- Stages
- Classification leadership
- Final standings General classification Points classification Mountains classification Asian rider classification Team classification Asian team classification
- List of teams and riders
- References
{{Infobox cycling race report |name = 2001 Tour de Langkawi |image = |image_caption = |image_alt = |image_size = 350px |date = 4–18 February 2001 |stages = 12+Prologue |distance = 1833.47 |unit = km |time = {{nowrap|42h 59' 23"}} |speed = 42.68 |first = Paolo Lanfranchi |first_nat = ITA |first_color = yellow |first_team = {{ct|MAP|2001}} |second = Paolo Bettini |second_nat = ITA |second_team = {{ct|MAP|2001}} |third = Chris Wherry |third_nat = USA |third_team = Mercury Viatel |points = Paolo Bettini |points_nat = ITA |points_color = green |points_team = {{ct|MAP|2001}} |mountains = Paolo Lanfranchi |mountains_nat = ITA |mountains_color = polkadot |mountains_team = {{ct|MAP|2001}} |team = {{ct|MAP|2001}} |team_color = |previous = 2000 |next = 2002 }}The 2001 Tour de Langkawi was the 6th edition of the Tour de Langkawi, a cycling stage race that took place in Malaysia. It began with prologue on 4 February in Langkawi and ended on 18 February in Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur. In fact, this race was rated by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) as a 2.3 category race.[1][2][3] Paolo Lanfranchi, Italian cyclist emerged as the winner of general classification and mountains classification of the race. Paolo Bettini became the winner of points classification and second-placed in general classification. Chris Wherry was third-placed in general classification. {{ct|MAP|2001}} became the winner of team classification.[1][2][3]StagesThe cyclists competed in 12 stages, covering a distance of 1,833.47 kilometres.[1][2][3] Prologue did not count towards the overall but many riders competed in the stage.[4] Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Stage result | Winner | Second | Third |
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P | 4 February | Langkawi Prologue | {{convert|64.4|km|1|abbr=on}} | Paolo Lanfranchi|ITA}} | Francesco Secchiari|ITA}} | Dario Cioni|ITA}} |
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1 | 6 February | Alor Setar to Sungai Petani | {{convert|182|km|1|abbr=on}} | Gordon Fraser|CAN}} | Jans Koerts|NED}} | Enrico Degano|ITA}} |
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2 | 7 February | Gerik to Kota Bharu | {{convert|226.3|km|1|abbr=on}} | Enrico Degano|ITA}} | Jans Koerts|NED}} | Massimo Strazzer|ITA}} |
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3 | 8 February | Kota Bharu to Kuala Terengganu | {{convert|177.3|km|1|abbr=on}} | Paolo Bettini|ITA}} | Alexandre Usov|BLR}} | Ivan Quaranta|ITA}} |
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4 | 9 February | Dungun to Kuantan | {{convert|135.5|km|1|abbr=on}} | Jans Koerts|NED}} | Ivan Quaranta|ITA}} | Andris Naudužs|LAT}} |
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5 | 10 February | Pekan to Kota Tinggi | {{convert|241.1|km|1|abbr=on}} | Enrico Degano|ITA}} | Henk Vogels|AUS}} | Paolo Bettini|ITA}} |
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6 | 11 February | Kluang to Malacca | {{convert|150.4|km|1|abbr=on}} | Jans Koerts|NED}} | Massimiliano Mori|ITA}} | Saulius Ruskys|LTU}} |
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12 February | Rest day | 7 | 13 February | Malacca to Klang | {{convert|172.1|km|1|abbr=on}} | Ivan Quaranta|ITA}} | Jans Koerts|NED}} | Enrico Degano|ITA}} |
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8 | 14 February | Kuala Kubu Bharu to Tanah Rata | {{convert|154.4|km|1|abbr=on}} | Paolo Lanfranchi|ITA}} | Pascal Hervé|FRA}} | Paolo Bettini|ITA}} |
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9 | 15 February | Tapah to Genting Highlands | {{convert|132|km|1|abbr=on}} | Paolo Lanfranchi|ITA}} | Paolo Bertoglio|ITA}} | Paolo Bettini|ITA}} |
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10 | 16 February | Shah Alam Individual time trial | {{convert|24.17|km|1|abbr=on}} | Nathan O'Neill|AUS}} | Michael Rich|GER}} | Chris Wherry|USA}} |
