Tour de Taiwan - 2.2

Taiwan, March 9-15, 2008

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Stage 7 - March 15: Jingmao - Jingmao, 58 km

Photography

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Images by Greg Chang/PhotoSport International
The penultimate stage begins outside the Taipei Cycle Show venue.
The peloton rolls out next to where the Taipei Cycle Show will be held.
Riders roll by the Taipei Cycle Show venue.
Wong Kam-Po (Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team) leads a small break away.
A Japanese rider holds his chest after being taken down in the race stopping crash.
Officials enter the course to stop riders after they decide to restart the race.
Riders look back at the carnage as another gets thrown into the air.
Many riders hit the tarmac in the early finish-line crash.
The peloton got back up to speed quickly after the restart.
Wong Kam-Po (Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team) celebrates a clear victory on the penultimate stage.
Wong Kam-Po (Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team) rolls home a clear winner.
The full podium of riders after the event's penultimate stage.
Results

1 Wong Kam-Po (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                          1.19.22 (43.847 km/h)
2 Shinichi Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR
3 John Murphy (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis
4 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team
5 Krzysztof Jezowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team
6 Shawn Milne (USA) Team Type 1
7 Emile Abraham (Tri) Team Type 1
8 Sung Baek Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team
9 Wang Yip Tang (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team
10 Mohd Zahit Mohd Sayuti (Mas) Malaysian National Team
11 Marek Wesoly (Pol) Merida Europe Team
12 Ahmad Lutfi Muhammad Fauzan (Mas) Malaysian National Team
13 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team
14 Tom Slagter (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam
15 Kohei Uchima (Jpn) Japan National Team
16 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR
17 Mateusz Mroz (Pol) Merida Europe Team
18 Stuart Shaw (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team
19 Wei Chieh Liu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team
20 Vladimir Yesid Lopez Gil (Col) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team
21 Jody Tesselaar (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam
22 Hari Fitrianto (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team
23 Germ Van Den Burg (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam
24 Grzegorz Zoledziowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team
25 Abdulah Rizza Pahlavi (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team
26 Shuai Chun Chiang (Tpe) Taichung County Team
27 Vyacheslav Dyadichkin (Kaz) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team
28 Thijs Braber (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam
29 Peter McDonald (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team
30 Wei Cheng Lee (Tpe) Taichung County Team
31 Valeriyl Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1
32 Yoshiyuki Abe (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano
33 Kao An Li (Tpe) Taichung County Team
34 Shu Ming Liu (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team
35 Kyle Gritters (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis
36 James Stewart (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles
37 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano
38 Daniel Braunsteins (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team
39 Erik Hoffmann (Nam) Giant Asia Racing Team
40 Alex Coutts (GBr) Giant Asia Racing Team
41 Corey Collier (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis
42 Chris Lintaman (Can) MAO Asia Team
43 Kieran Frend (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles
44 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team
45 Peter Morse (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team
46 Richard Sykes-Popham (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles
47 Jaroslaw Rebiewski (Pol) Merida Europe Team
48 Masakazu Ito (Jpn) Japan National Team
49 Dafydd Dylan (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles
50 Roman Kilun (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis
51 Koji Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR
52 Chris Jones (USA) Team Type 1
53 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano
54 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano
55 Kin San Wu (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team
56 Yung Hua Cheng (Tpe) MAO Asia Team
57 Kuan Hua Lai (Tpe) Giant Asia Racing Team
58 Hayato Yoshida (Jpn) Japan National Team
59 Daniele Defranceschi (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team
60 Li Yao Chiang (Tpe) MAO Asia Team
61 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team
62 Bryson Bowers (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team
63 Manabu Hirose (Jpn) Kinan CCD Team
64 Kazushige Kuboki (Jpn) Japan National Team
65 Seiichi Koshinomi (Jpn) Japan National Team
66 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano
67 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team
68 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team
69 Yu-Wei Huang (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team
70 Misbah Muhamad Rauf Nur (Mas) Malaysian National Team
71 Seok Kyu Suh (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team
72 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team
73 Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Malaysian National Team
74 Chun Kai Feng (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team
75 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team
76 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                   1.18
77 David Mccann (Irl) Giant Asia Racing Team                               1.26
78 Kirk O'Bee (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis
79 Phil Southerland (USA) Team Type 1
80 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                  1.30
DNF Herwin Jaya (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team
DNF Kenichiro Tose (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team
DNF Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team
DNS Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team
 
