Tour de Suisse 2001

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Final score
Tour winner United StatesUnited States Lance Armstrong 35:00:06 h
Second ItalyItaly Gilberto Simoni +1: 02 min
Third ItalyItaly Wladimir Belli +1: 34 min
Fourth SwitzerlandSwitzerland Beat Zberg +2: 47 min
fifth KazakhstanKazakhstan Alexander Vinokurov +2: 48 min
Sixth AustriaAustria Georg Totschnig +2: 58 min
seventh SpainSpain Juan Manuel Gárate +3: 30 min
Eighth SpainSpain Manuel Beltrán +3: 37 min
Ninth FranceFrance Laurent Jalabert +3: 46 min
Tenth SwitzerlandSwitzerland Daniel Schnider +5: 51 min
Scoring GermanyGermany Erik Zabel 69 P.
Second Lithuania 1989Lithuania Saulius Ruškys 67 p.
Third KazakhstanKazakhstan Alexander Vinokurov 56 P.
Mountain scoring RussiaRussia Dimitri Konyshev 49 P.
Second ItalyItaly Stefano Garzelli 42 p.
Third ItalyItaly Gilberto Simoni 38 P.
Team evaluation ItalyItaly Lampre-Daikin 105:10:16 h
Second ItalyItaly Fassa Bortolo +6: 44 min
Third DenmarkDenmark CSC-World online +14: 27 min

The 65th Tour de Suisse was held from 19th bis 28. June 2001 instead. It was held in nine stages and a prologue over a distance of 1,412.5 kilometers.

Overall winner was Lance Armstrong , who also won two stages. However, Armstrong's victory was subsequently revoked for doping. The tour started in Rust, Germany, with a prologue over 7.9 kilometers and ended in Lausanne .

Stages

stage Day Start finish km Stage winner Overall rating
prolog June 16 Rust - Rust 7.9 ( EZF ) United StatesUnited States Lance Armstrong United StatesUnited States Lance Armstrong
1st stage 20th June Rust - Basel 173.6 GermanyGermany Erik Zabel United StatesUnited States Lance Armstrong
2nd stage June 21st Reinach - Baar 162.7 ItalyItaly Gianluca Bortolami ItalyItaly Gianluca Bortolami
3rd stage June 22 Baar - Wildhaus 144 KazakhstanKazakhstan Alexander Vinokurov ItalyItaly Gianluca Bortolami
4th stage 23rd June Widnau - St. Gotthard 220.6 RussiaRussia Dimitri Konyshev ItalyItaly Vladimir Belli
5th stage June 24th Mendrisio - Mendrisio 174.1 RussiaRussia Sergei Ivanov ItalyItaly Vladimir Belli
6th stage 25th June Locarno - Naters 156.6 ItalyItaly Stefano Garzelli ItalyItaly Vladimir Belli
7th stage June 26th Sion - Crans-Montana 25.1 ( EZF ) United StatesUnited States Lance Armstrong United StatesUnited States Lance Armstrong
8th stage June 27th Sion - Lausanne 166.8 GermanyGermany Erik Zabel United StatesUnited States Lance Armstrong
9th stage June 28th Lausanne - Lausanne 175.9 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Oscar Camenzind United StatesUnited States Lance Armstrong

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