Results and Reports for July 21-24, 2001

Italy

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5th Trofeo Pietra d'Oro (1.12)

5th Trofeo Pietra d'Oro (1.12)

Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo, July 24, 2001

By Paola Argelli

Ukrainien Yaroslav Popovych (Zoccorinese-Vellutex), aged 21, won the 5th Trofeo Pietra d'Oro in Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo (Verona) northern Italy. Despite two punctures in the final stages of the race, Popovych succeeded in outdistancing his rivals, winning with 10 seconds lead on his pursuers. Yesterday's success was his twelfth this season.

Results, 112km

1 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Zoccorinese-Vellutex  3.06.00 (36,129 km/h)
2 Morgan Mangili (Ita) Mg Boys                     0.10
3 Lorenzo Bernucci (Ita) Vellutex
4 Domenico Quagliarello (Ita) Site Frezza          0.35
5 Luca Barattero (Ita) Team Olio Vezza             1.10
6 Giampaolo Caruso (Ita, Vellutex
7 Przemyzlaw Niemec (Pol) Team Penna Miche
8 Andriss Reiss (Lat) Even-Feralpi
9 Alfonso Falzarano (Ita) Team Olio Vezza          1.30
10 Alessandro Ballan (Ita) Trevigiani-Mapei


(188 starters, 26 finishers)

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