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2001 Tour de Langkawi
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2001 Tour de Langkawi |
| image_size | 350px |
| date | 4–18 February 2001 |
| stages | 12+Prologue |
| distance | 1833.47 |
| unit | km |
| time | 42h 59' 23" |
| first | Paolo Lanfranchi |
| first_nat | ITA |
| first_color | yellow |
| first_team | |
| second | Paolo Bettini |
| second_nat | ITA |
| second_team | |
| third | Chris Wherry |
| third_nat | USA |
| third_team | Mercury Viatel |
| points | Paolo Bettini |
| points_nat | ITA |
| points_color | green |
| points_team | |
| mountains | Paolo Lanfranchi |
| mountains_nat | ITA |
| mountains_color | polkadot |
| mountains_team | |
| team | |
| previous | 2000 |
| next | 2002 |
The 2001 Tour de Langkawi was the 6th edition of the Tour de Langkawi, a cycling stage race that took place in Malaysia. It began with prologue on 4 February in Langkawi and ended on 18 February in Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur. In fact, this race was rated by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.3 category race.
Paolo Lanfranchi, Italian cyclist emerged as the winner of general classification and mountains classification of the race. Paolo Bettini became the winner of points classification and second-placed in general classification. Chris Wherry was third-placed in general classification. became the winner of team classification.
Stages
The cyclists competed in 12 stages, covering a distance of 1,833.47 kilometres. Prologue did not count towards the overall but many riders competed in the stage.
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Stage result | Winner | Second | Third | P | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 February | Langkawi Prologue | 64.4 km | Paolo Lanfranchi | Francesco Secchiari | Dario Cioni | |||||||||||||||
| 6 February | Alor Setar to Sungai Petani | 182 km | Gordon Fraser | Jans Koerts | Enrico Degano | |||||||||||||||
| 7 February | Gerik to Kota Bharu | 226.3 km | Enrico Degano | Jans Koerts | Massimo Strazzer | |||||||||||||||
| 8 February | Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu | 177.3 km | Paolo Bettini | Alexandre Usov | Ivan Quaranta | |||||||||||||||
| 9 February | Dungun to Kuantan | 135.5 km | Jans Koerts | Ivan Quaranta | Andris Naudužs | |||||||||||||||
| 10 February | Pekan to Kota Tinggi | 241.1 km | Enrico Degano | Henk Vogels | Paolo Bettini | |||||||||||||||
| 11 February | Kluang to Malacca | 150.4 km | Jans Koerts | Massimiliano Mori | Saulius Ruskys | |||||||||||||||
| 12 February | Rest day | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 February | Malacca to Klang | 172.1 km | Ivan Quaranta | Jans Koerts | Enrico Degano | |||||||||||||||
| 14 February | Kuala Kubu Bharu to Tanah Rata | 154.4 km | Paolo Lanfranchi | Pascal Hervé | Paolo Bettini | |||||||||||||||
| 15 February | Tapah to Genting Highlands | 132 km | Paolo Lanfranchi | Paolo Bertoglio | Paolo Bettini | |||||||||||||||
| 16 February | Shah Alam Individual time trial | 24.17 km | Nathan O'Neill | Michael Rich | Chris Wherry | |||||||||||||||
| 17 February | KL Tower to Shah Alam | 162.9 km | Paolo Bettini | Andris Naudužs | Graeme Miller | |||||||||||||||
| 18 February | Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur Criterium | 75.3 km | Federico Colonna | Andris Naudužs | Graeme Miller |
Classification leadership
| Stage | Stage winner | General classification | |||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg | 25px | Yellow jersey]] | Points classification | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| [[Image:Jersey green.svg | 25px | Green jersey]] | Mountains classification | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| [[Image:Jersey polkadot.svg | 25px | Polka-dotted jersey]] | Asian rider classification | Team classification | Asian team classification | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Final | Paolo Lanfranchi | Paolo Bettini | Paolo Lanfranchi | Wong Kam-po | Telekom Malaysia | ||
