Tour de Taiwan ( Tour de Taiwan ) is a multi-day road race held in the Republic of China on the island of Taiwan .
 Taiwan tour | |
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| English Tour de taiwan | |
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| Race info | |
| Discipline | road cycling |
| Founded by | 1978 (2003 [1] ) year |
| Racing | 19 (in 2019) |
| Location |  Taiwan |
| Type of | multi-day |
| Competition | UCI Asia Tour ( 2.1 ) |
| Time spending | March |
| Organizer | Chinese Taipei Cycling Association |
| Status | professional |
| Website | tourdetaiwan.org.tw |
| Record winners | |
| Record holder | absent |
Content
- 1 History
- 2 winners
- 3 Notes
- 4 References
History
The bike race was established in 1978 by King Liu , the founder of Giant Bicycles . [2] The route for the first issue of the race began in the capital of Taiwan , Taipei , passed through the western, southern and eastern parts of the island and also finished in the capital of Taiwan.
Until 2002, it was not held regularly among amateurs. Starting next year, professionals were eligible to compete, but in 2003 and 2004 the race was not authorized by UCI .
In 2005, the multi-day event was included in the UCI Asia Tour calendar, having received category 2.2 [3] , which in 2012 was upgraded to 2.1. [4] [3]
The race is integrated into the Cycle Show , organized by the Taiwan Foreign Trade Development Council in 2006 and taking place in the capital of the republic.
The organizer of the competition is the Chinese Taipei Cycling Association .
Winners
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | |||
| 1994 | Ralph Schmidt | Andrey Mizurov | Stephen Drake |
| 1995 | |||
| 1996 | not carried out | ||
| 1997 | |||
| 1998 | not carried out | ||
| 1999 | Bradon News | ||
| 2000 | not carried out | ||
| 2001 | not carried out | ||
| 2002 | |||
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ghader Mizbani | Jürgen kotulla | Mikhail Andreyev |
| 2004 | Moritz Milatz | ||
| 2005 | Ahad Casemi | Ghader Mizbani | Thomas Peterson |
| 2006 | Absent | Stephen Gallagher | Robert McLachlan |
| 2007 | Sean Milne | Robert McLachlan | Yevgeniy yakovlev |
| 2008 | John Murphy | Sean Milne | Takashi Miyazawa |
| 2009 | Krzysztof Jezowski | Peter MacDonald | Roman Zhiyentayev |
| 2010 | David mccan | Phillip Guymon | William Clark |
| 2011 | Marcus Eibegger | David mccan | Junya Sano |
| 2012 | Rice Pollock | Wong Kam Po | Dirk Muller |
| 2013 | Bernard Salzberger | Tsgabu Grimai | Kirill Pozdnyakov |
| 2014 | Remy Di Gregorio | Ioannis Tamuridis | Marco zanotti |
| 2015 | Samad Paurseidi | Hossein Askari | Raheem Ememi |
| 2016 | Robbie hacker | Francisco Mansebo | Ben O'Connor |
| 2017 | Benjami Prades | Edwin Avila | Kevin de jonghe |
| 2018 | Yukia Arashiro | Jonathan Clark | Jimmy jansens |
| 2019 | Jonathan Clark | James piccoli | Etinne Van Empel |
- In 2006, American Kirk O'Bee won , but in 2010 he was disqualified for life by the UCI for doping , all of his results were canceled from October 3, 2005 to July 29, 2009. Redistribution of seats was not carried out. [5]
Notes
- ↑ Numbering start.
- ↑ Kobe Chen. Le Tour de Taiwan passe par les étoiles . taiwaninfo.nat.gov.tw . Taiwan Info (1 juillet 2015). Archived November 20, 2016 .
- ↑ 1 2 Le Tour de Taiwan prend le départ demain . taiwaninfo.nat.gov.tw . Taiwan Info (9 mars 2012). Archived November 20, 2016 .
- ↑ McQueid Patrick . Tour de Taiwan - UCI President's Message . tourdetaiwan.org.tw (2012). Archived November 20, 2011 .
- ↑ Arbitrators Impose Lifetime Ban On US Cyclist, O'Bee, Disqualify Results Back To 2005, Including 2007 US National Championship . usada.org (6 de octubre de 2010).
Links
- Official Website (English) (China)
- Taiwan Tour at FirstCycling
- Taiwan Tour at ProCyclingStats