1987 Tour De Suisse
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1987 Tour De Suisse
The 1987 Tour de Suisse was the 51st edition of the Tour de Suisse cycle race and was held from 16 June to 25 June 1987. The race started in Affoltern am Albis and finished in Zürich. The race was won by Andrew Hampsten of the 7-Eleven team. Teams In total, fourteen teams of up to nine riders, plus eight independent riders started the race. General classification Stages Prologue Affoltern am Albis, 8.5 km ITT # Werner Stutz in 11'21" # Andrew Hampsten at 2" # Guido Winterberg at 7" # Tony Rominger at 9" # Eric Pedersen at 10" # Dag-Otto Lauritzen # Stephan Joho at 11" # Alan Peiper at 14" # Acácio da Silva # Marco Giovannetti at 15" Stage 1 Affoltern am Albis-Rugell/Lie, 170 km # Adriano Baffi in 4h31'15" # Alan Peiper # Raúl Alcalá at 2" # Marc Sergeant at 11" # Gert-Jan Theunisse # Jean-Claude Leclercq # Hans Daams at 30" # Peter Stevenhaagen # Max Hürzeler # Davis Phinney Stage 2 Rugell/Bendern-Leibstadt, 178.5 km # Steven Rooks in 4h39'16" # Acá ...
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Andrew Hampsten
Andrew Hampsten (born April 7, 1962) is an American former professional road bicycle racer who won the 1988 Giro d'Italia and the Alpe d'Huez stage of the 1992 Tour de France. Between 1986–1994 he finished in the Top 10 of eight Grand Tours. Racing career Andy Hampsten caught the public eye in 1985, when he won stage 20 of the Giro d'Italia. The following year, he was signed by Bernard Hinault's La Vie Claire team. In his first full season as a pro, 1986, he won the Tour de Suisse and helped his compatriot and team leader Greg LeMond to victory in the Tour de France. He also finished the Tour de France fourth overall and claimed the white jersey of best young rider. Hampsten repeated his victory in the 1987 Tour de Suisse, this time for the 7-Eleven Cycling Team. He defeated multi-time Tour de France stage winner Peter Winnen by +0:01 and Fabio Parra by +0:07. His greatest moment came in the 1988 Giro d'Italia, on a short stage over the Gavia Pass. Attacking on the ...
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Dag Otto Lauritzen
Dag Otto Lauritzen (born 12 September 1956) is a Norwegian people, Norwegian television personality and retired professional cycle sport, cyclist. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles he won a bronze medal in the Cycling at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race, individual road race. He was the first Norwegian to win a stage of the Tour de France, which he did on Bastille Day in 1987 Tour de France, 1987 at Luz Ardiden. Over his career he rode the Tour de France eight times. Lauritzen began cycling to recuperate from a military parachuting injury, and switched careers from police officer to cyclist. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships, Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1984 and the Norwegian National Time Trial Championships, Norwegian National Time Trial Championship in 1990. He is now a cycling commentator on Norwegian TV station TV 2 (Norway), TV 2. Major results ;1983 : 1st Road race, Nordic Road Championships : 1st Te ...
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Peter Post
Peter Post (12 November 193314 January 2011) was a Dutch professional cyclist whose career lasted from 1956 to 1972. Post competed in road and track racing. As a rider he is best remembered for Six-day racing, having competed in 155 races and won 65. Because of this success he was known as “De Keizer van de Zesdaagse” or “The Emperor of the Six Days”. In road racing his main achievements were winning the 1964 Paris–Roubaix and becoming national road race champion in 1963. He was on the podium three times at the La Flèche Wallonne but never won. Post’s other nickname was “de Lange” or “Big Man” because he was tall for a cyclist. Gives nicknames and birth date. After retiring from racing he had success as a Directeur sportif. Peter Post died in Amstelveen on 14 January 2011. Road career Post turned professional in 1956 with the small Dutch team R.I.H. He rode for the first few years with Gerrit Schulte, a track rider who also rode on the road and was an inspir ...
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John Talen
John Talen (born 18 January 1965) is a former road racing cyclist from the Netherlands, who was a professional from 1987 to 2000. As an amateur he won the world title in the 100 km team time trial, alongside Rob Harmeling, Tom Cordes and Gerrit de Vries, and finished second in the individual road race. His biggest individual success as a pro was winning Dwars door Vlaanderen (1988) and the Scheldeprijs (1990). Talen rode in three editions of the Tour de France. In the 1994 Tour de France, he was last in the general classification, the lanterne rouge. Major results ;1984 :1st Stage 5 Olympia's Tour ;1985 :1st Overall Olympia's Tour ;1986 :2nd Overall Olympia's Tour ::1st Stage 3 :2nd Gran Premio della Liberazione :3rd Overall Circuit Cycliste Sarthe ::1st Stage 3 ;1987 :4th Omloop Het Volk ;1988 :1st Dwars door Vlaanderen :1st Grand Prix Pino Cerami :3rd Omloop Het Volk :6th Overall Ronde van Nederland :6th Overall KBC Driedaagse van De Panne-Koksijde :9th Overall Étoile ...
