Tour de France 2004 / field of drivers
The following riders and teams took part in the 2004 Tour de France :
The German, Austrian and Swiss drivers are marked in bold .
Legend:
- Suspension: Exclusion by own team before the start of the race
- Exclusion: Exclusion by the race management before the start of the race
- Disqualification: Exclusion by the race management after the start of the race
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: Stage winner
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: Yellow jersey for the overall leader
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: Green jersey for the best in points
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: Dotted jersey for the best mountain rider
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: White jersey for the best young driver under 25 years of age
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: Red number for the most combative driver of the previous day
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: Yellow number on the back of the leading team in the team classification
US Postal - Berry Floor (USA)
- Established: 1998 - Manager: Johan Bruyneel
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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2 | José Azevedo |
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Fifth overall |
3 | Manuel Beltran |
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46th overall |
4th | Vyacheslav Yekimov |
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80th overall |
5 | George Hincapie |
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33rd overall |
6th | Floyd Landis |
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23rd overall |
7th | Benjamin Noval |
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66th overall |
8th | Pavel Padrnos |
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79th overall |
9 | José Luis Rubiera |
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19th overall |
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T-Mobile Team (GER)
- Founded: 1991 - Manager: Walter Godefroot
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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11 | Jan Ullrich |
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Fourth overall |
12 | Rolf Aldag |
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69th overall |
13 | Santiago Botero |
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75th overall |
14th | Giuseppe Guerini |
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25th overall |
15th | Sergei Ivanov |
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57th overall |
Matthias Kessler |
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17th | Andreas Klöden |
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Second overall |
18th | Daniele Nardello |
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48th overall |
19th | Erik Zabel |
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59th overall |
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Phonak Cycling Team (SUI)
- Founded: 2000 - Manager: Urs Freuler
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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Tyler Hamilton |
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Retired during the 13th stage due to back problems | |
22nd | Martin Elmiger |
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108th overall |
23 | Santos González |
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31st overall |
24 | Bert Grabsch |
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81st overall |
25th | José Enrique Gutierrez |
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28th overall |
26th | Nicolas Jalabert |
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27 | Óscar Pereiro |
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Tenth overall |
28 | Santiago Perez |
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49th overall |
29 | Oscar Seville |
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24th overall |
Euskaltel-Euskadi (ESP)
- Founded: 1994 - Manager: Julian Gorospe
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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Iban Mayo |
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Task: not started after the second day of rest for the 15th stage | |
32 | Iker Camaño |
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26th overall |
33 | David Etxebarria |
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77th overall |
34 | Unai Etxebarria |
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91st overall |
35 | Iker Flores |
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60th overall |
36 | Iñigo Landaluze |
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37 | Egoi Martínez |
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41st overall |
Haimar Zubeldia |
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Task during the 13th stage | |
Gorka González |
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Exclusion due to high blood values, suspected doping |
Fassa Bortolo (ITA)
- Founded: 2000 - Manager: Giancarlo Ferretti
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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Alessandro Petacchi |
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Abandoned after the 5th stage because of a fall | |
42 | Marzio Bruseghin |
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68th overall |
43 | Fabian Cancellara |
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44 | Juan Antonio Flecha |
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93rd overall |
45 | Aitor González Jiménez |
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46 | Kim churches |
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63rd overall |
47 | Filippo Pozzato |
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48 | Matteo Tosatto |
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110th overall |
Marco Velo |
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Surrendered due to a fall during the 3rd stage |
Crédit Agricole (FRA)
- Founded: 1987 - Manager: Roger Legeay
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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51 | Christophe Moreau |
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12th overall |
52 | Alexander Bocharov |
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36th overall |
53 | Julian Dean |
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127th overall |
54 | Pierrick Fédrigo |
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76th overall |
55 | Patrice Halgand |
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39th overall |
Sébastien Hinault |
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Task because of a fall during the 10th stage : fracture of a vertebra | |
57 | Thor Hushovd |
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58 | Sébastien Joly |
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146th overall |
59 | Benoît Salmon |
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73rd overall |
Team CSC (DEN)
- Founded: 2001 - Manager: Bjarne Riis
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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61 | Ivan Basso |
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62 | Kurt Asle Arvesen |
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123rd overall |
Michele Bartoli |
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Task during the 17th stage | |
64 | Bobby Julich |
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40th overall |
65 | Andrea Peron |
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64th overall |
Jacob Piil |
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67 | Carlos Sastre |
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Eighth overall |
68 | Nicki Sørensen |
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88th overall |
69 | Jens Voigt |
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Illes Balears-Banesto (ESP)
- Founded: 2004 - Manager: Euzebio Unzue
