Tour Ivoirien de la Paix - 2.1

Ivory Coast, March 6-12, 2008

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Stage 1 - March 7: Abidjan-Akoupé, 130 km

Photography

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The pack rides through the village of Akoupe 150 km in the south of Ivory Coast's capital Abidjan during the first stage of the first edition of the Ivorian Tour de la Paix (Tour of Peace).
Teams Bouygues Telecom and Credit Agricole ride through the village of Akoupe.
Bouygues Telecom's Sebastien Turgot celebrates on the finish line in the village of Akoupe
Bouygues Telecom's Sebastien Turgot takes the sprint on stage one.
Former French champion Laurent Fignon helps Turgot to put on his yellow jersey.
Sebastien Turgot dons the yellow jersey.
A local rider waves to the fans.
The final sprint on stage one was won by Turgot.

Results

1 Sébastien Turgot (Fra) Bouygues Telecom          3.00.34 (43,197 km/h)
2 Jean-Marc Marino (Fra) Crédit Agricole              0.01
3 Rony Martias (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                 0.13
4 Perrig Quemeneur (Fra) Bouygues Telecom             0.17
5 Ignas Konovalovas (Ltu) Crédit Agricole             0.22
6 Matteo Montaguti (Ita) LPR Brakes
7 Walter Proch (Ita) LPR Brakes
8 Karim Jendoubi (Tun) Tunisia
9 Meran Russan (Eri) Eritrea
10 Valentino Fois (Ita) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
11 Mathieu Claude (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
12 Harald Totschnig (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon
13 Sherif Abdalla (Egy) Egypt
14 Daniel Teklehaimanot (Eri) Eritrea
15 Michael Stevenson (Swe) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
16 Ahmed Mraihi (Tun) Tunisia
17 Patrice Halgand (Fra) Crédit Agricole
18 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Crédit Agricole
19 Alessandro Maserati (Ita) LPR Brakes
20 Nicolas Roche (Irl) Crédit Agricole                0.35
21 Slawomyr Bury (Pol) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
22 Evgeny Sokolov (Rus) Bouygues Telecom              1.40
23 Abdul Wahab Sawadogo (Bur) Burkina Faso            8.40
24 Ouedraogo R Jérémie (Bur) Burkina Faso
25 Wolfgang Murer (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon
26 Ahmed Hafez (Egy) Egypt
27 Adnane Aarbia (Mar) Morocco
28 Bassirou Kante (CIv) Ivory Coast
29 Stefan Rucker (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon
30 Eyeghe Nzoughe (Gab) Gabon
31 Abdoulaye Thiam (Sen) Senegal
32 Kouame Eugene Lokossue (CIv) Ivory Coast
33 Amr Mahmod (Egy) Egypt
34 Bolodigui Ouattara (CIv) Ivory Coast
35 Ahmed Ouedraogo (CIv) Ivory Coast
36 Arnaud Ontsassi (Gab) Gabon
37 Uwase Nyandwi (Rwa) Rwanda
38 Mohsen Mohamed (Egy) Egypt
39 Obedi Ruvogera (Rwa) Rwanda
40 Yaser Elshaht (Egy) Egypt
41 Nathan Byukusenge (Rwa) Rwanda
42 Becaye Traore (Sen) Senegal
43 Adil Jelloul (Mar) Morocco
44 Adrien Niyonshuti (Rwa) Rwanda
45 Abraham Ruhumuriza (Rwa) Rwanda
46 Aymen Ben Hassine (Tun) Tunisia
47 Giovanni Bernaudeau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
48 Mouhssine Lahsaini (Mar) Morocco
49 Mouhcine Rhaili (Mar) Morocco
50 Pierre Kiba (Bur) Burkina Faso
51 Ismail Ayoune (Mar) Morocco
52 Elhadji Massokhna Diop (Sen) Senegal
53 Saïdou Tall (Bur) Burkina Faso
54 Rafaa Chtioui (Tun) Tunisia
55 Aymen Brini (Tun) Tunisia
56 Osama Asran (Egy) Egypt
57 Sergio Lagana (Ita) LPR Brakes
58 Said Ennadifi (Mar) Morocco
59 Aklilu Haile (Eri) Eritrea
60 Phil Cortes (Can) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
61 Berket Yemane (Eri) Eritrea
62 Merhawi Gebrehiwet (Eri) Eritrea
63 Aklilu Goitom (Eri) Eritrea                        8.55
64 Graziano Gasparre (Ita) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
65 Mongonlou Toure (CIv) Ivory Coast
66 Issiaka Fofana (CIv) Ivory Coast                   8.58
67 Leris Moukagni (Gab) Gabon
68 Ivan Quaranta (Ita) Amore & Vita - McDonald's      9.01
69 Ghislain Ndong (Gab) Gabon                         9.04
70 Sergio Marinamgeli (Ita) LPR Brakes
71 Roberto Ferrari (Ita) LPR Brakes
72 Clemens Fankhauser (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon        9.08
73 Robert Lauscha (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon            9.19
74 Rafiki Uwimana (Rwa) Rwanda                        8.40
75 Saïdou Rouamba (Bur) Burkina Faso
76 Mbaye Mor Diop (Sen) Senegal
77 Idrissa Ouedraogo (Bur) Burkina Faso
78 Massamba Sarre Diouf (Sen) Senegal
79 Julien Simon (Fra) Crédit Agricole
80 José Antonio Lopez Gil (Sen) Senegal              35.55
81 Frederic Obiang (Gab) Gabon