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Urs Freuler
Urs Freuler (born 6 November 1958 in Bilten, Canton of Glarus) is a Swiss cyclist, who raced professionally between 1980 and 1997, during which he won 124 victories. He was named Swiss Sports Personality of the Year in 1982 and 1983. He was born in Bilten. As an amateur, he was the champion of his country in several categories and also achieved fame in international competitions. He was a racer of great speed, who participated both in road races as well as track cycling. In the latter, he was the world champion in the keirin twice and the points race eight times and victor in 21 six-day races. On the road, he was victorious in numerous stages and criteriums. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. In 1981, Freuler was riding for a personal sponsor, when the TI–Raleighcycling team had problems to form a team for the 1981 Tour de France. The rules allowed for the Raleigh team to hire cyclists who were not riding for a cycling team, and Freuler was a ...
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Allan Peiper
Allan Peiper (born 26 April 1960), is a retired Australian professional cyclist and current pro cycling team manager. He began cycling at 12 years of age, competing on both road and track, with success. Selected for the Australian team, at the 1977 Junior World Championships in Vienna, Austria. The 16 year old Peiper, then went to race in Belgium. He stayed for the next three years. Winning races, as a junior, then amateur, hardened a mindset & reputation, that remains to this day. Intense racing and travelling, eventually, took its toll on his health. In late 1979, following an illness, he returned to Australia, to recover. He didn't race again, until late 1980. A key figure in Peiper's recovery, and return to top level racing, was Peter Brotherton a former British Olympic cyclist (he settled in Melbourne, after the 1956 Summer Olympics) who was building frames & helping riders with training advice. A highly successful return to racing in 1981, winning often, and the Dulux T ...
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Teun Van Vliet
Teun van Vliet (born 22 March 1962 in Vlaardingen, South Holland) is a retired road bicycle racer from the Netherlands, who was a professional rider from 1984 to 1990. Van Vliet's best year was 1987, when he won Gent–Wevelgem, Omloop "Het Volk" and the Ronde van Nederland. The next year he wore the yellow jersey for three days in the 1988 Tour de France. Van Vlioet is the brother of the 1977 Dutch woman road champion Nita van Vliet and uncle of racing cyclist Kim de Baat. He is however not related to Leo van Vliet, another famous Dutch road cyclist in the late 1970s, early 1980s. Major results ;1979 :World champion Track points race for juniors ;1980 : track points race amateur championship ;1984 :Circuit des Mines ;1985 :Hansweert ;1986 :Aalsmeer :Grand Prix d'Isbergues :Groot-Ammers :Liedekerkse Pijl ;1987 :Bavel :Ronde van Nederland :Omloop Het Volk :Gent–Wevelgem :Profronde van Wateringen :Sas van Gent ;1988 :Tiel :Tour de France: ::Wearing yellow jersey for three days ...
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Peter Harings
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Ludo De Keulenaer
Ludo De Keulenaer (born 16 January 1960) is a Belgian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in four editions of the Tour de France The Tour de France () is an annual men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally passing through nearby countries. Like the other Grand Tours (the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España), it consists .... References External links * 1960 births Living people Belgian male cyclists People from Brasschaat Cyclists from Antwerp Province {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1960s-stub ...
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Eric Van Lancker
Eric Van Lancker (born 30 April 1961 in Oudenaarde) is a Belgian former road bicycle racer. After retiring, he worked as a team manager for several different professional teams. Major results ;1983 : 2nd Flèche Ardennaise : 8th Ronde van Vlaanderen Beloften ;1984 : 3rd Paris–Brussels : 7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir : 8th GP Stad Zottegem ;1985 : 1st Overall Milk Race ::1st Stages 1 & 9 : 1st Stage 1 Danmark Rundt : 6th Rund um den Henninger Turm : 9th La Flèche Wallonne : 9th Druivenkoers Overijse ;1986 : 1st Stage 22 Giro d'Italia : 1st Stage 9 Tour de Suisse : 1st Stages 4a & 4b Paris–Nice : 4th Overall Tour of Belgium : 6th Grand Prix de Wallonie : 8th Brabantse Pijl : 9th Overall Tour Méditerranéen ;1987 : 2nd Giro di Lombardia : 2nd Gran Piemonte : 2nd Overall Tour Méditerranéen : 3rd GP de Fourmies : 8th Overall GP Tell ::1st Stage 5 : 8th Milano–Torino ;1988 : 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Cantabria : 2nd Overall Tour of Belgium ::1st Stage 1 : 6th Overall Volta a Cata ...
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Eric Vanderaerden
Eric Vanderaerden (born 11 February 1962) is a retired road cyclist from the town of Lummen, Belgium. He was a considerable talent, winning the prologue time trial of the Vuelta a España in his debut year of 1983. During the 1983 Tour de France he also won the prologue and held the yellow jersey for two days. During the 1984 Tour de France he won two stages, including the final stage of the race which finished on the Champs Elysees in Paris. His participation in the 1985 edition was a strong one, beating the eventual Tour winner Bernard Hinault in a time trial stage. He held the yellow jersey again during this tour, this time for three days. The following year, he won the green jersey. In subsequent years, he won two monument races: in 1985, at 23, he won the storm ridden edition of the Tour of Flanders, and in 1987 he won Paris–Roubaix. After 1988, his career went in decline and, despite his talent, he failed to win major races. He certainly had considerable talent as a ...
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