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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71 | Francisco Mancebo |
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Sixth overall |
Daniel Becke |
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Task during the 17th stage | |
73 | Vicente García Acosta |
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74 | José Iván Gutiérrez |
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51st overall |
75 | Vladimir Karpez |
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Denis Menshov |
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Task during the 13th stage | |
77 | Aitor Osa |
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50th overall |
Mikel Pradera Rodriguez |
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Task during the 12th stage | |
79 | Xabier Zandio |
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97th overall |
Gerolsteiner (GER)
- Founded: 1998 - Manager Hans-Michael Holczer
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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81 | Georg Totschnig |
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Seventh overall |
René Haselbacher |
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Resignation after 6th stage because of a fall: double fracture of 3 ribs, nasal bone fracture | |
83 | Danilo Hondo |
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106th overall |
84 | Sebastian Lang |
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78th overall |
Sven Montgomery |
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Retirement due to a fall during the 7th stage : broken collarbone | |
86 | Uwe Peschel |
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125th overall |
87 | Ronny Scholz |
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53rd overall |
Fabian Wegmann |
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Task during the 13th stage | |
89 | Peter Wrolich |
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113th overall |
Cofidis - Le Crédit par Téléphone (FRA)
- Founded: 1995 - Francis van Londersele
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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91 | Stuart O'Grady |
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Frédéric Bessy |
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Resignation due to a fall after the 2nd stage | |
93 | Jimmy Casper |
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147th and last in the overall ranking |
94 | Christophe Edaleine |
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141st overall |
95 | Jimmy Engoulvent |
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96 | Dmitri Fofonov |
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87th overall |
97 | David Moncoutié |
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Janek Tombak |
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Task during the 17th stage | |
99 | Peter Farazijn |
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107th overall |
Quick Step - Davitamon (BEL)
- Founded: 2002 - Manager: Patrick Lefevere
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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101 | Richard virusesque |
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102 | Paolo Bettini |
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103 | Tom Boonen |
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Davide Bramati |
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Disqualification: Time limit exceeded on the 16th stage | |
105 | Laurent Dufaux |
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67th overall |
106 | Servais Knaven |
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142nd overall |
107 | Juan Miguel Mercado |
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108 | Michael Rogers |
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22nd overall |
109 | Stefano Zanini |
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126th overall |
Liberty Seguros (ESP)
- Founded: 2004 - Manager: Manolo Saiz
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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Roberto Heras |
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Task: not started for the 17th stage | |
112 | Dariusz Baranowski |
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94th overall |
113 | Allan Davis |
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98th overall |
114 | Igor González de Galdeano |
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44th overall |
115 | Jan Hruška |
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117th overall |
116 | Isidro Nozal |
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73rd overall |
117 | Marcos Serrano |
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54th overall |
118 | Christian Vande Velde |
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56th overall |
Ángel Vicioso |
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Task during the 10th stage |
Brioches La Boulangère (FRA)
- Founded: 2003 - Manager: Jean-René Bernaudeau
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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121 | Sylvain Chavanel |
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30th overall |
122 | Walter Bénéteau |
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102nd overall |
123 | Anthony Charteau |
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103rd overall |
Maryan Hary |
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Disqualification: Time limit exceeded on the 5th stage | |
Laurent Lefèvre |
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Task: not started for the 17th stage | |
126 | Jérôme Pineau |
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27th overall |
127 | Franck Renier |
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114th overall |
Didier Rous |
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Task during the 17th stage | |
129 | Thomas Voeckler |
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Alessio - Bianchi (ITA)
- Founded: 2000 - Manager: Bruno Cenghialta
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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Magnus Backstedt |
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Task during the 11th stage | |
132 | Fabio Baldato |
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135th overall |
Alessandro Bertolini |
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Task: not started for the 17th stage | |
134 | Pietro Caucchioli |
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11th overall |
Martin Hvastija |
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Exclusion due to ongoing doping process on the day of rest after the 8th stage | |
136 | Marcus Ljungqvist |
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132nd overall |
137 | Claus Michael Møller |
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70th overall |
138 | Andrea Noè |
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99th overall |
139 | Scott Sunderland |
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96th overall |
Ag2r Prévoyance (FRA)
- Founded: 1992 - Manager: Vincent Lavenu
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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141 | Laurent Brochard |
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29th overall |
142 | Mikel Astarloza |
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62nd overall |
Samuel Dumoulin |
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Abandonment after stage 8th stage due to fall: dog ran into bike | |
144 | Stéphane Goubert |
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20th overall |
Jaan Kirsipuu |
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146 | Yuri Krivtsov |
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95th overall |
147 | Jean-Patrick Nazon |
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148 | Nicolas Portal |
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72nd overall |
149 | Mark Scanlon |
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89th overall |
Rabobank (NED)
- Established: 1996 - Manager:?
