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1998 Volta A La Comunitat Valenciana
The 1998 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana was the 56th edition of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana road cycling stage race, which was held from 24 February to 28 February 1998. The race started in Calp, Calpe and finished in Valencia. The race was won by Pascal Chanteur of the team. General classification References {{DEFAULTSORT:1998 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 1998 in Spanish road cycling, Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana February 1998 sports events in Europe, Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pascal Chanteur
Pascal Chanteur (born 9 February 1968 in Saint-Denis) is a French former road bicycle racer. Chanteur was professional between 1991 and 2001. His name was on the list of doping tests published by the French Senate on 24 July 2013 that were collected during the 1998 Tour de France and found suspicious for EPO when retested in 2004. Major results ;1990 : Tour du Hainaut :: General classification :: 1 stage : Tour de la Somme ;1997 : Bordeaux-Cauderan : Paris–Nice, 1 stage ;1998 : GP de la Ville de Rennes : Trofeo Laigueglia : Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana ;1999 : La Côte Picarde La Côte Picarde was a professional cycling race held between 1986 and 2015 in Picardy, France. It was held as part of the UCI Europe Tour from 2005 onwards, in category 1.ncup, meaning it was part of the UCI Under 23 Nations' Cup The UCI Under ... ;2001 : Vergt criterium References External links * French male cyclists 1968 births Living people Sportspeople from Saint-Denis, Seine-S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bo Hamburger
Bo Hamburger (born 24 May 1970 in Frederiksberg) is a Danish former professional road racing cyclist. He retired in 2006. Biography After ending his career, Hamburger started a building company and a bike shop. He was the leading directeur sportif for in 2013 and 2014. Doping He was fired from Team CSC in 2001, after a positive EPO test. He was later cleared legally since the B test was below the limit, but still higher than normal. Since then, the Danish Cycle Union refused to let Hamburger represent Denmark. Hamburger fought the exclusion through legal means. In his book ''Den største pris - en cykelrytters bekendelser'' (''The Greatest Cost - Confession of a Cyclist'') released in Denmark on 7 November 2007, he admitted to using EPO and human growth hormone from 1995 to 1997. His name was also on the list of doping tests published by the French Senate on 24 July 2013 that were collected during the 1998 Tour de France and found positive for EPO when retested in 2004. Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santos González
Santos González Capilla (born 17 December 1973) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer. Being a time trial specialist, he won the Spanish National Time Trial Championship in 1999 and 2001. In 2000 he won a stage in Vuelta a España, where he finished fourth. He also rode at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics. Major results ;1999 : Time Trial Champion ;2000 : 1st, Stage 1, Vuelta a Castilla y León : 4th, Overall, Vuelta a España :: Winner Stage 21 (ITT) : 8th, Olympic Games, Time Trial ;2001 : Time Trial Champion : 7th, World Time Trial Championship ;2003 : 11th, Vuelta a España The Vuelta a España (; en, Tour of Spain) is an annual multi-stage bicycle race primarily held in Spain, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. Inspired by the success of the Tour de France and the Giro d'Italia, the r ... ;2005 : 2nd, National Time Trial Championship References External links * 1973 births Living people People from Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The 1997 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana was the 55th edition of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana road cycling stage race, which was held from 25 February to 1 March 1997. The race started in Elche and finished in Valencia. The race was won by Juan Carlos Domínguez of the team. General classification References {{DEFAULTSORT:1997 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana The Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (; en, Tour of the Valencian Community or Tour of Valencia) is a road cycling stage race held in the Valencian Community (''Comunitat Valenciana''), Spain. Its position in the cycling calendar means it is often ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 Volta A La Comunitat Valenciana
The 1999 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana was the 57th edition of the Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana road cycling stage race, which was held from 23 February to 27 February 1999. The race started in Villarreal and finished in Benidorm. The race was won by Alexander Vinokourov of the team. General classification References {{DEFAULTSORT:1999 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana 1999 in Spanish road cycling, Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana February 1999 sports events in Europe, Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Volta A La Comunitat Valenciana
The Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (; en, Tour of the Valencian Community or Tour of Valencia) is a road cycling stage race held in the Valencian Community (''Comunitat Valenciana''), Spain. Its position in the cycling calendar means it is often used as preparation for the spring classics or the grand tours which take place later in the season. No editions of the race were held between 2008 and 2015 because of funding issues. A first attempt to revive it for the 2010–11 UCI Europe Tour was unsuccessful. During 2015 a second attempt was started by Ángel Casero and his brother Rafael. In September the UCI granted the race a 2.1 status and made way for the return of the race which took place in early February. The race became part of the new UCI ProSeries The UCI ProSeries is the second tier men's elite road cycling tour. It was inaugurated in 2020. The series is placed below the UCI World Tour, but above the various regional UCI Continental Circuits. Development In Decem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calp
