40' 53" | |
121 | Castorama | +2h 40' 57" | |
122 | TVM-Bison | +2h 42' 11" | |
123 | Gan | +2h 43' 02" | |
124 | Chazal-Vetta-MBK | +2h 44' 05" | |
125 | Gatorade-Mega drive | +2h 45' 31" | |
126 | Banesto | +2h 53' 49" | |
127 | Festina | +2h 55' 48" | |
128 | Carrera | +2h 56' 18" | |
129 | Wordperfect | +2h 56' 52" | |
130 | TVM-Bison | +3h 00' 09" | |
131 | Wordperfect | +3h 01' 59" | |
132 | Lotto-Belgacom | +3h 05' 21" | |
133 | Gan | +3h 05' 40" | |
134 | Wordperfect | +3h 06' 06" | |
135 | Lotto-Belgacom | +3h 11' 43" | |
136 | Wordperfect | +3h 30' 15" |
Classification leadership
Stage | Winner | General classification |
Mountains classification King of the Mountains The King of the Mountains is the title given to the best climber in a cycling road race; usually and officially known as the Mountains classification... |
Points classification Points classification The points classification is a secondary award category in road bicycle racing. Points are given for high finishes and, in some cases, for winning intermediate sprints. The points classification is the top prize for many cycling sprinters and therefore is often known as the Sprint Classification;... |
Young rider classification Young rider classification in the Tour de France -History:From 1968 to 1975, there was a white jersey awarded in the Tour de France to the lead rider in the combination classification . In 1975, this classification was removed, and replaced by the Best Young Rider Classification... |
Team classification Team classification The team classification is a prize given in the Tour de France to the best team in the race. It has been awarded since 1930, and the calculation has changed throughout the years.-Calculation:... |
Combativity award Combativity award The combativity award, , is a prize given in the Tour de France. It favours constant attackers and since 1981 the winner of the award has not won the whole Tour.- History :... |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P | Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
François Simon François Simon François Simon is a former French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1991 to 2002. He is the brother of Régis, Pascal and Jérôme, all professional cyclists. In the 2001 Tour de France, Simon wore the maillot jaune for three days and finished as best French finisher in that... |
Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
Alex Zülle Alex Zülle Alex Zülle is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer. During the 1990s he was one of the best cyclists in the world, winning the Vuelta a España twice and taking the second place in 1999 Tour de France. He was world time-trial champion in Lugano in 1996.-Early career:Zülle was born and... |
||
1 | Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini , often abbreviated to "Cipo", is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone and Super Mario... |
Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini , often abbreviated to "Cipo", is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone and Super Mario... |
|||||
2 | Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen is a former Belgium road racing cyclist, known best as a sprinter. Nelissen had to stop his promising career in 1998 because of a knee injury that he got in 1996 after falling down during Gent–Wevelgem.... |
Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen is a former Belgium road racing cyclist, known best as a sprinter. Nelissen had to stop his promising career in 1998 because of a knee injury that he got in 1996 after falling down during Gent–Wevelgem.... |
Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen is a former Belgium road racing cyclist, known best as a sprinter. Nelissen had to stop his promising career in 1998 because of a knee injury that he got in 1996 after falling down during Gent–Wevelgem.... |
Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen is a former Belgium road racing cyclist, known best as a sprinter. Nelissen had to stop his promising career in 1998 because of a knee injury that he got in 1996 after falling down during Gent–Wevelgem.... |
|||
3 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Uzbekistan. Abdoujaparov was a sprinter, nicknamed "The Tashkent Terror" as he was so ferocious in the sprints... |
Laurent Desbiens Laurent Desbiens Laurent Desbiens was a French cyclist between 1992 and 2001. He won the Four Days of Dunkirk and won a stage in the 1997 Tour de France and wore the yellow jersey for two days in the 1998 Tour.-Major victories:... |
|||||
4 | Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini , often abbreviated to "Cipo", is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone and Super Mario... |
||||||
5 | Jesper Skibby Jesper Skibby Jesper Skibby was born 21 March 1964 in Silkeborg, Denmark. He was a professional rider in road bicycle racing, and one of the most popular in Denmark, not only because of his talent, but also because of his wit and his constant banter... |
Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen Wilfried Nelissen is a former Belgium road racing cyclist, known best as a sprinter. Nelissen had to stop his promising career in 1998 because of a knee injury that he got in 1996 after falling down during Gent–Wevelgem.... |
Davide Cassani Davide Cassani Davide Cassani is a former road cyclist from Italy. He now works as a cycling commentator on Italian television.He was born in Faenza. In 1982 he made his professional debut with Termolan-Galli... |
||||
6 | Johan Bruyneel Johan Bruyneel Johan Bruyneel is a former road bicycle racer in professional cycling and a directeur sportif for UCI ProTour team . Retiring from racing in 1998, he became director of , a US-based UCI ProTour cycling team... |
Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini , often abbreviated to "Cipo", is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone and Super Mario... |
|||||
7 | Bjarne Riis Bjarne Riis Bjarne Lykkegård Riis , nicknamed The Eagle from Herning , is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer who placed first in the 1996 Tour de France, and is now the team owner and manager of Danish UCI ProTour outfit Team Saxo Bank Sungard... |
Johan Museeuw Johan Museeuw Johan Museeuw is a retired Belgian professional road bicycle racer. He was a professional from 1988 to 2004 and was particularly successful in the classic cycle races in the nineties.... |