| Gordon Fraser | Jans Koerts | Jans Koerts | not available | Makoto Iijima | Mercury Viatel | = Japan | |||||||||||||||||||
| = Telekom Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enrico Degano | Tsen Seong Hoong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paolo Bettini | Paolo Lanfranchi | Makoto Iijima | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jans Koerts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enrico Degano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jans Koerts | Telekom Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ivan Quaranta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paolo Lanfranchi | Paolo Bettini | Wong Kam-po | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paolo Lanfranchi | Paolo Lanfranchi | Paolo Bettini | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nathan O'Neill | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paolo Bettini | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Federico Colonna |
Final standings
General classification
| Rider | Team | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paolo Lanfranchi [[Image:Jersey yellow.svg | 20px | Yellow jersey]] | |
| 2 | Paolo Bettini | |||
| 3 | Chris Wherry | Mercury Viatel | ||
| 4 | Paolo Bertoglio | |||
| 5 | Christopher Jenner | |||
| 6 | Pascal Hervé | |||
| 7 | Jörg Ludewig | |||
| 8 | Niklas Axelsson | Mercury Viatel | ||
| 9 | Gianluca Tonetti | |||
| 10 | René Jørgensen | CSC World Online |
Points classification
| Rider | Team | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paolo Bettini [[Image:Jersey green.svg | 20px | Green jersey]] | |
| 2 | Andris Naudužs | |||
| 3 | Alexandre Usov | |||
| 4 | Sébastien Hinault | |||
| 5 | Peter Wrolich | |||
| 6 | Paolo Lanfranchi | |||
| 7 | Massimiliano Mori | |||
| 8 | Graeme Miller | |||
| 8 | Chris Wherry | Mercury Viatel | ||
| 8 | Hans De Meester |
Mountains classification
| Rider | Team | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paolo Lanfranchi [[Image:Jersey polkadot.svg | 20px | Polka-dotted jersey]] | |
| 2 | Pascal Hervé | |||
| 3 | Paolo Bettini | |||
| 4 | Paolo Bertoglio | |||
| 5 | Chris Wherry | Mercury Viatel | ||
| 6 | Walter Bénéteau | |||
| 7 | Davide Bramati | |||
| 8 | Gianluca Tonetti | |||
| 9 | Amir Zargari | Telekom Malaysia | ||
| 9 | Christopher Jenner |
Asian rider classification
| Rider | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wong Kam-po | Telekom Malaysia |
| 2 | Ghader Mizbani | Telekom Malaysia |
| 3 | Makoto Iijima | Japan |
| 4 | Tonton Susanto | Indonesia |
| 5 | Victor Espiritu | Telekom Malaysia |
| 6 | Li Fuyu | China |
| 7 | Tsen Seong Hoong | Malaysia |
| 8 | Satoshi Hirose | Japan |
| 9 | Tang Xuezhong | China |
| 10 | Mitsuteru Tanaka | Japan |
Team classification
| Team | Time |
|---|---|
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | Mercury Viatel |
| 4 | |
| 5 | CSC World Online |
| 6 | South Africa |
| 7 | Telekom Malaysia |
| 8 | Saturn |
| 9 | |
| 10 | Mobilvetta Rossin |
Asian team classification
| Team | Time |
|---|---|
| 1 | Telekom Malaysia |
| 2 | Japan |
| 3 | China |
| 4 | Malaysia |
List of teams and riders
A total of 25 teams were invited to participate in the 2001 Tour de Langkawi. Out of the 173 riders, a total of 108 riders made it to the finish in Kuala Lumpur. ; Mercury Viatel
- USA Chris Horner
- SWE Niklas Axelsson
- USA Scott Moninger
- USA Chris Wherry
- CAN Gordon Fraser
- NED Jans Koerts
- AUS Henk Vogels ;
- ITA Paolo Lanfranchi
- ITA Dario Cioni
- ITA Paolo Bettini
- ITA Elio Aggiano
- ESP Pedro Horrillo
- ITA Davide Bramati
- ITA Rinaldo Nocentini ; CSC World Online
- DEN Michael Sandstød
- SWE Martin Rittsel
