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Tour de Taiwan - 2.2
Taiwan, March 9-15, 2008
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Stage 4 - March 12: Shiang Sahang - Shiang Sahang, 88 km
Photography
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- John Murphy (Health Net) safely tucked into the peloton as the leader of the race.
- Murphy takes a few bonus seconds in a sprint.
- Murphy shadowed by second overall, Peter McDonald (Drapac).
- The Malaysian team at the Tour of Taiwan.
- Riders on the podium after the event's fourth stage.
- Judges watch the race up close... on a television screen.
- The peloton passes under the start/finish banner on the fourth stage.
- American John Murphy (Health Net) on his way to third place.
- Ireland's David Mccann (Giant Asia Racing Team) finished 87th on the fourth stage.
- John Murphy (Health Net) continues to lead the general classification.
- Riders fly by buildings in the local district on Stage 4.
- The peloton passes by an arch in the local town.
- Wong Kam-Po (Hong Kong) rides alone as he attempts to break up the race.
- Team Type 1 riders and director pose for a photo with fans.
Results
1 Krzysztof Jezowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team 1.53.42 (46.437 km/h) 2 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 3 John Murphy (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 4 Shawn Milne (USA) Team Type 1 5 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 6 Sung Baek Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 7 Emile Abraham (Tri) Team Type 1 8 Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 9 Erik Hoffmann (Nam) Giant Asia Racing Team 10 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 11 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team 12 Wang Yip Tang (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 13 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 14 Stuart Shaw (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 15 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 16 Thijs Braber (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 17 Daniele Defranceschi (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 18 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 19 Wei Chieh Liu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 20 Peter Morse (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 21 Wei Cheng Lee (Tpe) Taichung County Team 22 Valeriyl Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1 23 Saleh Mohd Zamri (Mas) Malaysian National Team 24 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 25 Kazushige Kuboki (Jpn) Japan National Team 26 Herwin Jaya (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 27 Kirk O'Bee (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 28 Ahmad Lutfi Muhammad Fauzan (Mas) Malaysian National Team 29 Shuai Chun Chiang (Tpe) Taichung County Team 30 Li Yao Chiang (Tpe) MAO Asia Team 31 Mohd Zahit Mohd Sayuti (Mas) Malaysian National Team 32 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 33 Kuan Hua Lai (Tpe) Giant Asia Racing Team 34 Vladimir Yesid Lopez Gil (Col) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 35 Yoshiyuki Abe (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 36 Manabu Hirose (Jpn) Kinan CCD Team 37 Abdulah Rizza Pahlavi (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 38 Chris Jones (USA) Team Type 1 39 Vyacheslav Dyadichkin (Kaz) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 40 Kohei Uchima (Jpn) Japan National Team 41 Germ Van Den Burg (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 42 Corey Collier (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 43 Marek Wesoly (Pol) Merida Europe Team 44 Jody Tesselaar (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 45 Kieran Frend (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 46 Dafydd Dylan (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 47 Shinichi Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 48 Richard Sykes-Popham (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 49 Kao An Li (Tpe) Taichung County Team 50 Mateusz Mroz (Pol) Merida Europe Team 51 Peter McDonald (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 52 James Stewart (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 53 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 54 Alex Coutts (GBr) Giant Asia Racing Team 55 Wong Kam-Po (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 56 Kin San Wu (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 57 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 58 Grzegorz Zoledziowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team 59 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 60 Misbah Muhamad Rauf Nur (Mas) Malaysian National Team 61 Chun Kai Feng (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 62 Koji Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 63 Chris Lintaman (Can) MAO Asia Team 64 Roman Kilun (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 65 Masakazu Ito (Jpn) Japan National Team 66 Jaroslaw Rebiewski (Pol) Merida Europe Team 67 Shu Ming Liu (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team 68 Seok Kyu Suh (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 69 Seiichi Koshinomi (Jpn) Japan National Team 70 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 71 Kenichiro Tose (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team 72 Hari Fitrianto (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 73 Tom Slagter (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 74 Braley R Shane (USA) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 75 Greg Roche (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 76 Angus Morton (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 77 Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Malaysian National Team 78 Daniel Braunsteins (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 79 Yu-Wei Huang (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team 80 Hayato Yoshida (Jpn) Japan National Team 81 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 82 Bryson Bowers (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 83 Yung Hua Cheng (Tpe) MAO Asia Team 84 Phil Southerland (USA) Team Type 1 85 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 86 Robert Williams (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 87 David Mccann (Irl) Giant Asia Racing Team 88 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 0.24 89 Kyle Gritters (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 0.25 90 Akira Sumoto (Jpn) Kinan CCD Team 4.08 General Classification after Stage 4 1 John Murphy (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 1.53.42 2 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 3 Erik Hoffmann (Nam) Giant Asia Racing Team 4 Peter McDonald (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 5 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 6 Shawn Milne (USA) Team Type 1 7 Sung Baek Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 8 Alex Coutts (GBr) Giant Asia Racing Team 9 Thijs Braber (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 10 Yoshiyuki Abe (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 11 Wong Kam-Po (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 12 Kuan Hua Lai (Tpe) Giant Asia Racing Team 13 Mateusz Mroz (Pol) Merida Europe Team 14 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 15 Hayato Yoshida (Jpn) Japan National Team 16 Hari Fitrianto (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 17 Wang Yip Tang (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 18 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 19 Shinichi Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 20 Masakazu Ito (Jpn) Japan National Team 21 Grzegorz Zoledziowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team 22 Tom Slagter (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 23 Ahmad Lutfi Muhammad Fauzan (Mas) Malaysian National Team 24 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 25 Chris Lintaman (Can) MAO Asia Team 26 Kazushige Kuboki (Jpn) Japan National Team 27 Herwin Jaya (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 28 Corey Collier (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 29 Chris Jones (USA) Team Type 1 30 Shu Ming Liu (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team 31 Germ Van Den Burg (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 32 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 33 Jaroslaw Rebiewski (Pol) Merida Europe Team 34 Kohei Uchima (Jpn) Japan National Team 35 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 36 Emile Abraham (Tri) Team Type 1 37 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 38 Roman Kilun (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 39 Seiichi Koshinomi (Jpn) Japan National Team 40 James Stewart (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 41 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 42 Stuart Shaw (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 43 Richard Sykes-Popham (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 44 Vyacheslav Dyadichkin (Kaz) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 45 Misbah Muhamad Rauf Nur (Mas) Malaysian National Team 46 Krzysztof Jezowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team 47 Kirk O'Bee (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 48 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 49 Wei Chieh Liu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 50 Wei Cheng Lee (Tpe) Taichung County Team 51 Li Yao Chiang (Tpe) MAO Asia Team 52 Chun Kai Feng (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 53 Peter Morse (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 54 Vladimir Yesid Lopez Gil (Col) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 55 Kao An Li (Tpe) Taichung County Team 56 Kin San Wu (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 57 Abdulah Rizza Pahlavi (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 58 Manabu Hirose (Jpn) Kinan CCD Team 59 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team 60 Mohd Zahit Mohd Sayuti (Mas) Malaysian National Team 61 Dafydd Dylan (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 62 Yu-Wei Huang (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team 63 Saleh Mohd Zamri (Mas) Malaysian National Team 64 Valeriyl Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1 65 Kieran Frend (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 66 Marek Wesoly (Pol) Merida Europe Team 67 Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 68 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 69 Jody Tesselaar (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 70 Shuai Chun Chiang (Tpe) Taichung County Team 71 Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Malaysian National Team 72 Seok Kyu Suh (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 73 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 74 Koji Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 75 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 76 Bryson Bowers (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 77 David Mccann (Irl) Giant Asia Racing Team 78 Kyle Gritters (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 0.25 79 Robert Williams (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 80 Kenichiro Tose (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team 81 Braley R Shane (USA) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 82 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 0.24 83 Greg Roche (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 84 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 85 Daniele Defranceschi (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 86 Phil Southerland (USA) Team Type 1 87 Yung Hua Cheng (Tpe) MAO Asia Team 88 Akira Sumoto (Jpn) Kinan CCD Team 4.08 89 Angus Morton (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 90 Daniel Braunsteins (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team Points classification 1 John Murphy (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 59 pts 2 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 43 3 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 