Seraing, Ronde van Luik, Elites without contract and promises
Stage 8:
1. Hiemstra (Ned) 174 km in 4.31.50
2. Trouve (Bel) 0.15
3. Vermaut (Bel) 0.31
4. Vuurens (Ned) 0.33
15. Van Hest 0.42
18. Pronk
24. Duijn
28. Boerjan
29. Van Steen
Final overall standings:
1. Matte Pronk (Ned) 21.56.50
2. Marcel Duijn (Ned) 0.07
3. Nico Vuurens (Ned) 0.25
4. Geert Verdeyen 0.27
5. Danny Swinnen 1.11
6. Peter Wuyts 1.17
7. Olivier Penney (Swi) 1.18
8. Claus Holm (Den) 1.38
9. Bruno Schonbroodt 1.51
10. Kristof Trouve 1.54
11. Jurgen Van Roosbroeck 2.15
12. Rudy Verdonck 2.30
13. Steven Van Aken 2.40
14. Martin van Steen (Ned) 3.03
15. Wesley Huvaere 3.32
16. Sven Nijs 4.20
17. Renaud Boxus 4.21
18. Wally Buurstede (Ned) 4.23
19. Stive Vermaut 4.32
20. Kurt Boerjan (Ned) 5.02
21. Erwin Bollen 5.16
22. Nico Sijmens 5.44
23. Jurgen Vandewalle 6.04
24. Wilfried Cretskens 6.10
25. Bert Hiemstra (Ned) 7.12
26. Christophe Brandt 7.57
27. Kevin Hulsmans 9.39
28. Peter Van Santvliet 10.46
29. Manu Lhoir 10.55
30. David Dewulf 11.56
Other Classifications:
Points:
1. Steven Van Aken (Buggenhout) 47 points
2. Martin van Steen (Ned) 33
3. Matte Pronk (Ned) 27
4. Sven Nijs 24
5. Wally Buurstede (Ned) 22
KOM:
1. Sven NIJS (Baal) 47
2. Martin van Steen (Ned) 32
3. Marcel Duijn (Ned) 23
4. Olivier Penney (Swi) 15
5. Matte Pronk (Ned) 15
Teams:
1. Wieler Promotie Club Kapelle-op-den-Bos 65.53.10
2. De Jonge Renner (Ned) 0.34
3. WC Eddy Merckx Boys - Meise 4.56
4. Josan Delhaize Cycling Team 7.39
5. Royal Cyclist's Pesant Club Liegeois 8.36
Jeannie Longo
Jeannie Longo (38) isn't riding the Tour Feminin (August 12-24). Instead whe
will in the car as Team Manager of the Elby-team.
Longo will manage 6 riders: Rosa and Iolanta Polikiavitsjoete, Linda
Triabaite, Evi Gensheimer, Heidi van de Vijver and Anja Vonckx
Cross Country Italian National Championship, July 20
Tarvisio
Men:
1. Daniele Pontoni 2.12.08
2. Luca Bramati 1.14
3. Alessandro Fontana 3.53
For the Cyclo Cross World Champion Pontoni, this is his second Italian title
in 1997 after Cyclo Cross title wins on January 12.
Women:
1. Nadia De Negri 1.45.43
2. Annalisa Stropparo 0.32
3. Bertossi 3.48
The Olympic champion and World Cup leader Paola Pezzo did not ride in
Tarvisio.
Under 23:
1. Marco Bui 1.44.56
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