Jelajah Malaysia (Tour of Malaysia) - 2.6

Malaysia, November 5-12 November 2000

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Stage 7 - November 11: Batu Pahat criterium 60km

Report

Rafael Chyla of Dutch team Village International Peddler took the bunch sprint in today's criterium stage, giving him a comfortable 53 second margin as the Jelajah Malaysia goes into its final day.

Chyla joins Polish second division pro team, Atlas Lukulus Ambro next year and said, "I hope I can retain the yellow jersey. It would be the biggest achievement of my career since taking up the sports 15 years ago. I believe the team is strong enough to help me and, hopefully, I will win it."

Results

1 Rafael Chyla (VI Peddler)         1.21.51
2 Wawan Setiabudi (Ina)             
3 Matnur Muslimin (Ina)            
4 Shahrulneeza Razali (Sel)    
5 Damir Iratov (Uzb)               


Leading local riders 
1 Suhaimi Keton (KL)               12.02.31
2 Musairi Musa (KL)                    0.26
3 Mohd Mahazir Hamad (Sel)             0.36
4 Mohamed Najib Ghani (GMY)            1.40
5 Faizul Izwan Abdul Rahman (GMY)      1.51

Teams
1 VI Peddler (Ned)                 36.09.12
2 Indonesia                            0.37
3 Kuala Lumpur                         0.45
4 Uzbekistan                           1.13
5 Selangor                             2.46

General Classification after stage seven 
1 Rafael Chyla (VI Peddler)        12.01.38
2 Suhaimi Keton (KL)                   0.53
3 Musairi Musa (KL)                    1.19
4 Mohd Mahazir Hamad (Sel)             1.29
5 Peep Mikli (VI Peddler)              1.31
 
Courtesy of thestar.com.my