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11 | 17 February | KL Tower to Shah Alam | {{convert|162.9|km|1|abbr=on}} | Paolo Bettini|ITA}} | Andris Naudužs|LAT}} | Graeme Miller|NZL}} |
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12 | 18 February | Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur Criterium | {{convert|75.3|km|1|abbr=on}} | Federico Colonna|ITA}} | Andris Naudužs|LAT}} | Graeme Miller|NZL}} |
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Classification leadershipStage | Stage winner | General classification
| Points classification
| Mountains classification
| Asian rider classification | Team classification | Asian team classification |
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1 | Gordon Fraser | Jans Koerts | Jans Koerts | not available | Makoto Iijima | Mercury Viatel | = Japan = Telekom Malaysia |
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2 | Enrico Degano | Tsen Seong Hoong |
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3 | Paolo Bettini | Paolo Lanfranchi | Makoto Iijima |
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4 | Jans Koerts |
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5 | Enrico Degano |
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6 | Jans Koerts | Telekom Malaysia |
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7 | Ivan Quaranta |
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8 | Paolo Lanfranchi | Paolo Bettini | Wong Kam-po | {{ct|MAP|2001}} |
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9 | Paolo Lanfranchi | Paolo Lanfranchi | Paolo Bettini |
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10 | Nathan O'Neill |
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11 | Paolo Bettini |
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12 | Federico Colonna |
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Final | Paolo Lanfranchi | Paolo Bettini | Paolo Lanfranchi | Wong Kam-po | MAP|2001 | Telekom Malaysia |
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Final standings{{columns-start}}General classificationRider | Team | Time | 1 | Paolo Lanfranchi|ITA}} | MAP|2001}} | 42h 59' 23" | 2 | Paolo Bettini|ITA}} | MAP|2001}} | + 44" | 3 | Chris Wherry|USA}} | Mercury Viatel | + 01' 57" | 4 | Paolo Bertoglio|ITA}} | COG|2001}} | + 02' 43" | 5 | Christopher Jenner|FRA}} | C.A|2001}} | + 03' 59" | 6 | Pascal Hervé|FRA}} | INA|2001}} | + 04' 21" | 7 | Jörg Ludewig|GER}} | SAE|2001}} | + 04' 29" | 8 | Niklas Axelsson|SWE}} | Mercury Viatel | + 04' 32" | 9 | Gianluca Tonetti|ITA}} | AND|2001}} | + 04' 58" | 10 | René Jørgensen|DEN}} | CSC World Online | + 05' 05" | {{column}}Points classificationRider | Team | Points | 1 | Paolo Bettini|ITA}} | MAP|2001}} | 129 | 2 | Andris Naudužs|LAT}} | AND|2001}} | 82 | 3 | Alexandre Usov|BLR}} | PHO|2001}} | 57 | 4 | Sébastien Hinault|FRA}} | C.A|2001}} | 57 | 5 | Peter Wrolich|AUT}} | GST|2001}} | 46 | 6 | Paolo Lanfranchi|ITA}} | MAP|2001}} | 43 | 7 | Massimiliano Mori|ITA}} | SAE|2001}} | 41 | 8 | Graeme Miller|NZL}} | PHO|2001}} | 37 | 8 | Chris Wherry|USA}} | Mercury Viatel | 37 | 8 | Hans De Meester|BEL}} | COS|2001}} | 37 | {{columns-end}}{{columns-start}}Mountains classificationRider | Team | Points | 1 | Paolo Lanfranchi|ITA}} | MAP|2001}} | 66 | 2 | Pascal Hervé|FRA}} | INA|2001}} | 40 | 3 | Paolo Bettini|ITA}} | MAP|2001}} | 29 | 4 | Paolo Bertoglio|ITA}} | COG|2001}} | 20 | 5 | Chris Wherry|USA}} | Mercury Viatel | 20 | 6 | Walter Bénéteau|FRA}} | EUC|2001}} | 18 | 7 | Davide Bramati|ITA}} | MAP|2001}} | 15 | 8 | Gianluca Tonetti|ITA}} | AND|2001}} | 11 | 9 | Amir Zargari|IRI}} | Telekom Malaysia | 10 | 9 | Christopher Jenner|FRA}} | C.A|2001}} | 10 | {{column}}Asian rider classificationRider | Team | Time | 1 | Wong Kam-po|HKG}} | Telekom Malaysia | 43h 12' 02" | 2 | Ghader Mizbani|IRI}} | Telekom Malaysia | + 28" | 3 | Makoto Iijima|JPN}} | Japan | + 01' 23" | 4 | Tonton Susanto|INA}} | Indonesia | + 01' 44" | 5 | Victor Espiritu|PHI}} | Telekom Malaysia | + 05' 51" | 6 | Li Fuyu|CHN}} | China | + 06' 47" | 7 | Tsen Seong Hoong|MAS}} | Malaysia | + 15' 36" | 8 | Satoshi Hirose|JPN}} | Japan | + 16' 01" | 9 | Tang Xuezhong|CHN}} | China | + 17' 18" | 10 | Mitsuteru Tanaka|JPN}} | Japan | + 19' 00" | {{columns-end}}{{columns-start}}Team classificationTeam | Time | 1 | MAP|2001}} | 129h 05' 05" | 2 | PHO|2001}} | + 16' 01" | 3 | Mercury Viatel | + 16' 35" | 4 | AND|2001}} | + 19' 44" | 5 | CSC World Online | + 24' 19" | 6 | South Africa | + 29' 13" | 7 | Telekom Malaysia | + 29' 15" | 8 | Saturn | + 35' 07" | 9 | REG|2001}} | + 38' 18" | 10 | Mobilvetta Rossin | + 40' 37" | {{column}}Asian team classificationTeam | Time | 1 | Telekom Malaysia | 129h 40' 49" | 2 | Japan | + 29' 43" | 3 | China | + 37' 22" | 4 | Malaysia | + 44' 04" | {{columns-end}}List of teams and ridersA total of 25 teams were invited to participate in the 2001 Tour de Langkawi. Out of the 173 riders, a total of 108 riders made it to the finish in Kuala Lumpur.[1][2][3] {{col-begin-small}}{{col-4}}-
- //Mercury (cycling team)">Mercury Viatel
- {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Horner
- {{flagicon|SWE}} Niklas Axelsson
- {{flagicon|USA}} Scott Moninger
- {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Wherry
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Gordon Fraser
- {{flagicon|NED}} Jans Koerts
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Henk Vogels
- {{ct|MAP|2001}}
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Lanfranchi
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Dario Cioni
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Bettini
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Elio Aggiano
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Pedro Horrillo
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Davide Bramati
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Rinaldo Nocentini
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- //Team Saxo-Tinkoff">CSC World Online
- {{flagicon|DEN}} Michael Sandstød
- {{flagicon|SWE}} Martin Rittsel
- {{flagicon|DEN}} Nicki Sørensen
- {{flagicon|DEN}} Danny Jonasson
- {{flagicon|DEN}} René Jørgensen
- {{flagicon|DEN}} Jacob Moe Rasmussen
- {{flagicon|DEN}} Bjarke Nielsen
- {{ct|COG|2001}}
- {{flagicon|MEX}} Julio Alberto Pérez
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Enrico Degano
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Antonio Varriale
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Stefano Guerrini
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Paolo Bertoglio
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Tom Leaper
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Nathan O'Neill
- {{ct|C.A|2001}}
- {{flagicon|SWE}} Magnus Bäckstedt
- {{flagicon|GER}} Jens Voigt
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Anthony Langella
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Ludovic Martin
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Pierrick Fédrigo
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Hinault
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Christopher Jenner
- {{ct|SAE|2001}}
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Brad Davidson
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Oscar Cavagnis
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Alessio Galletti
- {{flagicon|GER}} Jörg Ludewig
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Massimiliano Mori
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Francesco Secchiari
- {{flagicon|GER}} Christian Wegmann
- {{ct|A2R|2001}}
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Linas Balčiūnas
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Stéphane Berges
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Philippe Bordenave
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Laurent Estadieu
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Alexandre Grux
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Thierry Loder
- {{flagicon|EST}} Innar Mändoja
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- //Telekom Malaysia Cycling Team">Telekom Malaysia
