13th Tour of Japan - 2.2

Japan, May 17-24, 2009

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Stage 7 - May 24: Tokyo stage , 112.7km

Photography

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Blitzen Utsunomiya's Yoshimasa Hirose leads the early breakaway for the new Japanese team.
Dmitriy Fofonov (Kazakhstan National Team) leads the peloton.
Aussie Leigh Howard (Team AIS) gets a hat-trick in the Tour of Japan.
Green leader jersey Sergio Pardilla (Carmiooro - A Style) cerebrates at the finish line.
The riders wait for the final podium ceremony in the rain.
Winner of the 13th Tour of Japan Sergio Pardilla (Carmiooro - A Style).
Matija Kvasina (Amica Chips-Knauf) gets the red mountains jersey.
Leigh Howard and Greg Lemond on the podium as Howard takes the blue points jersey.
The Kazakhstan National Team was awarded the teams classification.
American Tour winner Greg Lemond is invited to the starting ceremony of the final stage in Tokyo.
Green jersey leader Sergio Pardilla (Carmiooro - A Style) waits for the start with Valentin Iglinskiy (Kazakhstan National Team).
Be careful, the road is wet! Japanese champion Hidenori Nodera (Shimano Racing) performs at the start.
Results

1 Leigh Howard (Aus) Team AIS                                  2.16.25 (49.569 km/h)
2 Daniele Colli (Ita) Carmiooro-A Style                               
3 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                             
4 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                    
5 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Amica Chips-Knauf                            
6 Mariusz Wiesiak (Pol) Team Nippo·Colnago                            
7 Masamichi Yamamoto (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                    
8 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing                                  
9 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                   
10 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                            
11 Kam Po Wong (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                             
12 Miyataka Shimizu (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design           
13 Fausto Fognini (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                             
14 Masafumi Yamane (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant                           
15 Hyo Suk Gong (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                   
16 Vincenzo Garofalo (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                          
17 Naoki Mukaigawa (Jpn) Matrix Powertag                              
18 Michael Matthews (Aus) Team AIS                                    
19 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                     
20 Yoshiyuki Shimizu (Jpn) Blitzen Utsunomiya Pro Racing Team         
21 Sebastien Fournet Fayard (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style                   
22 Glenn O'shea (Aus) Team AIS                                        
23 Gyung Gu Jang (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                  
24 Kazuya Okazaki (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design         0.06
25 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Shimano Racing                                   
26 Siu Wai Ko (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                              
27 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Shimano Racing                               
28 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                    
29 Yusuke Hatanaka (Jpn) Shimano Racing                               
30 Abreu Rafael Infantino (Col) Amica Chips-Knauf                 0.09
31 Matija Kvasina (Cro) Amica Chips-Knauf                             
32 Jack Bobridge (Aus) Team AIS                                       
33 Kazuyuki Manabe (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                           
34 Roman Zhiyentayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team               0.12
35 Alexandr Shushemoin (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                 
36 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                               
37 Suhardi Hassan (Mas) Malaysia National Team                        
38 Junya Sano (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                                
39 Ying Hon Yeung (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                          
40 Masaki Hirabayashi (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant                        
41 Takahiro Yamashita (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                        
42 Kodai Takeda (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant                              
43 Mohd Rauf Nur Misbah (Mas) Malaysia National Team                  
44 Akira Kodan (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello                      
45 Paolo Tomaselli (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                            
46 Masaru Fukuhara (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                      
47 Gregor Gazvoda (Slo) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design             
48 Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                     
49 Keisuke Kamata (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello                   
50 Travis Meyer (Aus) Team AIS                                        
51 Shimpei Fukuda (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                       
52 Nariyuki Masuda (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design            
53 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                            
54 Sho Aikawa (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                           
55 Adam Semple (Aus) Team AIS                                         
56 Bellon Sergio Pardilla (Spa) Carmiooro-A Style                     
57 Yoshiaki Shimada (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                     
58 Nazar Jumabekov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                     
59 Alexandre Aulas (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style                            
60 King Wai Cheung (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                         
61 Taichi Togao (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello                     
62 Makoto Iijima (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                        
63 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                              
64 Daisuke Hioki (Jpn) Matrix Powertag                                
65 Paul Brousse (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style                               
66 Motoshi Kadota (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant                            
67 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                   
68 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing                                 
69 Michael Damiens (Fra) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design            
70 Takamitsu Tsuji (Jpn) Matrix Powertag                              
71 Yoshimasa Hirose (Jpn) Blitzen Utsunomiya Pro Racing Team          
72 Kazuhiro Mori (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                          0.23
73 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Shimano Racing                            0.25
74 Kenichi Suzuki (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                         0.35
75 Mitsuhiro Matsumura (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                    0.45
76 Ikki Yoneyama (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello                0.58
 