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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151 | Levi Leipheimer |
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Ninth overall |
152 | Michael Boogerd |
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74th overall |
153 | Bram de Groot |
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111th overall |
154 | Erik Dekker |
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133rd overall |
155 | Karsten Kroon |
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115th overall |
156 | Marc Lotz |
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90th overall |
157 | Grischa Niermann |
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65th overall |
158 | Michael Rasmussen |
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159 | Marc Wauters |
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112th overall |
fdjeux.com (FRA)
- Founded: 1997 - Manager: Marc Madiot
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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Bradley McGee |
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Surrender due to back pain on the 5th stage | |
162 | Sandy Casar |
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163 | Bathing Cooke |
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139th overall |
164 | Carlos Da Cruz |
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85th overall |
165 | Bernhard Eisel |
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131st overall ranking |
166 | Frédéric Guesdon |
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129th overall |
167 | Christophe Mengin |
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84th overall |
168 | Jean-Cyril Robin |
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47th overall |
169 | Matthew Wilson |
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144th overall |
Saeco (ITA)
- Founded: 1997 - Manager: Claudio Corti
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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171 | Gilberto Simoni |
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Stefano Casagrande |
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Exclusion due to ongoing doping process on the rest day after the 8th stage | |
Mirko Celestino |
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Task during the 10th stage | |
174 | Salvatore Commesso |
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124th overall |
Gerrit Glomser |
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Task during the 13th stage | |
176 | David Loosli |
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105th overall |
177 | Jörg Ludewig |
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55th overall |
178 | Yevgeny Petrov |
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38th overall |
179 | Marius Sabaliauskas |
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42nd overall |
Lotto Domo (BEL)
- Established: 2003 - Manager:?
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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181 | Robbie McEwen |
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Christophe Brandt |
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Exclusion before the 7th stage due to positive doping test | |
Nick Gates |
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Disqualification: Time limit exceeded after falling on the 1st stage | |
184 | Thierry Marichal |
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185 | Axel Merckx |
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21st overall |
186 | Koos Moerenhout |
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100th overall |
187 | Wim Vansevenant |
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140th overall |
188 | Rik Verbrugghe |
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43rd overall |
Aart Vierhouten |
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Disqualification: Time limit exceeded on the 16th stage |
Domina Vacanze (ITA)
- Founded: 1995 - Manager: Vincenzino Santoni
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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Mario Cipollini |
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Abandonment after the 5th stage due to inflammation in the leg | |
Gian Matteo Fagnini |
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Surrendered during the 2nd stage due to a fall | |
Massimo Giunti |
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Task during the 17th stage | |
Sergio Marinangeli |
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Mission: not the 13th stage begun | |
195 | Massimiliano Mori |
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121st overall |
196 | Michele Scarponi |
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32nd overall |
197 | Francesco Secchiari |
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143rd overall |
198 | Filippo Simeoni |
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118th overall |
Paolo Valoti |
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Task during the 15th stage |
RAGT Semences - MG Rover (FRA)
- Founded: 2003 - Manager: Serge Barle
No. | Surname | nationality | Remarks |
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201 | Christophe Rinero |
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92nd overall |
202 | Guillaume Auger |
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136th overall |
203 | Pierre Bourquenoud |
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130th overall |
204 | Gilles Bouvard |
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128th overall |
205 | Sylvain Calzati |
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71st overall |
206 | Frédéric Finot |
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207 | Christophe Laurent |
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134th overall |
208 | Ludovic Martin |
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119th overall |
Eddy Seigneur |
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Disqualification: Time limit exceeded on the 4th stage |