Tour of South China Sea - 2.2

Hong Kong, December 23-30, 2007

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Stage 1 - December 23: Hong Kong Road Race, 71.3 km

Photography

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Folks gathered for the Tour of South China Sea opening presentation.
The Carnival associated with Stage 1.
The start of the Pre-race Fun Ride.
200 local riders lead the Pre-race Fun Ride.
Highway 3 overpass ... Not a normal cycling route!!!
Sandy Flockhart, CEO of HSBC, showing off his hands-free balancing act.
Evergreen Cycling Team after its ride.
Timezone Cycling Team after its ride.
The beginning of Stage 1.
First break of the day.
Leading the break is Wang Yip Tang (HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling), the eventual winner of the stage.
The second chase group consists of one rider each from the Chinese and Japanese National Teams.
The main pack races towards the town center.
In the lead until the end ...
The win came at the end of a long breakaway.
The winner - Wang Yip Tang (HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling).
The yellow jersey also went to Wang Yip Tang (HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling).
Jacobj Nielsen (Den) Team Horsens topped the points classification.
Kimk Nielsen (Den) Team Horsens is at the top of the Best Young Rider Classification.
All the winners of stage one.
Tour of South China Sea podium girls.
HSBC Corporate Cycling Team

Results

1 Wang Yip Tang (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling                1.39.13 (43.12 km/h)
2 Kong Tsui (Chn) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
3 Jacob Nielsen (Den) Team Horsens
4 Marcel Strauss (Swi) VC Zurich Hirslanden                        1.21
5 Vladimir Tuychiev (Uzb) Omnibike
6 Makoto Iijima (Jpn) Japan National Team                          1.23
7 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) Japan National Team
8 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling
9 Kim Nielsen (Den) Team Horsens
10 Temur Mukhamedov (Uzb) Omnibike
11 Dor Ming Chau (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
12 Haijun Ma (Chn) China National Team
13 Wai Man Chau (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
14 Kaspar S Larsen (Den) Team Horsens
15 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) CMS International Cycling Team            2.59
16 Long Jin (Chn) China National Team
17 Jianhua Ji (Chn) China National Team
18 Banihammad Yousif (UAE) UAE National Team
19 Sergio Meliciano Ruas (Por) Macau Beijing Selection
20 Dimitri Jiriakov (Lie) VC Zurich Hirslanden
21 Yilin Liu (Chn) Shandong
22 Thijs Poelstra (Ned) Team Horsens
23 Kazuhiro Mori (Jpn) Japan National Team
24 Sho Aikawa (Jpn) Japan National Team
25 Zhao Wei Gao (HKg) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
26 Vadim Shaekhov (Uzb) Omnibike
27 Alberto Blanco (USA) GS Mengoni USA
28 Bo Liu (Chn) China PLA Suzuki
29 Christian Rocha (Swi) VC Zurich Hirslanden
30 Kazumasa Katayama (Jpn) Japan National Team
31 Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
32 Naoto Ise (Jpn) Cyclist Club Racing Force
33 Yusup Abrekov (Uzb) Omnibike
34 Hsin Hua Huang (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT
35 Fuyu Li (Chn) China National Team
36 Yue Qi (Chn) Macau Beijing Selection
37 Wing San Nga (Chn) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
38 Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT                                  6.11
39 Banihammad Badr (UAE) UAE National Team
40 Almansory Omar (UAE) UAE National Team
41 Roman Krasilnikov (Rus) CMS International Cycling Team
42 Chi Yin Leung (HKg) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
43 Ruslan Karimov (Uzb) Omnibike
44 Almurawi Mohamed (UAE) UAE National Team
45 Kin San Wu (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling
46 Man Yiu Cheung (HKg) CMS International Cycling Team
47 Guo Hui (Chn) China National Team
48 Heng Wa Choi (Mac) Macau Beijing Selection
49 Zhi Xi Xu (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
50 Li Zhang (Chn) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
51 Koon Hang Kan (HKg) CMS International Cycling Team
52 Yandong Xing (Chn) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
53 Meiyin Wang (Chn) Shandong
54 Yuag Hua Cheng (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT
55 Zheliang Wu (Chn) Shandong
56 Reona Sumi (Jpn) Japan National Team
57 Tugelder Tuulkhangai (Mgl) Mongolian National Team
58 Lex Nederlor (Ned) VC Zurich Hirslanden
59 Fabio Filipe Da Conceicao Ferreira (Por) Macau Beijing Selection
60 Morten Christiansen (Den) Team Horsens
61 Shing Lam Ip (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
62 Dingbang Lin (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
63 Jamsran Ulzii-Orshikh (Mgl) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
64 Xu Fang (Chn) Liaoning
65 Yuhui Wei (Chn) Liaoning
66 Yin Shun Li (HKg) GS Mengoni USA
67 Ying Han Yang (HKg) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
68 Bolderdene Boldbaatar (Mgl) Mongolian National Team
69 Akiyama Hisanori (Jpn) Cyclist Club Racing Force
70 Mun Po Choi (HKg) Cyclist Club Racing Force
71 Rongxi Zou (Chn) China National Team
72 Amaury Perez (Dom) GS Mengoni USA
73 Roel De Vries (Ned) Team Horsens
74 Lars Pria (Rom) VC Zurich Hirslanden
75 Eugene Boronow (USA) GS Mengoni USA
76 Zhaoyu Zeng (Chn) Liaoning
77 Kuantang Qie (Chn) Shandong
78 Chun Hing Chan (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling
79 Ka Tung Tang (HKg) CMS International Cycling Team
80 Xing Fu (Chn) Shandong
81 Lin Wan (Chn) Liaoning
82 Xuan Liang Situ (HKg) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
83 Peng Liu (Chn) China PLA Suzuki
84 Chi Fu Liang (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT
85 Fai Cheung (Chn) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
86 Yuet Shan Chung (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
87 Shuaijun Chang (Chn) Macau Beijing Selection
88 Sergey Kudentsov (Rus) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
89 Chengguang Yu (Chn) Liaoning
90 Shiqiang Sun (Chn) Liaoning
91 Khuyagt Purevsuren (Mgl) Mongolian National Team
92 Stefan Steinweg (Ger) VC Zurich Hirslanden
93 Mahammad Alakbarov (Aze) Omnibike
94 Xitao Ji (Chn) China PLA Suzuki
 