General Classification after Stage 7
 
1 John Murphy (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis    16.37.25
2 Shawn Milne (USA) Team Type 1                                            0.09
3 Peter McDonald (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team             0.11
4 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                  0.15
5 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR                             0.17
6 Wong Kam-Po (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                             0.20
7 Erik Hoffmann (Nam) Giant Asia Racing Team                               0.21
8 Mateusz Mroz (Pol) Merida Europe Team                                    0.27
9 Sung Baek Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team                             0.28
10 Thijs Braber (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam                        0.33
11 Yoshiyuki Abe (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano                                   0.34
12 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano
13 Alex Coutts (GBr) Giant Asia Racing Team
14 Kuan Hua Lai (Tpe) Giant Asia Racing Team                               0.38
15 Hayato Yoshida (Jpn) Japan National Team
16 Shinichi Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR                          0.40
17 Hari Fitrianto (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team                     0.43
18 Wang Yip Tang (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                          0.44
19 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano
20 Grzegorz Zoledziowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team                          0.46
21 Masakazu Ito (Jpn) Japan National Team
22 Chris Lintaman (Can) MAO Asia Team
23 Tom Slagter (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam
24 Ahmad Lutfi Muhammad Fauzan (Mas) Malaysian National Team               0.49
25 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team
26 Kazushige Kuboki (Jpn) Japan National Team                              0.52
27 Corey Collier (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis     0.54
28 Shu Ming Liu (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team                                    0.58
29 Chris Jones (USA) Team Type 1
30 Germ Van Den Burg (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam
31 Kohei Uchima (Jpn) Japan National Team                                  0.59
32 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                           1.02
33 Jaroslaw Rebiewski (Pol) Merida Europe Team
34 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                   1.05
35 Emile Abraham (Tri) Team Type 1                                         1.12
36 Roman Kilun (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis       1.14
37 Seiichi Koshinomi (Jpn) Japan National Team
38 James Stewart (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles                                1.16
39 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano                                     1.27
40 Stuart Shaw (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team               1.34
41 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                  2.44
42 Richard Sykes-Popham (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles                         3.08
43 Vyacheslav Dyadichkin (Kaz) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team              3.15
44 Misbah Muhamad Rauf Nur (Mas) Malaysian National Team                   3.16
45 Krzysztof Jezowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team                             3.31
46 Valeriyl Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1                                   3.40
47 Kin San Wu (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                             3.51
48 Wei Chieh Liu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team                                      3.57
49 Wei Cheng Lee (Tpe) Taichung County Team
50 Li Yao Chiang (Tpe) MAO Asia Team
51 Chun Kai Feng (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team
52 Peter Morse (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team                          4.02
53 Vladimir Yesid Lopez Gil (Col) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team           4.06
54 Kao An Li (Tpe) Taichung County Team
55 Abdulah Rizza Pahlavi (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team              4.09
56 Manabu Hirose (Jpn) Kinan CCD Team
57 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team                                 4.11
58 Mohd Zahit Mohd Sayuti (Mas) Malaysian National Team                    4.13
59 Dafydd Dylan (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles                                 4.15
60 Yu-Wei Huang (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team                                    4.17
61 Kyle Gritters (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis     4.20
62 Marek Wesoly (Pol) Merida Europe Team                                   4.25
63 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano                                  4.40
64 Jody Tesselaar (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam
65 Shuai Chun Chiang (Tpe) Taichung County Team                            4.46
66 Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Malaysian National Team                             4.48
67 Bryson Bowers (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team                        5.02
68 Kirk O'Bee (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis        5.14
69 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                    5.21
70 Koji Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR                              5.29
71 Seok Kyu Suh (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team                              5.50
72 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                   6.20
73 David Mccann (Irl) Giant Asia Racing Team                               6.28
74 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                           8.22
75 Yung Hua Cheng (Tpe) MAO Asia Team                                      8.24
76 Daniele Defranceschi (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team                 9.57
77 Daniel Braunsteins (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team       10.17
78 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team                             12.07
79 Kieran Frend (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles                                12.40
80 Phil Southerland (USA) Team Type 1                                     18.06
 
Points classification
 
1 John Murphy (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis          73 pts
2 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR                               56
3 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                    46
4 Shawn Milne (USA) Team Type 1                                              45
5 Marek Wesoly (Pol) Merida Europe Team                                      31
6 Wong Kam-Po (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                               30
7 Sung Baek Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team                               29
8 Erik Hoffmann (Nam) Giant Asia Racing Team                                 23
9 Peter McDonald (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team               22
10 Emile Abraham (Tri) Team Type 1                                           22
11 Kyle Gritters (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis       18
12 Krzysztof Jezowski (Pol) Merida Europe Team                               17
13 Mateusz Mroz (Pol) Merida Europe Team                                     15
14 Valeriyl Kobzarenko (Ukr) Team Type 1                                     15
15 Kohei Uchima (Jpn) Japan National Team                                    11
16 Stuart Shaw (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team                 10
17 Kin San Wu (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                               10
18 Kirk O'Bee (USA) Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis          10
19 Thijs Braber (Ned) Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam                           8
20 Yoshiyuki Abe (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano                                      8
21 Seok Kyu Suh (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team                                 7
22 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano                                      6
23 Misbah Muhamad Rauf Nur (Mas) Malaysian National Team                      6
24 Chris Lintaman (Can) MAO Asia Team                                         5
25 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team                                    5
26 Koji Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR                                 5
27 Alex Coutts (GBr) Giant Asia Racing Team                                   4
28 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                              3
29 James Stewart (GBr) KFS Special Vehicles                                   1
30 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                      1
31 Daniele Defranceschi (Can) Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team                    1
32 Daniel Braunsteins (Aus) Drapac Porsche Development Program Team           1
 
