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1999 Tour De Pologne
The 1999 Tour de Pologne was the 56th edition of the Tour de Pologne cycle race and was held from 6 September to 12 September 1999. The race started in Elbląg and finished in Karpacz. The race was won by Tomasz Brożyna. General classification References 1999 Tour de Pologne Tour de Pologne The Tour de Pologne (Polish: ''Wyścig Dookoła Polski'', English: ''Tour of Poland'', official abbreviation TdP,) is an annual, professional men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in Poland. It consists of seven or eight stages ...
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Tomasz Brożyna
Tomasz Brożyna (born 19 September 1970 in Bieliny) is a Polish former professional road racing cyclist, who currently works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team . He entered professional cycling in 1996 and retired in 2006 at the age of 36. He is the first Polish cyclist to complete all three of the Grand Tours. Brożyna was a member of the Korona Kielce (1986–1995), Rotan Spiessens–Hot Dog Louis(1995), (1996–1997), (1998–1999, 2004, and 2006), (2000–2002), (2003), and Knauf teams (2005). His son Piotr Brożyna is also a professional cyclist. Major results ;1990 : 1st Stage 5a ( ITT) Tour de Pologne ;1991 : 1st Overall Course de Solidarność et des Champions Olympiques ;1992 : 3rd Overall Peace Race ;1993 : 3rd Overall Course de Solidarność et des Champions Olympiques : 5th Overall Peace Race ;1994 : 1st Team time trial, National Road Championships : 3rd Overall Tour de Pologne : 4th Overall Regio-Tour ;1995 : 1st Overall Tour of Małopolska : 3 ...
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Cezary Zamana
Cezary Zamana (born 14 November 1967 in Ełk, Poland) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Ełk, Poland. Major results ;1989 : 5th Overall Tour de Pologne ;1992 : 1st Overall Cascade Cycling Classic ::1st Stage 3 : 1st Stage 5 West Virginia Mountain Classic : 4th Japan Cup Cycle Road Race : 8th Overall Tour of Britain : 9th Giro dell'Emilia ;1993 : 1st Stage 7 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré : 3rd Overall Tour d'Armorique : 9th Overall Tour de Pologne ::1st Stages 6 & 11 : 9th Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre ;1994 : 4th Overall Tour d'Armorique : 9th A Travers le Morbihan ;1996 : 1st Stage 3 Bałtyk–Karkonosze Tour : 5th Overall Tour de Normandie ::1st Stage 3 : 8th Cholet-Pays de Loire ;1997 : 3rd Overall Tour de Normandie ::1st Stage 2 : 3rd Zellik–Galmaarden : 10th Overall Tour of Japan ;1998 : 1st Overall Commonwealth Bank Classic : 1st Andrzej Kaczyny Memorial : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships : 3rd First Union Invitational : 5th Over ...
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Jens Voigt
Jens Voigt (; born 17 September 1971) is a German former professional road bicycle racer and, upon retirement, became a cycling sports broadcast commentator. During his cycling career, Voigt raced for several teams, the last one being UCI ProTeam . Voigt wore the yellow jersey of the Tour de France twice, though he was never a contender for the overall title owing to the mountainous nature of the stages of the race being better suited to climbing specialists. His career achievements include winning the Critérium International a record-tying 5 times and a number of one-week stage races, as well as two Tour de France stage victories. In September 2014, he set a new hour record. Among cycling fans, Voigt was generally popular, both for his aggressive riding style and his affable, forthright and articulate manners in dealing with the public and media. He speaks fluent French and English, in addition to his native German. Early life Voigt was born in Grevesmühlen, now in the state ...
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1998 Tour De Pologne
The 1998 Tour de Pologne was the 55th edition of the Tour de Pologne cycle race and was held from 6 September to 14 September 1998. The race started in Słupsk and finished in Wieliczka. The race was won by Sergei Ivanov. General classification References 1998 Tour de Pologne Tour de Pologne The Tour de Pologne (Polish: ''Wyścig Dookoła Polski'', English: ''Tour of Poland'', official abbreviation TdP,) is an annual, professional men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in Poland. It consists of seven or eight stages ...
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2000 Tour De Pologne
The 2000 Tour de Pologne was the 57th edition of the Tour de Pologne cycle race and was held from 4 September to 10 September 2000. The race started in Braniewo and finished in Karpacz. The race was won by Piotr Przydział. General classification References 2000 Tour de Pologne The Tour de Pologne (Polish: ''Wyścig Dookoła Polski'', English: ''Tour of Poland'', official abbreviation TdP,) is an annual, professional men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in Poland. It consists of seven or eight stages ... September 2000 sports events in Europe {{cycling-race-stub ...
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Tour De Pologne
The Tour de Pologne (Polish: ''Wyścig Dookoła Polski'', English: ''Tour of Poland'', official abbreviation TdP,) is an annual, professional men's multiple-stage bicycle race primarily held in Poland. It consists of seven or eight stages and is usually around 1,200 km in length. The race was first held in 1928 and is considered the oldest and most important bicycle race in Poland. Until 1952 the race was held sporadically, but since then it has been an annual race. Until early 1993 the race was open to amateur cyclists only and most of its winners came from Poland. Since 2009, the race has been taking place between July and August. The international cycling association, the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), made TdP part of the UCI ProTour in 2005, and part of the UCI World Tour, cycling's highest level of professional men's races, in 2009. In 2016, the three-stage women's competition ''Tour de Pologne kobiet'' was organised one day after the last men's stage. Th ...
