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13th Tour of Japan - 2.2
Japan, May 17-24, 2009
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Stage 6 - May 23: Izu stage, 96km
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- Daniele Colli (Carmiooro - A Style) grabs a video momento before the start.
- The Carmiooro - A Style train looks after green jersey leader Sergio Pardilla.
- Red mountain jersey Matija Kvasina (Amica Chips-Knauf) leads his breakaway mates, Jack Bobridge (Team AIS) and Dmitriy Fofonov (Kazakhstan National Team).
- First Tour of Japan winner Jean Philippe Duracka will win the race again as a team manager with Sergio Pardilla (Carmiooro - A Style).
- Green jersey Sergio Pardilla (Carmiooro - A Style) and Valentin Iglinskiy (Kazakhstan National Team).
- Red mountain jersey Matija Kvasina (Amica Chips-Knauf) and Dmitriy Fofonov (Kazakhstan National Team)
- Jack Bobridge (Team AIS) beat Dmitriy Fofonov (Kazakhstan National Team) at the finish line.
- It was the second stage victory in the Tour of Japan for Jack Bobridge (Team AIS)
- Valentin Iglinskiy (Kazakhstan National Team) gets the blue point jersey.
- Matija Kvasina (Amica Chips-Knauf) is presented with his red mountain jersey after stage six.
- Spanish rider Sergio Pardilla (Carmiooro - A Style) keeps his green leader's jersey after stage six.
Results
1 Jack Bobridge (Aus) Team AIS 2.45.12 2 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 0.02 3 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 0.50 4 Michael Matthews (Aus) Team AIS 0.52 5 Miyataka Shimizu (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 6 Vincenzo Garofalo (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 7 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Shimano Racing 8 Hyo Suk Gong (Kor) Seoul Cycling 9 Junya Sano (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 10 Bellon Sergio Pardilla (Spa) Carmiooro-A Style 11 Alexandr Shushemoin (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 0.57 12 Gyung Gu Jang (Kor) Seoul Cycling 13 Travis Meyer (Aus) Team AIS 1.02 14 Kazuhiro Mori (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 1.20 15 Roman Zhiyentayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 1.23 16 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Amica Chips-Knauf 1.56 17 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing 1.57 18 Ying Hon Yeung (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 2.16 19 Adam Semple (Aus) Team AIS 2.24 20 Nariyuki Masuda (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 21 Alexandre Aulas (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style 3.11 22 Kam Po Wong (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 23 Matija Kvasina (Cro) Amica Chips-Knauf 3.30 24 Nazar Jumabekov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 6.08 25 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 6.25 26 Yoshiaki Shimada (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 6.31 27 Taichi Togao (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 6.55 28 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Shimano Racing 29 Yoshimasa Hirose (Jpn) Blitzen Utsunomiya Pro Racing Team 30 Kazuya Okazaki (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 31 Makoto Iijima (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 32 Masaru Fukuhara (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 33 Kazuyuki Manabe (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 34 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing 35 Keisuke Kamata (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 9.54 36 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 12.38 37 Yusuke Hatanaka (Jpn) Shimano Racing 13.46 38 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul Cycling 13.50 39 Paolo Tomaselli (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 40 Abreu Rafael Infantino (Col) Amica Chips-Knauf 41 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Shimano Racing 42 Leigh Howard (Aus) Team AIS 43 Masaki Hirabayashi (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant 44 Mohd Rauf Nur Misbah (Mas) Malaysia National Team 45 Fausto Fognini (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 46 Gregor Gazvoda (Slo) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 47 Michael Damiens (Fra) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 48 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 49 Yoshiyuki Shimizu (Jpn) Blitzen Utsunomiya Pro Racing Team 50 Masamichi Yamamoto (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 51 Masafumi Yamane (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant 52 Naoki Mukaigawa (Jpn) Matrix Powertag 53 Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 6.55 54 Shimpei Fukuda (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 15.06 55 King Wai Cheung (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 16.11 56 Daniele Colli (Ita) Carmiooro-A Style 20.03 57 Paul Brousse (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style 58 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 20.05 59 Kenichi Suzuki (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 