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1993 Tour Of Britain
The 1993 Tour of Britain was the seventh edition of the Kellogg's Tour of Britain cycle race and was held from 9 August to 13 August 1993. The race started in Portsmouth and finished in Liverpool. The race was won by Phil Anderson of the Motorola team. Route General classification References {{Tour of Britain 1993 File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peace ... Tour of Britain Tour of Britain August 1993 sports events in the United Kingdom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil Anderson (cyclist)
Philip Grant Anderson (born 20 March 1958) is a British-born Australian former professional racing cyclist who was the first non-European to wear the yellow jersey of the Tour de France. Origins Phil Anderson was born in London but moved to Melbourne, Australia, when he was young. He grew up in the suburb of Kew and graduated from Trinity Grammar School in 1975. He first raced with Hawthorn Cycling Club, where Allan Peiper, another future professional, was also a member.Cycling Weekly, UK, 21 November 1992 Peiper said: "Phil went to a private school and joined the club with his mate, Peter Darbyshire. My best friend was Tom Sawyer, later a six-day racer in Europe, and we were the two rough nuts, while Phil and Darbs were the two upper-class boys". Amateur career Anderson won the 1977 Dulux Tour of the North Island in New Zealand and the Australian team time-trial championship at Brisbane in 1978. In that year he also won the Commonwealth Games road race in Edmonton, Alberta, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serge Baguet
Serge Baguet (18 August 1969 – 9 February 2017) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. Career He was the son of the ex-cyclist Roger Baguet. He was married to Sandra Rasschaert and they have a son (Sam). Baguet started his professional cycling career in 1991. He worked for Lotto for five years and one year for Vlaanderen 2002. His major victories were stages in the Tour du Limousin and the Tour of Britain. After six years pro-cycling, he became a roofer. In 2000, he made a comeback in the cycling-milieu (again with Lotto) and won his biggest victory in his career: a stage in the Tour de France. In 2005 he won two stages in the Vuelta a Andalucía and became Belgian national cycling champion. In 2006 and 2007, Baguet rode for the second big Belgian UCI ProTeam: Quick Step-Innergetic. He retired at the end of the 2007 season. Baguet died on 9 February 2017 after a two-year battle against colon cancer. Major results ;1989 : 3rd Overall Circuit Franco-Belge ;19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frankie Andreu
Francisco "Frankie" Andreu (born September 26, 1966) is an American former professional cyclist whose career highlights include riding as team captain of the U.S. Postal Service cycling team in 1998, 1999 and 2000. During his career, he won a number of race stages and finished fourth in the cycling road race at the 1996 Olympics. His testimony played a key part in the United States Anti-Doping Agency's investigation of fellow U.S. Postal cyclist Lance Armstrong's doping practices. Biography Cycling career Andreu was born in Dearborn, Michigan. He began his cycling career in track cycling, with Wolverine Sports Club in Detroit, winning the individual pursuit during the 1984 Junior National Track Cycling Championships in Trexlertown, Pennsylvania. In 1985, he finished first in the Madison during the National Track Cycling Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana and second in the points race and team pursuit. In 1988, he qualified as a member of the United States cycling team for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eddy Schurer
Eddy Schurer (born 12 September 1964) is a Dutch former racing cyclist. He rode in three editions of the Tour de France. Career achievements Major results ;1985 : 1st Ronde van Overijssel ;1986 : 1st Stage 5b Olympia's Tour ;1987 : 2nd Overall Olympia's Tour ::1st Stages 1, 7b ( ITT) & 9 ;1989 : 1st Grand Prix de la Libération ( TTT) : 2nd Omloop van het Leiedal : 3rd Overall Ronde van Nederland : 3rd Overall Tour de Luxembourg : 4th E3 Harelbeke ;1990 : 4th Overall Tour de Luxembourg ::1st Stage 2 : 4th Kuurne–Brussels–Kuurne : 7th Overall Ronde van Nederland ::1st Stage 6 : 10th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk ;1991 : 1st Stage 4 Tour de Luxembourg : 3rd Overall Ronde van Nederland ::1st Stage 5 : 4th Veenendaal–Veenendaal : 9th E3 Harelbeke ;1992 : 1st Stage 1 Hofbrau Cup : 4th E3 Harelbeke : 9th Overall Driedaagse van De Panne-Koksijde ;1993 : 1st Stage 7 Four Days of Dunkirk : 3rd GP Rik Van Steenbergen : 7th Le Samyn Le Samyn is an annual single-day road bicycle r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Lemarchand
François Lemarchand (born 2 November 1960 in Livarot, France) is a former French cyclist, who during the 1980s and 1990s participated in ten Tours 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 o .... He was a professional cyclist between 1985 and 1997. External links 1960 births Living people French male cyclists Sportspeople from Calvados (department) Cyclists from Normandy {{France-cycling-bio-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinz Imboden