38 4 Shawn Milne (USA) Team Type 1 25 5 Erik Hoffmann (Nam) Giant Asia Racing Team 23 6 Marek Wesoly (Pol) Merida Europe Team 19 7 Emile Abraham (Tri) Team Type 1 19 8 Sung Baek Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 17 9 Peter McDonald (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 14 10 Wong Kam-Po (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 14 11 Krzysztof Jezowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team 14 12 Kirk O'Bee (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 10 13 Mateusz Mroz (Pol) Merida Europe Team 9 14 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 8 15 Stuart Shaw (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 7 16 Thijs Braber (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 6 17 Misbah Muhamad Rauf Nur (Mas) Malaysian National Team 6 18 Yoshiyuki Abe (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 5 19 Seok Kyu Suh (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 5 20 Koji Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 5 21 Alex Coutts (GBr) Giant Asia Racing Team 4 22 Valeriyl Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1 3 23 Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 3 24 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 3 25 James Stewart (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles 1 26 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team 1 27 Saleh Mohd Zamri (Mas) Malaysian National Team 1 28 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 1 29 Robert Williams (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 1 30 Daniele Defranceschi (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 1 Asian rider classification 1 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 1.53.42 2 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 3 Sung Baek Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 4 Yoshiyuki Abe (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 5 Wong Kam-Po (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 6 Kuan Hua Lai (Tpe) Giant Asia Racing Team 7 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 8 Hayato Yoshida (Jpn) Japan National Team 9 Hari Fitrianto (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 10 Wang Yip Tang (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 11 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 12 Shinichi Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 13 Masakazu Ito (Jpn) Japan National Team 14 Ahmad Lutfi Muhammad Fauzan (Mas) Malaysian National Team 15 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 16 Kazushige Kuboki (Jpn) Japan National Team 17 Herwin Jaya (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 18 Shu Ming Liu (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team 19 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 20 Kohei Uchima (Jpn) Japan National Team 21 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 22 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 23 Seiichi Koshinomi (Jpn) Japan National Team 24 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 25 Vyacheslav Dyadichkin (Kaz) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 26 Misbah Muhamad Rauf Nur (Mas) Malaysian National Team 27 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 28 Wei Chieh Liu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 29 Wei Cheng Lee (Tpe) Taichung County Team 30 Li Yao Chiang (Tpe) MAO Asia Team 31 Chun Kai Feng (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 32 Kao An Li (Tpe) Taichung County Team 33 Kin San Wu (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 34 Abdulah Rizza Pahlavi (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 35 Manabu Hirose (Jpn) Kinan CCD Team 36 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team 37 Mohd Zahit Mohd Sayuti (Mas) Malaysian National Team 38 Yu-Wei Huang (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team 39 Saleh Mohd Zamri (Mas) Malaysian National Team 40 Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 41 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano 42 Shuai Chun Chiang (Tpe) Taichung County Team 43 Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Malaysian National Team 44 Seok Kyu Suh (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 45 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team 46 Koji Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 47 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 48 Kenichiro Tose (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team 49 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team 0.24 50 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team 51 Yung Hua Cheng (Tpe) MAO Asia Team 52 Akira Sumoto (Jpn) Kinan CCD Team 4.08 Local rider classification 1 Kuan Hua Lai (Tpe) Giant Asia Racing Team 8.58.27 2 Shu Ming Liu (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team 0.20 3 Wei Chieh Liu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 3.19 4 Wei Cheng Lee (Tpe) Taichung County Team 5 Li Yao Chiang (Tpe) MAO Asia Team 6 Chun Kai Feng (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 7 Kao An Li (Tpe) Taichung County Team 3.28 8 Yu-Wei Huang (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team 3.39 9 Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team 3.57 10 Shuai Chun Chiang (Tpe) Taichung County Team 4.08 11 Yung Hua Cheng (Tpe) MAO Asia Team 7.46 Teams classification 1 Giant Asia Racing Team 26.55.12 2 Team Skil-Shimano 0.15 3 Japan National Team 0.31 4 Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam 0.34 5 Merida Europe Team 0.41 6 Hong Kong Cycling Team 0.47 7 Seoul City Cycling Team 0.56 8 The Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis 0.58 9 Team Type 1 1.07 10 AISAN Racing Team 1.09 11 Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team 3.05 12 Team Meitan Hompo-GDR 4.35 13 Drapac Porsche Development Program Team 5.39 14 Malaysian National Team 6.33 15 KFS Special Vehicles 6.55 16 e-MA Cycling Team 7.42 17 Kinan CCD Team 10.18 18 Taichung County Team 11.04 19 MAO Asia Team 11.25 20 Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team 12.34