- {{flagicon|NZL}} Graeme Miller
- {{flagicon|PHI}} Victor Espiritu
- {{flagicon|IRN}} Ghader Mizbani
- {{flagicon|IRN}} Amir Zargari
- {{flagicon|NOR}} Björnar Vestöl
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Mohamad Fauzi Shafihi
- {{flagicon|HKG}} Wong Kam-po
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- //Team Fakta">Team Fakta
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Scott Sunderland
- {{flagicon|DEN}} Lennie Kristensen
- {{flagicon|DEN}} Allan Johansen
- {{flagicon|NOR}} Kurt Asle Arvesen
- {{flagicon|BEL}} Manu L'hoir
- {{flagicon|GER}} Roberto Lochowski
- {{flagicon|DEN}} Morten Sonne
- {{ct|CTA|2001}}
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Claudio Astolfi
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Colonna
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Cesare Di Cintio
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Federico Giabbecucci
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Emanuele Negrini
- {{flagicon|UKR}} Kyrylo Pospyeyev
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Cristian Gasperoni
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- //Mobilvetta Rossin">Mobilvetta Rossin
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Massimo Strazzer
- {{flagicon|CZE}} Milan Kadlec
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Daniele Castellan
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Domenico Gualdi
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Daniele Gadenz
- {{flagicon|SLO}} Uroš Murn
- {{flagicon|ZIM}} Timothy Jones
- {{ct|EUC|2001}}
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Cyril Robin
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Walter Bénéteau
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Charles Guilbert
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Olivier Perraudeau
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Mickaël Pichon
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Frédéric Gabriel
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Thomas Voeckler
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- //Malaysia">Malaysia
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Sharulneeza Razali
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Tsen Seong Hoong
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Mohd Mahazir Hamad
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Robert Lee
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Wong Ah Thiam
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Mohd Hardi Razali
- {{flagicon|MAS}} Azlan Jamaludin
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- //Canada">Canada
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Mark Walters
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Andrew Randell
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Jacob Erker
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Min Van Velzen
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Svein Tuft
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Cory Lange
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Gregory Sienewicz
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- //South Africa">South Africa
- {{flagicon|RSA}} Douglas Ryder
- {{flagicon|RSA}} Kosie Loubser
- {{flagicon|RSA}} Simon Kessler
- {{flagicon|RSA}} Daniel Spence
- {{flagicon|RSA}} Neil McDonald
- {{flagicon|RSA}} James Lewis Perry
- {{flagicon|RSA}} Ian McLeod
- {{ct|AND|2001}}
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Fortunato Baliani
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianluca Tonetti
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Leonardo Scarselli
- {{flagicon|LAT}} Andris Naudužs
- {{flagicon|HUN}} Csaba Szekeres
- {{flagicon|AUS}} Russel Van Hout
- {{ct|REG|2001}}
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Nácor Burgos
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Andres Bermejo Siller
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Juan Antonio Flecha
- {{flagicon|ESP}} David Fernandez Domingo