Teams
 
1 Bouygues Telecom                                 9.02.12
2 Crédit Agricole                                     0.15
3 Lpr Brakes                                          0.36
4 Amore & Vita - McDonald's                           0.49
5 Tunisia                                             8.54
6 Eritrea
7 Elk Haus - Simplon                                 17.12
8 Egypt
9 Ivory Coast                                        25.30
10 Burkina Faso
11 Rwanda
12 Morocco
13 Senegal
14 Gabon                                             25.48
 
General classification after stage 1
 
1 Sébastien Turgot (Fra) Bouygues Telecom          3.00.21
2 Jean-Marc Marino (Fra) Crédit Agricole              0.05
3 Rony Martias (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                 0.17
4 Perrig Quemeneur (Fra) Bouygues Telecom             0.30
5 Matteo Montaguti (Ita) LPR Brakes                   0.32
6 Karim Jendoubi (Tun) Tunisia
7 Alessandro Maserati (Ita) LPR Brakes                0.34
8 Ignas Konovalovas (Ltu) Crédit Agricole             0.35
9 Walter Proch (Ita) LPR Brakes
10 Meran Russan (Eri) Eritrea
11 Valentino Fois (Ita) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
12 Mathieu Claude (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
13 Harald Totschnig (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon
14 Sherif Abdalla (Egy) Egypt
15 Daniel Teklehaimanot (Eri) Eritrea
16 Michael Stevenson (Swe) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
17 Ahmed Mraihi (Tun) Tunisia
18 Patrice Halgand (Fra) Crédit Agricole
19 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Crédit Agricole
20 Nicolas Roche (Irl) Crédit Agricole                0.48
21 Slawomyr Bury (Pol) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
22 Evgeny Sokolov (Rus) Bouygues Telecom              1.53
23 Abdul Wahab Sawadogo (Bur) Burkina Faso            8.53
24 Ouedraogo R Jérémie (Bur) Burkina Faso
25 Wolfgang Murer (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon
26 Ahmed Hafez (Egy) Egypt
27 Adnane Aarbia (Mar) Morocco
28 Bassirou Kante (CIv) Ivory Coast
29 Stefan Rucker (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon
30 Eyeghe Nzoughe (Gab) Gabon
31 Abdoulaye Thiam (Sen) Senegal
32 Kouame Eugene Lokossue (CIv) Ivory Coast
33 Amr Mahmod (Egy) Egypt
34 Bolodigui Ouattara (CIv) Ivory Coast
35 Ahmed Ouedraogo (CIv) Ivory Coast
36 Arnaud Ontsassi (Gab) Gabon
37 Uwase Nyandwi (Rwa) Rwanda
38 Mohsen Mohamed (Egy) Egypt
39 Obedi Ruvogera (Rwa) Rwanda
40 Yaser Elshaht (Egy) Egypt
41 Nathan Byukusenge (Rwa) Rwanda
42 Becaye Traore (Sen) Senegal
43 Adil Jelloul (Mar) Morocco
44 Adrien Niyonshuti (Rwa) Rwanda
45 Abraham Ruhumuriza (Rwa) Rwanda
46 Aymen Ben Hassine (Tun) Tunisia
47 Giovanni Bernaudeau (Fra) Bouygues Telecom
48 Mouhssine Lahsaini (Mar) Morocco
49 Mouhcine Rhaili (Mar) Morocco
50 Pierre Kiba (Bur) Burkina Faso
51 Ismail Ayoune (Mar) Morocco
52 Elhadji Massokhna Diop (Sen) Senegal
53 Saïdou Tall (Bur) Burkina Faso
54 Rafaa Chtioui (Tun) Tunisia
55 Aymen Brini (Tun) Tunisia
56 Osama Asran (Egy) Egypt
57 Sergio Lagana (Ita) LPR Brakes
58 Said Ennadifi (Mar) Morocco
59 Aklilu Haile (Eri) Eritrea
60 Phil Cortes (Can) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
61 Berket Yemane (Eri) Eritrea
62 Merhawi Gebrehiwet (Eri) Eritrea
63 Rafiki Uwimana (Rwa) Rwanda
64 Saïdou Rouamba (Bur) Burkina Faso
65 Mbaye Mor Diop (Sen) Senegal
66 Idrissa Ouedraogo (Bur) Burkina Faso
67 Massamba Sarre Diouf (Sen) Senegal
68 Julien Simon (Fra) Crédit Agricole
69 Aklilu Goitom (Eri) Eritrea                        9.08
70 Graziano Gasparre (Ita) Amore & Vita - McDonald's
71 Mongonlou Toure (CIv) Ivory Coast
72 Issiaka Fofana (CIv) Ivory Coast                   9.11
73 Leris Moukagni (Gab) Gabon
74 Ivan Quaranta (Ita) Amore & Vita - McDonald's      9.14
75 Ghislain Ndong (Gab) Gabon                         9.17
76 Sergio Marinamgeli (Ita) LPR Brakes
77 Roberto Ferrari (Ita) LPR Brakes
78 Clemens Fankhauser (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon        9.21
79 Robert Lauscha (Aut) Elk Haus - Simplon            9.32
80 José Antonio Lopez Gil (Sen) Senegal              36.08
 
Teams classification
 
1 Bouygues Telecom                                 9.02.12
2 Crédit Agricole                                     0.15
3 Lpr Brakes                                          0.36
4 Amore & Vita - McDonald's                           0.49
5 Tunisia                                             8.54
6 Eritrea
7 Elk Haus - Simplon                                 17.12
8 Egypt
9 Burkina Faso                                       25.30
10 Morocco
11 Ivory Coast
12 Senegal
13 Rwanda
14 Gabon                                             25.48