60 Motoshi Kadota (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant 20.07 61 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 22.06 62 Mariusz Wiesiak (Pol) Team Nippo·Colnago 63 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul Cycling 64 Mitsuhiro Matsumura (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 65 Akira Kodan (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 66 Kodai Takeda (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant 67 Glenn O'shea (Aus) Team AIS 22.37 68 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul Cycling 23.44 69 Sebastien Fournet Fayard (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style 24.57 70 Ikki Yoneyama (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 29.42 71 Siu Wai Ko (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 30.09 72 Takahiro Yamashita (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 31.28 73 Takamitsu Tsuji (Jpn) Matrix Powertag 74 Suhardi Hassan (Mas) Malaysia National Team 75 Daisuke Hioki (Jpn) Matrix Powertag 76 Sho Aikawa (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor DNF Fabio Terrenzio (Ita) Carmiooro-A Style DNF Guillaume Pont (Fra) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design Teams 1 Kazakhstan National Team 8.17.25 2 Team AIS 0.05 3 Amica Chips-Knauf 4.29 4 Seoul Cycling 13.50 5 EQA-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design/Eqa 8.22 6 Carmiooro-A Style 22.17 7 Hong Kong,China Team 10.03 8 Aisan Racing Team 25.59 9 Shimano Racing 7.55 10 Team Nippo·Colnago/Nippo 28.04 11 Team Bridgestone Anchor 18.32 12 Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 37.06 13 Team Comrade Giant 45.58 14 Matrix Powertag 1.14.57 General classification after stage 6 1 Bellon Sergio Pardilla (Spa) Carmiooro-A Style 16.22.33 2 Hyo Suk Gong (Kor) Seoul Cycling 2.03 3 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 2.24 4 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 2.26 5 Vincenzo Garofalo (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 4.21 6 Miyataka Shimizu (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 4.31 7 Jack Bobridge (Aus) Team AIS 4.46 8 Junya Sano (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 4.56 9 Michael Matthews (Aus) Team AIS 5.23 10 Travis Meyer (Aus) Team AIS 7.29 11 Nariyuki Masuda (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 7.57 12 Matija Kvasina (Cro) Amica Chips-Knauf 9.08 13 Gyung Gu Jang (Kor) Seoul Cycling 9.55 14 Kam Po Wong (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 10.09 15 Ying Hon Yeung (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 12.17 16 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Shimano Racing 14.41 17 Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 15.46 18 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Amica Chips-Knauf 16.39 19 Masaru Fukuhara (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 17.17 20 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 19.02 21 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 19.42 22 Alexandre Aulas (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style 19.43 23 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul Cycling 20.25 24 Kazuhiro Mori (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 22.09 25 Alexandr Shushemoin (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 23.40 26 Nazar Jumabekov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 24.01 27 Kazuya Okazaki (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 24.03 28 Abreu Rafael Infantino (Col) Amica Chips-Knauf 24.42 29 Keisuke Kamata (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 25.39 30 Kazuyuki Manabe (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 26.04 31 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Shimano Racing 26.17 32 Daniele Colli (Ita) Carmiooro-A Style 26.19 33 Roman Zhiyentayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 27.01 34 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 27.36 35 Yoshimasa Hirose (Jpn) Blitzen Utsunomiya Pro Racing Team 27.47 36 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 30.11 37 King Wai Cheung (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 30.38 38 Paolo Tomaselli (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 31.01 39 Naoki Mukaigawa (Jpn) Matrix Powertag 31.11 40 Mohd Rauf Nur Misbah (Mas) Malaysia National Team 34.10 41 Makoto Iijima (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 34.32 42 Adam Semple (Aus) Team AIS 35.12 43 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing 36.10 44 Fausto Fognini (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 36.52 45 Taichi Togao (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 37.30 46 Masaki Hirabayashi (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant 38.17 47 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 43.24 48 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing 45.10 49 Paul Brousse (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style 48.09 50 Leigh Howard (Aus) Team AIS 50.35 51 Yusuke Hatanaka (Jpn) Shimano Racing 50.56 52 Kenichi Suzuki (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 52.26 53 Masafumi Yamane (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant 52.49 54 Mitsuhiro Matsumura (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 54.00 55 Sebastien Fournet Fayard (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style 55.23 56 Yoshiyuki Shimizu (Jpn) Blitzen Utsunomiya Pro Racing Team 55.59 57 Michael Damiens (Fra) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 58.30 58 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul Cycling 1.00.36 59 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Shimano Racing 1.09.42 60 Gregor Gazvoda (Slo) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 1.22.58 61 Glenn O'shea (Aus) Team AIS 1.25.07 62 Mariusz Wiesiak (Pol) Team Nippo·Colnago 1.25.25 63 Yoshiaki Shimada (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 1.27.45 64 Akira Kodan (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 1.31.19 65 Suhardi Hassan (Mas) Malaysia National Team 1.41.16 66 Kodai Takeda (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant 1.41.29 67 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul Cycling 1.43.26 68 Motoshi Kadota (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant 1.44.50 69 Daisuke Hioki (Jpn) Matrix Powertag 1.46.44 70 Takamitsu Tsuji (Jpn) Matrix Powertag 1.52.59 71 Takahiro Yamashita (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 1.53.32 72 Siu Wai Ko (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 1.59.28 73 Shimpei Fukuda (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 2.04.32 74 Masamichi Yamamoto (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 2.04.49 75 Ikki Yoneyama (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 2.07.40 76 Sho Aikawa (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor 2.32.55 Points classification 1 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 49 pts 2 Leigh Howard (Aus) Team AIS 40 3 Michael Matthews (Aus) Team AIS 36 4 Jack Bobridge (Aus) Team AIS 30 5 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 27 6 Miyataka Shimizu (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 19 7 Kam Po Wong (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 16 8 Vincenzo Garofalo (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 15 9 Daniele Colli (Ita) Carmiooro-A Style 14 10 Matija Kvasina (Cro) Amica Chips-Knauf 13 11 Travis Meyer (Aus) Team AIS 12 12 Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 12 13 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 12 14 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul Cycling 10 15 Bellon Sergio Pardilla (Spa) Carmiooro-A Style 9 16 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Amica Chips-Knauf 6 17 Glenn O'shea (Aus) Team AIS 5 18 Hyo Suk Gong (Kor) Seoul Cycling 5 19 Junya Sano (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 5 20 Abreu Rafael Infantino (Col) Amica Chips-Knauf 5 21 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Shimano Racing 4 22 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 4 23 Mariusz Wiesiak (Pol) Team Nippo·Colnago 4 24 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing 3 25 Fausto Fognini (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 2 26 Paul Brousse (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style 1 Teams classification 1 Kazakhstan National Team 49.17.25 2 Team AIS 6.02 3 Amica Chips-Knauf 10.17 4 Seoul Cycling 20.40 5 EQA-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design/Eqa 23.07 6 Carmiooro-A Style 25.33 7 Hong Kong,China Team 26.15 8 Aisan Racing Team 48.24 9 Shimano Racing 52.42 10 Team Nippo·Colnago/Nippo 1.01.39 11 Team Bridgestone Anchor 2.00.27 12 Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello 2.30.18 13 Team Comrade Giant 3.03.29 14 Matrix Powertag 3.31.55 Mountains classification 1 Matija Kvasina (Cro) Amica Chips-Knauf 32 pts 2 Hyo Suk Gong (Kor) Seoul Cycling 22 3 Bellon Sergio Pardilla (Spa) Carmiooro-A Style 19 4 Kam Po Wong (HKg) Hong Kong China Team 18 5 Jack Bobridge (Aus) Team AIS 14 6 Vincenzo Garofalo (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 13 7 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 10 8 Alexandr Shushemoin (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 9 9 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 6 10 Miyataka Shimizu (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 6 11 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Shimano Racing 5 12 Abreu Rafael Infantino (Col) Amica Chips-Knauf 5 13 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team 5 14 Adam Semple (Aus) Team AIS 4 15 Junya Sano (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago 3 16 Sebastien Fournet Fayard (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style 3 17 Nazar Jumabekov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 2 18 Roman Zhiyentayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team 2 19 Paolo Tomaselli (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf 2 20 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul Cycling 2 21 Nariyuki Masuda (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design 1