- DEN Nicki Sørensen
- DEN Danny Jonasson
- DEN René Jørgensen
- DEN Jacob Moe Rasmussen
- DEN Bjarke Nielsen ;
- MEX Julio Alberto Pérez
- ITA Enrico Degano
- ITA Antonio Varriale
- ITA Stefano Guerrini
- ITA Paolo Bertoglio
- AUS Tom Leaper
- AUS Nathan O'Neill ;
- SWE Magnus Bäckstedt
- GER Jens Voigt
- FRA Anthony Langella
- FRA Ludovic Martin
- FRA Pierrick Fédrigo
- FRA Sébastien Hinault
- FRA Christopher Jenner ;
- AUS Brad Davidson
- ITA Oscar Cavagnis
- ITA Alessio Galletti
- GER Jörg Ludewig
- ITA Massimiliano Mori
- ITA Francesco Secchiari
- GER Christian Wegmann ;
- LTU Linas Balčiūnas
- FRA Stéphane Berges
- FRA Philippe Bordenave
- FRA Laurent Estadieu
- FRA Alexandre Grux
- FRA Thierry Loder
- EST Innar Mändoja ; Telekom Malaysia
- NZL Graeme Miller
- PHI Victor Espiritu
- IRN Ghader Mizbani
- IRN Amir Zargari
- NOR Björnar Vestöl
- MAS Mohamad Fauzi Shafihi
- HKG Wong Kam-po ; Team Fakta
- AUS Scott Sunderland
- DEN Lennie Kristensen
- DEN Allan Johansen
- NOR Kurt Asle Arvesen
- BEL Manu L'hoir
- GER Roberto Lochowski
- DEN Morten Sonne ;
- ITA Claudio Astolfi
- ITA Federico Colonna
- ITA Cesare Di Cintio
- ITA Federico Giabbecucci
- ITA Emanuele Negrini
- UKR Kyrylo Pospyeyev
- ITA Cristian Gasperoni ; Mobilvetta Rossin
- ITA Massimo Strazzer
- CZE Milan Kadlec
- ITA Daniele Castellan
- ITA Domenico Gualdi
- ITA Daniele Gadenz
- SLO Uroš Murn
- ZIM Timothy Jones ;
- FRA Jean-Cyril Robin
- FRA Walter Bénéteau
- FRA Charles Guilbert
- FRA Olivier Perraudeau
- FRA Mickaël Pichon
- FRA Frédéric Gabriel
- FRA Thomas Voeckler ; Malaysia
- MAS Sharulneeza Razali
- MAS Tsen Seong Hoong
- MAS Mohd Mahazir Hamad
- MAS Robert Lee
- MAS Wong Ah Thiam
- MAS Mohd Hardi Razali
- MAS Azlan Jamaludin ; Canada
- CAN Mark Walters
- CAN Andrew Randell
- CAN Jacob Erker
- CAN Min Van Velzen
- CAN Svein Tuft
- CAN Cory Lange
- CAN Gregory Sienewicz ; South Africa
- RSA Douglas Ryder
- RSA Kosie Loubser
- RSA Simon Kessler
- RSA Daniel Spence
- RSA Neil McDonald
- RSA James Lewis Perry
- RSA Ian McLeod ;
- ITA Fortunato Baliani
- ITA Gianluca Tonetti
- ITA Leonardo Scarselli
- LAT Andris Naudužs
- HUN Csaba Szekeres
- AUS Russel Van Hout ;
- ESP Nácor Burgos
- ESP Andres Bermejo Siller
- ESP Juan Antonio Flecha
- ESP David Fernandez Domingo
- ESP Eduardo Hernandez Bailo
- ESP German Nieto Fernandez
- ESP José Manuel Vázquez Palomo ;
- GER Bert Grabsch
- AUT Matthias Buxhofer
- SUI Lukas Zumsteg
- SUI Stéphane Richner
- SUI René Stadelmann
- SUI Uwe Straumann
- BLR Alexandre Usov ;
- AUT René Haselbacher
- GER Michael Rich
- GER Volker Ordowski
- LTU Saulius Ruskys
- GER Andreas Sauerborn
- GER Steffen Weigold
- AUT Peter Wrolich ; Indonesia
- INA Tonton Susanto
- INA Wawan Setyobudi
- INA Sulistiyono Sulistiyono
- INA Matnur Matnur
- INA Suyitno Suyitno
- INA Heru Febianto
- INA Amin Suryana ; China
- CHN Tang Xuezhong
- CHN Li Fuyu
- CHN Zhu Yongbiao
- CHN Ma Yajun
- CHN Li Zhengjiang
- CHN Xiao Yechen
- CHN Zheng Xiaohai ; Japan
- JPN Ken Hashikawa
- JPN Kazuya Okazaki
- JPN Junichi Shibuya
- JPN Makoto Iijima
- JPN Satoshi Hirose
- JPN Yoshimasa Hiroshi
- JPN Mitsuteru Tanaka ;
- ITA Ivan Quaranta
- FRA Pascal Hervé
- UKR Serguei Outschakov
- ITA Mario Manzoni
- ITA Corrado Serina
- ITA Christian Auriemma
- ITA Andrea Brognara ;
- BEL Tony Bracke
- BEL Danny Baeyens
- BEL Eric De Clercq
- BEL Hans De Meester
- UKR Oleg Pankov
- BEL Karel Pauwels
- LTU Donatas Virbickas ; Saturn
- USA Frank McCormack
- USA Matt DeCanio
- USA Chris Fisher
- USA Trent Klesna
- NED Harm Jansen
- CAN Michael Barry
- DEN Soren Petersen
References
References
- "2001 Tour de Langkawi at cyclingnews.com". cyclingnews.com.
- "2001 Tour de Langkawi — Stages". cyclingarchives.com.
- "2001 Tour de Langkawi Results". ltdl.com.my.
- "2001 Tour de Langkawi — Prologue". cyclingnews.com.
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