Asian rider classification
 
1 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                              16.37.40
2 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR                             0.02
3 Wong Kam-Po (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                             0.05
4 Sung Baek Park (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team                             0.13
5 Yoshiyuki Abe (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano                                    0.19
6 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano
7 Kuan Hua Lai (Tpe) Giant Asia Racing Team                                0.23
8 Hayato Yoshida (Jpn) Japan National Team
9 Shinichi Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR                           0.25
10 Hari Fitrianto (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team                     0.28
11 Wang Yip Tang (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                          0.29
12 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano
13 Masakazu Ito (Jpn) Japan National Team                                  0.31
14 Ahmad Lutfi Muhammad Fauzan (Mas) Malaysian National Team               0.34
15 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team
16 Kazushige Kuboki (Jpn) Japan National Team                              0.37
17 Shu Ming Liu (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team                                    0.43
18 Kohei Uchima (Jpn) Japan National Team                                  0.44
19 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                           0.47
20 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                   0.50
21 Seiichi Koshinomi (Jpn) Japan National Team                             0.59
22 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano                                     1.12
23 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                  2.29
24 Vyacheslav Dyadichkin (Kaz) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team              3.00
25 Misbah Muhamad Rauf Nur (Mas) Malaysian National Team                   3.01
26 Kin San Wu (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                             3.36
27 Wei Chieh Liu (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team                                      3.42
28 Wei Cheng Lee (Tpe) Taichung County Team
29 Li Yao Chiang (Tpe) MAO Asia Team
30 Chun Kai Feng (Tpe) Kinan CCD Team
31 Kao An Li (Tpe) Taichung County Team                                    3.51
32 Abdulah Rizza Pahlavi (Ina) Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team              3.54
33 Manabu Hirose (Jpn) Kinan CCD Team
34 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) e-MA Cycling Team                                 3.56
35 Mohd Zahit Mohd Sayuti (Mas) Malaysian National Team                    3.58
36 Yu-Wei Huang (Tpe) e-MA Cycling Team                                    4.02
37 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Team Skil-Shimano                                  4.25
38 Shuai Chun Chiang (Tpe) Taichung County Team                            4.31
39 Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Malaysian National Team                             4.33
40 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                    5.06
41 Koji Fukushima (Jpn) Team Meitan Hompo-GDR                              5.14
42 Seok Kyu Suh (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team                              5.35
43 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) AISAN Racing Team                                   6.05
44 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) Hong Kong Pro Cycling Team                           8.07
45 Yung Hua Cheng (Tpe) MAO Asia Team                                      8.09
46 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul City Cycling Team                             11.52
 
Local rider classification
 
1 Kuan Hua Lai (Tpe) Giant Asia Racing Team                            16.38.03
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 Shuai Chun Chiang (Tpe) Taichung County Team                             4.08
10 Yung Hua Cheng (Tpe) MAO Asia Team                                      7.46
 
Teams classification
 
1 Giant Asia Racing Team/#                                             49.54.00
2 Team Skil-Shimano/r-TMjf4A-5f*%                                          0.15
3 The Health Net Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis/                     0.22
4 Merida Europe Team/ ail r                                                0.30
5 Team Type 1/                                                             0.31
6 Japan National Team/EI*9*%
7 Ruiter Dakkapellen Wielerteam/rRUK*%                                     0.34
8 Hong Kong Cycling Team/ a 7-ST*s                                         0.36
9 AISAN Racing Team/ Ei*k                                                  1.09
10 Seoul City Cycling Team/                                                1.54
11 Polygon Sweet Nice Racing Team/FPPef?iAa                                3.05
12 Team Meitan Hompo-GDR/Ei*W4f'I*%*                                       5.05
13 Drapac Porsche Development Program Team/;'-r*UMfXu7#                    5.28
14 Malaysian National Team/„M. A.                                          6.33
15 KFS Special Vehicles/Sunday Bicycles/                                   6.55
16 e-MA Cycling Team/e-MA *%                                               7.42
17 Kinan CCD Team/A                                                       10.18
18 Taichung County Team/'m FP4#%                                          11.04
19 MAO Asia Team/MAO -U)} *IIi                                            11.25
20 Jet Fuel Coffee Cycling Team/hQ*f.JFC*%                                14.07