Calpe () or Calp () is a coastal municipality located in the ''comarca'' of Marina Alta, in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain, by the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of and a population density of . The city lies at the foot of the Penyal d'Ifac Natural Park. In 2022 the population was 24,096 inhabitants. The economy of Calpe is based mainly on tourism and fishing. Many Iberian, Roman and Arab archeological sites exist in the town because of its strategic coastal location. The Prime Meridian crosses Calpe. History There are some remains that testify the presence of inhabitants in the region of Calpe in prehistoric times; some remains date back to the Bronze Age. The first buildings were introduced by the Iberians, constructed on the higher grounds. The Penyal d'Ifac (in Spanish ''Peñón de Ifach'') was the natural lookout for the inhabitants that lived in the surrounding areas. Another lookout was the Morro de Toix Mountain, from which the Mascarat Rav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valencia
Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, Valencia and the Municipalities of Spain, third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is also the capital of the Province of Valencia, province of the same name. The wider urban area also comprising the neighbouring municipalities has a population of around 1.6 million, constituting one of the List of coastal settlements of the Mediterranean Sea, major urban areas on the European side of the Mediterranean Sea. It is located on the banks of the Turia (river), Turia, on the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula, at the Gulf of Valencia, north of the Albufera lagoon. Valencia was founded as a Roman Republic, Roman colony in 138 BC. Al-Andalus, Islamic rule and acculturation ensued in the 8th century, together with the introduction of new irrigation systems and crops. Crown of Aragon, Aragonese Christian conquest took place in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herminio Díaz Zabala
Herminio Díaz Zabala (born 12 December 1964) is a Spanish former professional racing cyclist. He rode in nine editions of the Tour de France, one edition of the Giro d'Italia and nine editions of the Vuelta a España. His brother Pedro also competed as a professional cyclist. Major results ;1987 : 1st Stage 4b Vuelta a Cantabria ;1988 : 1st Stage 5b Vuelta a Cantabria ;1989 : 1st Stage 10 Vuelta a España ;1991 : 1st Overall Tirreno–Adriatico : 1st Stage 2b ( TTT) Vuelta a España : 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Volta a Catalunya : 10th Grand Prix La Marseillaise ;1992 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía ;1994 : 3rd Overall Vuelta a Murcia ::1st Stage 2 : 6th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana ;1996 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a La Rioja ;1997 : 7th Overall Volta ao Alentejo : 8th Subida al Naranco ;1998 : 4th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana The Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana (; en, Tour of the Valencian Community or Tour of Valencia) is a road cycling stage race held in the Val ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikel Zarrabeitia
Mikel Zarrabeitia Uranga (born May 14, 1970 in Abadiño) is a Spanish former road bicycle racer. In the 11th stage of the 2000 Vuelta a España, Zarrabeitia cut off the top of his finger. He was trying to repair his distance counter during the descent from Alt de la Rabassa when the accident happened. Major results ;1991 : 3rd GP Villafranca de Ordizia : 5th Overall Euskal Bizikleta ;1992 : 1st Overall Vuelta a La Rioja ::1st Stage 2 : 2nd Klasika Primavera : 3rd Overall Tour of the Basque Country : 7th Overall Volta a Catalunya : 7th Overall Vuelta a Aragón : 10th Overall Euskal Bizikleta ;1993 : 8th Subida al Naranco : 9th Overall Volta a Catalunya ;1994 : 2nd Overall Vuelta a España ;1996 : 4th Subida al Naranco : 5th Overall Euskal Bizikleta ;1997 : 1st Gran Premio Navarra : 1st Klasika Primavera : 2nd Overall Vuelta a Aragón ::1st Stage 3 : 3rd Overall Volta a Catalunya : 5th Tour du Haut Var : 6th Overall Tour of the Basque Country : 7th Overall Paris–Nice : 7t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Luis Arrieta
José Luis Arrieta Lujambio (born 15 June 1971, in San Sebastián) is a retired Spanish professional road racing cyclist. He last rode for UCI ProTour team . He is now a sporting director for , the same franchise for which he rode earlier in his career when it was known as . Arrieta was a devoted domestique for Miguel Induráin. ''L'Équipe'' said of him: "He no longer counts the hours, the years, spent with his nose in the wind trying to protect his leader for as long as possible."L'Équipe, 7 July 2007 Arrieta said: Career achievements Major results ;1989 : 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships ;1991 : 3rd Overall Circuito Montañes ::1st Stage 6 ;1993 : 9th Overall Circuit Cycliste Sarthe ;1997 : 6th Overall Grand Prix du Midi Libre ;1998 : 6th Trofeo Comunidad Foral de Navarra : 6th Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana ;2000 : 9th Overall Euskal Bizikleta ;2002 : 1st Stage 1 Vuelta Asturias : 1st Metas Volantes classification Grande Prémio Internaci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wladimir Belli
Wladimir Belli (born 25 July 1970, in Sorengo) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. He was a professional between 1992 and 2007. In the 2001 Giro d'Italia, Belli was sitting in third place overall entering the 14th stage of the race. After being verbally abused by a spectator, who later turned out to be a nephew of race leader Gilberto Simoni, Belli hit the man, an act for which he was disqualified from the race. Major results ;1990 : 1st Overall Girobio : 1st GP Capodarco ;1991 : 2nd Giro del Belvedere ;1993 : 2nd Overall 1993 Tour of Britain, Kellogg's Tour : 3rd Trofeo Melinda : 4th Overall 1993 Giro del Trentino, Giro del Trentino : 8th Overall 1993 Tour de Romandie, Tour de Romandie : 9th Coppa Ugo Agostoni, Coppa Agostoni ;1994 : 3rd Gran Premio Industria e Commercio di Prato : 4th Overall 1994 Volta a Catalunya, Volta a Catalunya : 4th Milano–Torino : 5th Giro dell'Emilia : 6th Trofeo Laigueglia ;1995 : 3rd Giro dell'Appennino : 8th Giro dell'Emilia : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