- {{flagicon|ESP}} Eduardo Hernandez Bailo
- {{flagicon|ESP}} German Nieto Fernandez
- {{flagicon|ESP}} José Manuel Vázquez Palomo
- {{ct|PHO|2001}}
- {{flagicon|GER}} Bert Grabsch
- {{flagicon|AUT}} Matthias Buxhofer
- {{flagicon|SUI}} Lukas Zumsteg
- {{flagicon|SUI}} Stéphane Richner
- {{flagicon|SUI}} René Stadelmann
- {{flagicon|SUI}} Uwe Straumann
- {{flagicon|BLR}} Alexandre Usov
- {{ct|GST|2001}}
- {{flagicon|AUT}} René Haselbacher
- {{flagicon|GER}} Michael Rich
- {{flagicon|GER}} Volker Ordowski
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Saulius Ruskys
- {{flagicon|GER}} Andreas Sauerborn
- {{flagicon|GER}} Steffen Weigold
- {{flagicon|AUT}} Peter Wrolich
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- //Indonesia">Indonesia
- {{flagicon|INA}} Tonton Susanto
- {{flagicon|INA}} Wawan Setyobudi
- {{flagicon|INA}} Sulistiyono Sulistiyono
- {{flagicon|INA}} Matnur Matnur
- {{flagicon|INA}} Suyitno Suyitno
- {{flagicon|INA}} Heru Febianto
- {{flagicon|INA}} Amin Suryana
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- //China">China
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Tang Xuezhong
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Li Fuyu
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhu Yongbiao
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Ma Yajun
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Li Zhengjiang
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Xiao Yechen
- {{flagicon|CHN}} Zheng Xiaohai
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- //Japan">Japan
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Ken Hashikawa
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuya Okazaki
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Junichi Shibuya
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Makoto Iijima
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Satoshi Hirose
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Yoshimasa Hiroshi
- {{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsuteru Tanaka
- {{ct|INA|2001}}
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Ivan Quaranta
- {{flagicon|FRA}} Pascal Hervé
- {{flagicon|UKR}} Serguei Outschakov
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Mario Manzoni
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Corrado Serina
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Christian Auriemma
- {{flagicon|ITA}} Andrea Brognara
- {{ct|COS|2001}}
- {{flagicon|BEL}} Tony Bracke
- {{flagicon|BEL}} Danny Baeyens
- {{flagicon|BEL}} Eric De Clercq
- {{flagicon|BEL}} Hans De Meester
- {{flagicon|UKR}} Oleg Pankov
- {{flagicon|BEL}} Karel Pauwels
- {{flagicon|LTU}} Donatas Virbickas
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- //Saturn (cycling team)">Saturn
- {{flagicon|USA}} Frank McCormack
- {{flagicon|USA}} Matt DeCanio
- {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Fisher
- {{flagicon|USA}} Trent Klesna
- {{flagicon|NED}} Harm Jansen
- {{flagicon|CAN}} Michael Barry
- {{flagicon|DEN}} Soren Petersen
{{col-end}}References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=http://autobus.cyclingnews.com/results/2001/feb01/langkawi01.shtml|title=2001 Tour de Langkawi at cyclingnews.com|publisher=cyclingnews.com |accessdate=4 March 2013}} 2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/voorloopfiche.php?wedstrijdvoorloopid=595|title=2001 Tour de Langkawi — Stages|publisher=cyclingarchives.com |accessdate=4 March 2013}} 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|url=http://www.ltdl.com.my/tdl_archive/result/2001/2001-index.htm|title=2001 Tour de Langkawi Results|publisher=ltdl.com.my|accessdate=4 March 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071221100100/http://www.ltdl.com.my/tdl_archive/result/2001/2001-index.htm|archive-date=21 December 2007|dead-url=yes|df=dmy-all}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ritfiche.php?ritid=27791&wedstrijdvoorloopid=595|title=2001 Tour de Langkawi — Prologue|publisher=cyclingnews.com|accessdate=4 March 2013}}
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