Bjarne Riis Bjarne Riis Bjarne Lykkegård Riis , nicknamed The Eagle from Herning , is a Danish former professional road bicycle racer who placed first in the 1996 Tour de France, and is now the team owner and manager of Danish UCI ProTour outfit Team Saxo Bank Sungard... |
Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini Mario Cipollini , often abbreviated to "Cipo", is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone and Super Mario... |
Motorola | ||
8 | Lance Armstrong Lance Armstrong Lance Edward Armstrong is an American former professional road racing cyclist who won the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times, after having survived testicular cancer. He is also the founder and chairman of the Lance Armstrong Foundation for cancer research and support... |
Davide Cassani Davide Cassani Davide Cassani is a former road cyclist from Italy. He now works as a cycling commentator on Italian television.He was born in Faenza. In 1982 he made his professional debut with Termolan-Galli... |
|||||
9 | Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
Alex Zülle Alex Zülle Alex Zülle is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer. During the 1990s he was one of the best cyclists in the world, winning the Vuelta a España twice and taking the second place in 1999 Tour de France. He was world time-trial champion in Lugano in 1996.-Early career:Zülle was born and... |
||||
10 | Tony Rominger Tony Rominger Tony Rominger is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist who won the Vuelta a España in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and the Giro d'Italia in 1995.He began cycling late, allegedly spurred by competition with his brother... |
||||||
11 | Tony Rominger Tony Rominger Tony Rominger is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist who won the Vuelta a España in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and the Giro d'Italia in 1995.He began cycling late, allegedly spurred by competition with his brother... |
Tony Rominger Tony Rominger Tony Rominger is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist who won the Vuelta a España in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and the Giro d'Italia in 1995.He began cycling late, allegedly spurred by competition with his brother... |
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Uzbekistan. Abdoujaparov was a sprinter, nicknamed "The Tashkent Terror" as he was so ferocious in the sprints... |
Oliverio Rincón Oliverio Rincón Oliverio Rincón Quintana is a Colombian former road bicycle racer. He is the older brother of Daniel Rincón.-Palmarès:1989... |
Ariostea Ariostea Ariostea was an Italian professional cycling team from 1984 to 1993. Its first team manager was Giorgio Vannucci, who was replaced in 1986 by Giancarlo Ferretti... |
||
12 | Fabio Roscioli Fabio Roscioli Fabio Roscioli was an Italian professional road bicycle racer. In 1993, he won the 12th stage of the Tour de France.- Palmarès :1993- External links :*-References:... |
||||||
13 | Olaf Ludwig Olaf Ludwig Olaf Ludwig is a former German racing cyclist. His career began at the SG Dynamo Gera/ Sportvereinigung Dynamo. As an East German, he raced as an amateur until reunification of Germany allowed him to become professional with Panasonic team... |
||||||
14 | Pascal Lino Pascal Lino Pascal Lino is a French former road racing cyclist, who was born in Sartrouville, Yvelines.Lino turned professional in 1988, and is most famous for being the wearer of the yellow jersey of the 1992 Tour de France for 11 days... |
||||||
15 | Oliverio Rincón Oliverio Rincón Oliverio Rincón Quintana is a Colombian former road bicycle racer. He is the older brother of Daniel Rincón.-Palmarès:1989... |
||||||
16 | Zenon Jaskuła | Antonio Martín | |||||
17 | Claudio Chiappucci Claudio Chiappucci Claudio Chiappucci is a retired Italian professional cyclist. He was on the podium three times in the Tour de France general classification - second in 1990, third in 1991 and second again in 1992.-Career:... |
||||||
18 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Uzbekistan. Abdoujaparov was a sprinter, nicknamed "The Tashkent Terror" as he was so ferocious in the sprints... |
||||||
19 | Tony Rominger Tony Rominger Tony Rominger is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist who won the Vuelta a España in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and the Giro d'Italia in 1995.He began cycling late, allegedly spurred by competition with his brother... |
||||||
20 | Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Uzbekistan. Abdoujaparov was a sprinter, nicknamed "The Tashkent Terror" as he was so ferocious in the sprints... |
||||||
Final | Miguel Indurain Miguel Indurain Miguel Ángel Indurain Larraya is a retired Spanish road racing cyclist. He won five consecutive Tour de Frances from 1991 and 1995, the first to do so, and the fourth athlete to win five times. He won the Giro d'Italia twice, becoming one of only seven people in history to achieve the Giro Tour... |
Tony Rominger Tony Rominger Tony Rominger is a Swiss former professional road racing cyclist who won the Vuelta a España in 1992, 1993 and 1994 and the Giro d'Italia in 1995.He began cycling late, allegedly spurred by competition with his brother... |
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov Djamolidine Abdoujaparov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Uzbekistan. Abdoujaparov was a sprinter, nicknamed "The Tashkent Terror" as he was so ferocious in the sprints... |
Antonio Martín | Massimo Ghirotto Massimo Ghirotto Massimo Ghirotto is an Italian former road bicycle racer.-Palmarès:1987Massimo Ghirotto is an Italian former road bicycle racer.-Palmarès:1987... |
Jersey wearers when one rider is leading two or more competitions:
- In stage 1, Alex ZülleAlex ZülleAlex Zülle is a Swiss former professional road bicycle racer. During the 1990s he was one of the best cyclists in the world, winning the Vuelta a España twice and taking the second place in 1999 Tour de France. He was world time-trial champion in Lugano in 1996.-Early career:Zülle was born and...
wore the green jersey. - In stages 3, 4, and 6, Mario CipolliniMario CipolliniMario Cipollini , often abbreviated to "Cipo", is a retired Italian professional road cyclist most noted for his sprinting ability, the longevity of his dominance and his colourful personality. His nicknames include Il Re Leone and Super Mario...
wore the green jersey.
Other notes
- The white jersey wasn't actually awarded between 1989 and 1999 - the white column in this table represents the leader in the youth classification.