Heinz Imboden (born 4 January 1962) is a Swiss former racing cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also rode in nine Grand Tours between 1985 and 1996. Major results ;1983 : 2nd Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships : 2nd Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell : 3rd Tour du lac Léman ;1984 : 1st Overall Circuit des Ardennes : 3rd Overall Tour du Loir-et-Cher : 3rd Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell ;1985 : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 9th Trofeo Laigueglia ;1986 : 1st Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell ::1st Prologue & Stage 2b : 2nd Grand Prix Cerami : 4th Gent–Wevelgem : 9th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico : 10th Liège–Bastogne–Liège ;1987 : 3rd Overall Tour of Ireland ;1989 : 1st Giro del Lago Maggiore : 1st Stage 2 ( TTT) Tour de France : 9th Tour du Nord-Ouest ;1990 : 1st Stage 3 Grand Prix Guillaume Tell ;1991 : 1st Stages 1 & 3 Tour de Suisse : 3rd Overall Tour of Britain ;1992 : 4th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric De Clercq
Eric De Clercq (born 3 December 1967) is a Belgian former road cyclist, who competed as a professional from 1991 to 2002. Major results ;1989 : 1st De Vlaamse Pijl : 3rd Circuit du Hainaut ;1990 : 3rd Omloop van de Westhoek ;1991 : 10th Grand Prix de Cannes ;1992 : 1st Stage 4 Hofbrau Cup : 2nd Stadsprijs Geraardsbergen : 5th Circuit des Frontières : 10th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen ;1993 : 1st Stage 5 Kellogg's Tour : 4th GP Stad Zottegem : 8th Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen ;1994 : 1st Circuit des Frontières : 9th Nationale Sluitingprijs ;1995 : 2nd Brussel–Ingooigem ;1996 : 1st Rund um Düren ;1997 : 3rd GP Aarhus ;1998 : 1st Zomergem–Adinkerke : 6th Overall Circuit Franco-Belge : 9th GP Rik Van Steenbergen ;1999 : 8th De Kustpijl ;2000 : 9th Archer Grand Prix ;2001 : 1st Omloop der Kempen : 3rd Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde : 4th Vlaamse Havenpijl The Antwerpse Havenpijl is a European bicycle race held in Merksem, Belgium. Since 2006, the race has been organ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bradford
Bradford is a city and the administrative centre of the City of Bradford district in West Yorkshire, England. The city is in the Pennines' eastern foothills on the banks of the Bradford Beck. Bradford had a population of 349,561 at the 2011 census; the second-largest population centre in the county after Leeds, which is to the east of the city. It shares a continuous built-up area with the towns of Shipley, Silsden, Bingley and Keighley in the district as well as with the metropolitan county's other districts. Its name is also given to Bradford Beck. It became a West Riding of Yorkshire municipal borough in 1847 and received its city charter in 1897. Since local government reform in 1974, the city is the administrative centre of a wider metropolitan district, city hall is the meeting place of Bradford City Council. The district has civil parishes and unparished areas and had a population of , making it the most populous district in England. In the century leadin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter De Clercq
Peter de Clercq (born 1959, Etten-Leur) is a Dutch diplomat who currently is the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM), where he also serves as United Nations Resident Coordinator, Humanitarian Coordinator and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative. He was appointed to this position by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on 18 June 2015. Biography De Clercq graduated with a M.A. in development sociology from University of Tilburg in the Netherlands. He also attended the Netherlands Institute of International Relations Clingendael in The Hague. A veteran of the United Nations system, his career includes 27 years of service at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), holding various capacities in a number of locations, including Sudan, Zimbabwe, Angola and Pakistan. Prior to his appointment in Somalia, he served as Deputy Special Representative of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manchester
Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The two cities and the surrounding towns form one of the United Kingdom's most populous conurbations, the Greater Manchester Built-up Area, which has a population of 2.87 million. The history of Manchester began with the civilian settlement associated with the Roman fort ('' castra'') of ''Mamucium'' or ''Mancunium'', established in about AD 79 on a sandstone bluff near the confluence of the rivers Medlock and Irwell. Historically part of Lancashire, areas of Cheshire south of the River Mersey were incorporated into Manchester in the 20th century, including Wythenshawe in 1931. Throughout the Middle Ages Manchester remained a manorial township, but began to expand "at an astonishing rate" around the turn of the 19th century. Manchest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the United Kingdom with a population of 1.145 million in the city proper, 2.92 million in the West Midlands metropolitan county, and approximately 4.3 million in the wider metropolitan area. It is the largest UK metropolitan area outside of London. Birmingham is known as the second city of the United Kingdom. Located in the West Midlands region of England, approximately from London, Birmingham is considered to be the social, cultural, financial and commercial centre of the Midlands. Distinctively, Birmingham only has small rivers flowing through it, mainly the River Tame and its tributaries River Rea and River Cole – one of the closest main rivers is the Severn, approximately west of the city centre. Historically a market town in Warwickshire in the medieval period, Birmingham grew during the 18th century during the Midla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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