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Elbląg
Elbląg (; german: Elbing, Old Prussian: ''Elbings'') is a city in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland, located in the eastern edge of the Żuławy region with 117,390 inhabitants, as of December 2021. It is the capital of Elbląg County. Elbląg is one of the oldest cities in the province. Its history dates back to 1237, when the Teutonic Order constructed their fortified stronghold on the banks of a nearby river. The castle subsequently served as the official seat of the Teutonic Order Masters. Elbląg became part of the Hanseatic League, which contributed much to the city's wealth. Through the Hanseatic League, Hansa agreement, the city was linked to other major ports like Gdańsk, Lübeck and Amsterdam. Elbląg joined Poland in 1454 and after the defeat of the Teutonic Knights in the Thirteen Years’ War (1454–1466), Thirteen Years’ War was recognized as part of Poland in the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466. It then flourished and turned into a significant trading po ...
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Karpacz
Karpacz (German: ''Krummhübel'') is a spa town and ski resort in Jelenia Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, south-western Poland, and one of the most important centres for mountain hiking and skiing, including ski jumping. Its population is about 4,500. Karpacz is situated in the Karkonosze Mountains – a resort with increasing importance for tourism as an alternative to the Alps. Karpacz is located at above sea level. South of Karpacz on the border to the Czech Republic there is Mount Sněžka-Śnieżka (). Since 2020, the town has been hosting the annual international Economic Forum. History The first settlements in the area of Karpacz are noted by the official website of the city as being of probable Celtic origin and date to the 4th or 3rd century BC when they inhabited the region as part of gold-digging taking place in the area. The area was part of medieval Poland, after the establishment of the state in the 10th century. In the early 12th century the area was ...
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Raimondas Rumšas
Raimondas Rumšas (born 14 January 1972) is a Lithuanian former professional road bicycle racer. He came third in the 2002 Tour de France but was implicated in a doping scandal. Doping On the day of Rumšas' third-place finish in the 2002 Tour de France, police discovered corticoids, erythropoietin, testosterone, growth hormones and anabolic steroids in the car of his wife, Edita Rumšienė. She was jailed for several months before being released, despite her claim that the drugs were for her mother-in-law. In May 2003 Rumšas tested positive for the banned endurance enhancer erythropoietin (EPO). He had just finished the 2003 Giro d'Italia, where he ranked sixth. Rumšas received a one-year ban. He briefly returned to cycling in 2004 with Acqua & Sapone team for the Gran Premio Città di Camaiore. In June 2005, Rumšas was arrested before his trial by the Bonneville court. In January 2006, he and his wife received four-month suspended prison sentences for the import of p ...
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Piotr Wadecki
Piotr Wadecki (born 11 February 1973) is a Polish former professional road racing cyclist, who last worked as the general manager of UCI WorldTeam . Team membership A professional from 1997, Wadecki has been a member of the following professional teams: Mróz(-Supradyn Witamin) (1997–2000), Domo-Farm Frites/Lotto Domo (now Predictor-Lotto) (2001–2002), Quick Step-Davitamon (2003), Lotto-Domo (2004), Intel-Action (2005), and CCC Polsat (2006). Biography In 2000, Wadecki won 15 victories in races counted under the Union Cycliste Internationale's points scheme . On 15 March 2002, Wadecki was seriously injured in a final sprint in stage 1 ( Massa Lubrense-Sorrento, 124 km) of the 37th Tirreno–Adriatico. He suffered skull fractures and a broken wrist. When transferring from Lotto-Domo to Intel-Action, in 2005, Wadecki was ranked second place in the world. He had achieved a total of 32 wins thus far. While in the Intel-Action Team, Wadecki competed in both the Giro ...
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Isidro Nozal
Isidro Nozal Vega (born 18 October 1977) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist. Nozal was runner-up in the 2003 Vuelta a España and an instrumental domestique in Roberto Heras' 2004 Vuelta a España win. Doping In 2005, Vega was suspended for two weeks after being tested with a hematocrit level above 50 before the start of Dauphine Libere. In 2006, he was initially implicated in the Operación Puerto doping case, but was cleared of any wrongdoing by Spanish officials. He later admitted his involvement, saying he did three blood transfusions with Fuentes in the season before the 2005 Dauphine Libere, but denying he doped. For the 2008 and 2009 seasons Nozal rode for the Portuguese Pro Continental team of Liberty Seguros. In September 2009 Nozal and two teammates (Nuno Ribeiro and Hector Guerra) were announced to have tested positive for EPO-CERA in samples taken for the previous month's Tour of Portugal. Liberty Seguros immediately announced that it would cease sp ...
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Christophe Moreau
Christophe Moreau (born 12 April 1971 in Vervins) is a French former professional road racing cyclist. For many years Moreau was the primary French contender for the general classification in the Tour de France: he finished in the top 12 in the GC five times and finished the race as best Frenchman in 2000, 2003, 2004 and 2005. He also enjoyed success in the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, winning the race overall in 2001 and 2007. Early professional career Moreau debuted as a professional in 1995 with . He was a time trialist early in his career which brought him the victory in the Tour de l'Avenir prologue. He finished the 1997 Tour de France in 19th place overall. Festina affair Moreau continued his progression the following year when he won the final time trial and overall of the 1998 Critérium International. He tested positive for anabolic steroids at the 1998 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré. Festina Team director Bruno Roussel defended Moreau by saying it was another me ...
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