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1995 Paris–Nice
The 1995 Paris–Nice was the 53rd edition of the Paris–Nice cycle race and was held from 5 March to 12 March 1995. The race started at Fontenay-sous-Bois and finished at the Col d'Èze. The race was won by Laurent Jalabert of the ONCE team. General classification References 1995 File:1995 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: O.J. Simpson is O. J. Simpson murder case, acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman from the 1994, year prior in "The Trial of the Century" in the United States; The ... 1995 in road cycling 1995 in French sport March 1995 sports events in Europe {{France-cycling-race-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurent Jalabert
Laurent Jalabert (born 30 November 1968) is a French former professional road racing cyclist, from 1989 to 2002. Affectionately known as ''"Jaja"'' (slang for a glass of wine; when he continued drinking wine as a professional, the nickname stuck because of the similarity to his name), he won many one-day and stage races and was ranked number 1 in the world in 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1999. Although he never won the Tour de France, where he suffered altitude sickness, he won the Vuelta a España in 1995; as well as the leader's jersey, he won the sprinter's jersey and climber's jersey in the same race — only the third rider to have done this in a Grand Tour. With Alessandro Petacchi, Eddy Merckx, Djamolidine Abdoujaparov and Mark Cavendish, he is one of only five riders to win the points classification in all three grand tours. Biography He turned professional with the French Toshiba team in 1989 and quickly established himself as a daring sprinter. He moved on to the Spanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stéphane Heulot
Stéphane Heulot (born 20 September 1971) is a former French road racing cyclist. Born in Rennes, Heulot wore the yellow jersey in the 1996 Tour de France during three stages. He was the manager of French cycling team between 2009 and 2013. He joined in February 2014 as the team's Performance Development Director. Major results ;1992 :1st, Stage 1, Étoile de Bessèges :1st, Stage 7, Paris–Nice ;1994 :1st, Circuit de la Sarthe ;1996 : National Road race champion :1st, Cholet-Pays de Loire :1st, Trophée des Grimpeurs :1st, France Road Cycling Cup :1st, Prix de Callac : Tour de France General Classification (GC) leader 3 stages ;1998 :1st, Polynormande :13th, Tour de France ;1999 :14th, Tour de France ;2000 :Tour du Limousin ::1st, Overall ::1st, Stage 2 :1st, Prix de Callac Prix was an American power pop band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1975 by Tommy Hoehn and Jon Tiven. The group ended up primarily as a studio project. Its recordings were produced by Tiven along wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 In Road Cycling
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Serguei Outschakov
Serguei Outschakov (born 11 May 1968 in Arkhangelsk) is a Ukrainian former road bicycle racer. He won stages in all three Grand Tours. In 1997 Tour de France he finished first in the 11th stage but was relegated to third place for not holding his line in the final sprint. His Tour de France stage victory came in 1995 when he and Lance Armstrong broke away and Outschakov won in the sprint. According to the ESPN “30 for 30” documentary, “Lance”, the loss to Outschakov was the impetus for Armstrong’s decision to start taking EPO. Major results ;1988 : 1st Stage 9 Olympia's Tour ;1990 : 1st Stage 5b (ITT) Giro delle Regioni ;1992 : 1st Giro del Mendrisiotto ;1993 : 1st Stage 18 Vuelta a España ;1994 : 1st Acht van Chaam ;1995 : 1st Stage 13 Tour de France : 1st Stage 20 Giro d'Italia : 1st Overall Étoile de Bessèges ::1st Stages 2 & 4 (ITT) : 1st Profronde van Surhuisterveen : 8th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana : 10th Overall Paris–Nice ;1996 : 1st Stage 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yvon Ledanois
Yvon Ledanois (born 5 July 1969 in Montreuil-sous-Bois) is a French former professional road cyclist. After retiring from racing he embarked on a career in team management, joining as a ''directeur sportif'' in 2008 and staying there for five seasons before joining the BMC Racing Team. He subsequently took up a DS role at ahead of the 2018 season. He is the father of fellow racing cyclist Kévin Ledanois. Major results ;1989 : 3rd Overall Ronde de l'Isard ;1990 : 1st Châteauroux–Limoges : 10th GP de Denain ;1992 : 8th Overall Tour de l'Oise ;1993 : 6th Overall Tour de l'Avenir : 8th Overall Tour Méditerranéen ;1994 : 4th GP du canton d'Argovie : 8th Tour de Berne : 10th Overall Tour de l'Oise ;1995 : 4th Tour du Haut Var : 5th Trofeo Laigueglia : 9th Overall Paris–Nice : 9th Overall Étoile de Bessèges ;1997 : 3rd Overall Tour de l'Ain ::1st Stage 2 : 6th Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise : 9th Züri-Metzgete : 10th Overall Vuelta a España ::1st Stage 7 ;1999 : 8th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viatcheslav Ekimov
Viatcheslav Vladimirovich Ekimov (Russian Вячеслав Владимирович Екимов; born 4 February 1966), nicknamed ''Eki'', is a Russian former professional racing cyclist. A triple Olympic gold medalist, he was awarded the title of Russian Cyclist of the Century in 2001. Biography Ekimov was born in Vyborg, and started training as a cyclist at age 12 with a bicycle school affiliated with the famous centre of Aleksandr Kuznetsov. He trained in Leningrad at Lokomotiv and later Armed Forces sports society during the Soviet era. Ekimov won three Olympic gold medals: in the track team pursuit in Seoul (1988) for the USSR, and in an upset, in the road time trial in Sydney (2000) for Russia. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Ekimov won the silver medal for Russia in the men's road individual time trial, losing to American Tyler Hamilton. Hamilton was later admitted to doping and Ekimov was promoted to gold. Ekimov joined the USPS team in 1997 as its first key ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrei Tchmil