Outside time limit (hors delai)
 
HD Zeyong Yuan (Chn) China PLA Suzuki
HD Hsien Tsung Yen (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT
HD Roselvert Marte (Dom) GS Mengoni USA
DNF Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling
DNF King Wai Cheung (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling
DNF Wai Kin Wong (Mac) Macau Beijing Selection
DNF Jamsran Ulziibaatar (Mgl) CMS International Cycling Team
DNF Hsin Hsien Lee (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT
DNF Ho Kwong Wong (HKg) Cyclist Club Racing Force
DNF Michael Pryde (GBr) Cyclist Club Racing Force
DNF Wilson Vasquez (USA) GS Mengoni USA
 
Teams
 
1 Team Horsens                                                  5.00.25
2 Omnibike                                                         2.57
3 Japan National Team                                              2.59
4 Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute                            3.12
5 VC Zurich Hirslanden                                             4.33
6 China National Team                                              4.35
7 HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling                                       4.48
8 Bici Racing - SCAA                                               6.11
9 Macau Beijing Selection                                          9.23
10 UAE National Team                                              12.35
11 CMS International Cycling Team
12 Discovery Channel Marco Polo
13 Kaohsiung CKT
14 Shandong
15 GS Mengoni USA
16 China PLA Suzuki
17 Liaoning                                                       15.47
18 Mongolian National Team
19 Cyclist Club Racing Force                                   22.27.11
 
