2001 Tour de Langkawi


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 as a 2.3 category race.
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. became the winner of team classification.

Stages

The cyclists competed in 12 stages, covering a distance of 1,833.47 kilometres. Prologue did not count towards the overall but many riders competed in the stage.

List of teams and riders

A 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.
; Mercury Viatel
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; CSC World Online
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; Telekom Malaysia
; Team Fakta
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; Mobilvetta Rossin
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; Malaysia
  • Sharulneeza Razali
  • Tsen Seong Hoong
  • Mohd Mahazir Hamad
  • Robert Lee
  • Wong Ah Thiam
  • Mohd Hardi Razali
  • Azlan Jamaludin
; Canada
; South Africa
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; Indonesia
  • Tonton Susanto
  • Wawan Setyobudi
  • Sulistiyono Sulistiyono
  • Matnur Matnur
  • Suyitno Suyitno
  • Heru Febianto
  • Amin Suryana
; China
; Japan
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; Saturn