Andrei Tchmil (born 22 January 1963) is a retired Soviet (until 1991), Moldovan (1992–1995), Ukrainian (1995–1998) and Belgian (since 1998) professional road bicycle racer. He competed in the men's individual road race at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Cycling career Tchmil was born in Khabarovsk, Russia. His family moved to Ukraine during the days of the Soviet Union. He started cycling and showed enough talent to be moved to a cycling school in Moldova. The glasnost in the Soviet Union allowed him to try a professional career with the Italian Alfa Lum team in 1989. After the collapse of the Soviet Union he became a Ukrainian citizen, although he eventually moved to Belgium early in his professional career. ''"People are cynical when I talk about Belgium. They think I'm only Belgian on paper. That is not true. Yes, I was a Russian, even a proud one.... Now I am proud to be Belgian. The first thing I did was learn French. Now there are some books in my suitcase to learn Flemis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Petito
Roberto Petito (born 1 February 1971) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. Petito was born in Civitavecchia. His most important win came in 1997, when he won the Tirreno–Adriatico. He has also finished in the top five in classics such as the Tour of Flanders or Paris–Roubaix, as well as the overall in the 2006 edition of the Four Days of Dunkirk. Career achievements Major results ;1992 : 1st Overall Giro delle Regioni ::1st Stage 3 ;1994 : 1st Giro della Romagna : 2nd Gran Piemonte ;1995 : 2nd Overall Tour Méditerranéen : 6th Overall Paris–Nice ;1997 : 1st Overall Tirreno–Adriatico : 1st Overall Giro di Sardegna : 1st Overall Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali : 7th Wincanton Classic : 7th Overall Tour of Galicia : 9th Overall Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana ;1998 : 5th Trofeo Laigueglia : 8th La Flèche Wallonne : 9th Milan–San Remo ;1999 : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 7th Trofeo Melinda ;2000 : 2nd Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Olano
Abraham Olano Manzano (born 22 January 1970 in Anoeta, Gipuzkoa) is a Spanish retired professional road racing cyclist, who raced between 1992 and 2002. He won the UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race, World Road Championship in 1995 UCI Road World Championships, 1995, and the UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial, World Time Trial Championship in 1998 UCI Road World Championships – Men's time trial, 1998, becoming the first and so far only male cyclist to win both. He also achieved distinction in Grand Tours: he won Vuelta a España in 1998 Vuelta a España, 1998 and was second in 1995 Vuelta a España, 1995, made it twice to the final podium at Giro d'Italia (third in 1996 Giro d'Italia, 1996 and second in 2001 Giro d'Italia, 2001), and placed three times in the top-ten at Tour de France, with the fourth place in 1997 Tour de France, 1997 as his personal best. In total he won six stages in the Vuelta and one in the Tour, all of them Individual time t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladislav Bobrik
Vladislav Bobrik (born 6 January 1971 in Novosibirsk) is a Russian people, Russian former road bicycle racer. Major results ;1990 :1st, Stage 3, Tour de Trump ;1991 :1st, Stage 3, Redlands Classic ;1994 :1st, Giro di Lombardia :1st, Stage 1, Vuelta a Aragón ;1995 :1st, Stage 8b, Paris–Nice External links * * 1971 births Russian male cyclists Living people Sportspeople from Novosibirsk {{russia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ONCE (cycling Team)
ONCE cycling team, () also known as Liberty Seguros, Liberty Seguros–Würth and in succession in its final year, Astana–Würth and Astana was a Spanish cycling team. It competed in the UCI ProTour circuit. On 25 May 2006, Liberty Mutual ("seguros" means "insurance" in Spanish) pulled out of primary sponsorship due to a doping scandal involving the directeur sportif, Manolo Saiz. On 2 June 2006, the team acquired a primary sponsor named Astana, after the capital of Kazakhstan. Würth was co-sponsor until 3 July 2006, withdrawing at the end of the 2006 Tour de France, in which didn't compet At the end of the season, Astana also withdrew due to the non-participation in the Tour. On 16 December 2006, the UCI withdrew the ProTour licence of Saiz's company, Active Ba [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Col D'Èze
The Col d'Èze is a mountain pass in the Alpes-Maritimes department of France. It is located between Nice and Monaco, near to La Trinité. Cycling The pass is particularly well known for its frequent inclusion in the Paris–Nice road cycling stage race, where it has often formed the final decisive stage of the race. From 1969 to 1995 the race finished with a time trial up the Col d'Èze, except in 1977 when landslides had blocked the road. The Col d'Èze is a 9 km climb, starting from Nice and climbing to 507 m altitude. It is named after the village of Èze, part of the municipality of Nice. Sean Kelly won the Col d'Èze time trial five times in his seven-year dominance. In 1996, the finish was moved back to the Promenade des Anglais because of the low number of spectators on Col d'Eze and to take advantage of funding from the city of Nice. From 1998 to 2011, the final stage was a road race – usually on a hilly terrain with the climbs of the Col d'Èze and La Turb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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