General classification after stage 1
 
1 Wang Yip Tang (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling                1.39.03
2 Kong Tsui (Chn) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute            0.04
3 Jacob Nielsen (Den) Team Horsens                                 0.06
4 Marcel Strauss (Swi) VC Zurich Hirslanden                        1.31
5 Vladimir Tuychiev (Uzb) Omnibike
6 Makoto Iijima (Jpn) Japan National Team                          1.33
7 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) Japan National Team
8 Kai Tsun Lam (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling
9 Kim Nielsen (Den) Team Horsens
10 Temur Mukhamedov (Uzb) Omnibike
11 Dor Ming Chau (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
12 Haijun Ma (Chn) China National Team
13 Wai Man Chau (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
14 Kaspar S Larsen (Den) Team Horsens
15 Mifune Masahiko (Jpn) CMS International Cycling Team            3.09
16 Long Jin (Chn) China National Team
17 Jianhua Ji (Chn) China National Team
18 Banihammad Yousif (UAE) UAE National Team
19 Sergio Meliciano Ruas (Por) Macau Beijing Selection
20 Dimitri Jiriakov (Lie) VC Zurich Hirslanden
21 Yilin Liu (Chn) Shandong
22 Thijs Poelstra (Ned) Team Horsens
23 Kazuhiro Mori (Jpn) Japan National Team
24 Sho Aikawa (Jpn) Japan National Team
25 Zhao Wei Gao (HKg) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
26 Vadim Shaekhov (Uzb) Omnibike
27 Alberto Blanco (USA) GS Mengoni USA
28 Bo Liu (Chn) China PLA Suzuki
29 Christian Rocha (Swi) VC Zurich Hirslanden
30 Kazumasa Katayama (Jpn) Japan National Team
31 Sea Keong Loh (Mas) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
32 Naoto Ise (Jpn) Cyclist Club Racing Force
33 Yusup Abrekov (Uzb) Omnibike
34 Hsin Hua Huang (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT
35 Fuyu Li (Chn) China National Team
36 Yue Qi (Chn) Macau Beijing Selection
37 Wing San Nga (Chn) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
38 Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT                                  6.21
39 Banihammad Badr (UAE) UAE National Team
40 Almansory Omar (UAE) UAE National Team
41 Roman Krasilnikov (Rus) CMS International Cycling Team
42 Chi Yin Leung (HKg) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
43 Ruslan Karimov (Uzb) Omnibike
44 Almurawi Mohamed (UAE) UAE National Team
45 Kin San Wu (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling
46 Man Yiu Cheung (HKg) CMS International Cycling Team
47 Guo Hui (Chn) China National Team
48 Heng Wa Choi (Mac) Macau Beijing Selection
49 Zhi Xi Xu (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
50 Li Zhang (Chn) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
51 Koon Hang Kan (HKg) CMS International Cycling Team
52 Yandong Xing (Chn) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
53 Meiyin Wang (Chn) Shandong
54 Yuag Hua Cheng (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT
55 Zheliang Wu (Chn) Shandong
56 Reona Sumi (Jpn) Japan National Team
57 Tugelder Tuulkhangai (Mgl) Mongolian National Team
58 Lex Nederlor (Ned) VC Zurich Hirslanden
59 Fabio Filipe Da Conceicao Ferreira (Por) Macau Beijing Selection
60 Morten Christiansen (Den) Team Horsens
61 Shing Lam Ip (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
62 Dingbang Lin (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
63 Jamsran Ulzii-Orshikh (Mgl) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
64 Xu Fang (Chn) Liaoning
65 Yuhui Wei (Chn) Liaoning
66 Yin Shun Li (HKg) GS Mengoni USA
67 Ying Han Yang (HKg) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
68 Bolderdene Boldbaatar (Mgl) Mongolian National Team
69 Akiyama Hisanori (Jpn) Cyclist Club Racing Force
70 Mun Po Choi (HKg) Cyclist Club Racing Force
71 Rongxi Zou (Chn) China National Team
72 Amaury Perez (Dom) GS Mengoni USA
73 Roel De Vries (Ned) Team Horsens
74 Lars Pria (Rom) VC Zurich Hirslanden
75 Eugene Boronow (USA) GS Mengoni USA
76 Zhaoyu Zeng (Chn) Liaoning
77 Kuantang Qie (Chn) Shandong
78 Chun Hing Chan (HKg) HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling
79 Ka Tung Tang (HKg) CMS International Cycling Team
80 Xing Fu (Chn) Shandong
81 Lin Wan (Chn) Liaoning
82 Xuan Liang Situ (HKg) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
83 Peng Liu (Chn) China PLA Suzuki
84 Chi Fu Liang (Tpe) Kaohsiung CKT
85 Fai Cheung (Chn) Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute
86 Yuet Shan Chung (HKg) Bici Racing - SCAA
87 Shuaijun Chang (Chn) Macau Beijing Selection
88 Sergey Kudentsov (Rus) Discovery Channel Marco Polo
89 Chengguang Yu (Chn) Liaoning
90 Shiqiang Sun (Chn) Liaoning
91 Khuyagt Purevsuren (Mgl) Mongolian National Team
92 Stefan Steinweg (Ger) VC Zurich Hirslanden
93 Mahammad Alakbarov (Aze) Omnibike
94 Xitao Ji (Chn) China PLA Suzuki
 
Teams classification
 
1 Team Horsens                                                  5.00.25
2 Omnibike                                                         2.57
3 Japan National Team                                              2.59
4 Hong Kong & Shanghai Sports Institute                            3.12
5 VC Zurich Hirslanden                                             4.33
6 China National Team                                              4.35
7 HSBC Hong Kong Pro Cycling                                       4.48
8 Bici Racing - SCAA                                               6.11
9 Macau Beijing Selection                                          9.23
10 Shandong                                                       12.35
11 GS Mengoni USA
12 Kaohsiung CKT
13 CMS International Cycling Team
14 Discovery Channel Marco Polo
15 UAE National Team
16 China PLA Suzuki
17 Mongolian National Team                                        15.47
18 Liaoning
19 Cyclist Club Racing Force                                   22.27.11