Final General classification
 
1 Bellon Sergio Pardilla (Spa) Carmiooro-A Style              18.39.10
2 Hyo Suk Gong (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                1.51
3 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                  2.12
4 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                   
5 Vincenzo Garofalo (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                       4.09
6 Miyataka Shimizu (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design        4.19
7 Jack Bobridge (Aus) Team AIS                                    4.37
8 Junya Sano (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                             4.53
9 Michael Matthews (Aus) Team AIS                                 5.11
10 Travis Meyer (Aus) Team AIS                                    7.29
11 Nariyuki Masuda (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design        7.57
12 Matija Kvasina (Cro) Amica Chips-Knauf                         9.05
13 Gyung Gu Jang (Kor) Seoul Cycling                              9.43
14 Kam Po Wong (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                         9.57
15 Ying Hon Yeung (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                     12.17
16 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Shimano Racing                          14.33
17 Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                15.46
18 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Amica Chips-Knauf                      16.27
19 Masaru Fukuhara (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                 17.17
20 Takumi Beppu (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                          19.02
21 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                       19.30
22 Alexandre Aulas (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style                       19.43
23 Ki Hong Yoo (Kor) Seoul Cycling                               20.19
24 Kazuhiro Mori (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                         22.20
25 Alexandr Shushemoin (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team            23.40
26 Kazuya Okazaki (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design        23.57
27 Nazar Jumabekov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                24.01
28 Abreu Rafael Infantino (Col) Amica Chips-Knauf                24.39
29 Keisuke Kamata (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello              25.39
30 Daniele Colli (Ita) Carmiooro-A Style                         26.01
31 Kazuyuki Manabe (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                           
32 Tomoya Kano (Jpn) Shimano Racing                              26.11
33 Roman Zhiyentayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team              27.00
34 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                         27.36
35 Yoshimasa Hirose (Jpn) Blitzen Utsunomiya Pro Racing Team     27.47
36 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                       29.55
37 King Wai Cheung (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                    30.38
38 Naoki Mukaigawa (Jpn) Matrix Powertag                         30.59
39 Paolo Tomaselli (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                       31.01
40 Mohd Rauf Nur Misbah (Mas) Malaysia National Team             34.10
41 Makoto Iijima (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                   34.32
42 Adam Semple (Aus) Team AIS                                    35.12
43 Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing                            36.10
44 Fausto Fognini (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                        36.40
45 Taichi Togao (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello                37.30
46 Masaki Hirabayashi (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant                   38.17
47 Satoshi Hirose (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                       43.24
48 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing                            44.58
49 Paul Brousse (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style                          48.09
50 Leigh Howard (Aus) Team AIS                                   50.10
51 Yusuke Hatanaka (Jpn) Shimano Racing                          50.49
52 Masafumi Yamane (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant                      52.37
53 Kenichi Suzuki (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                        52.49
54 Mitsuhiro Matsumura (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                   54.33
55 Sebastien Fournet Fayard (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style              55.11
56 Yoshiyuki Shimizu (Jpn) Blitzen Utsunomiya Pro Racing Team    55.47
57 Michael Damiens (Fra) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design       58.30
58 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul Cycling                            1.00.36
59 Yoshinori Iino (Jpn) Shimano Racing                         1.09.55
60 Gregor Gazvoda (Slo) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design      1.22.58
61 Glenn O'shea (Aus) Team AIS                                 1.24.55
62 Mariusz Wiesiak (Pol) Team Nippo·Colnago                    1.25.13
63 Akira Kodan (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello               1.31.19
64 Suhardi Hassan (Mas) Malaysia National Team                 1.41.16
65 Kodai Takeda (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant                       1.41.29
66 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul Cycling                            1.43.14
67 Yoshiaki Shimada (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor              1.43.20
68 Motoshi Kadota (Jpn) Team Comrade Giant                     1.44.50
69 Daisuke Hioki (Jpn) Matrix Powertag                         1.46.44
70 Takamitsu Tsuji (Jpn) Matrix Powertag                       1.52.59
71 Takahiro Yamashita (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                 1.53.32
72 Siu Wai Ko (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                       1.59.22
73 Masamichi Yamamoto (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor            2.04.37
74 Ikki Yoneyama (Jpn) Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello             2.08.26
75 Shimpei Fukuda (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                2.20.54
76 Sho Aikawa (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                    2.32.55
 
Points classification
 
1 Leigh Howard (Aus) Team AIS                                       60 pts
2 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                 54
3 Jack Bobridge (Aus) Team AIS                                      40
4 Michael Matthews (Aus) Team AIS                                   36
5 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                    27
6 Daniele Colli (Ita) Carmiooro-A Style                             26
7 Taiji Nishitani (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                           22
8 Miyataka Shimizu (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design          19
9 Seon Ho Park (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                  18
10 Kam Po Wong (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                           16
11 Vincenzo Garofalo (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                        15
12 Matija Kvasina (Cro) Amica Chips-Knauf                           13
13 Travis Meyer (Aus) Team AIS                                      12
14 Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                   12
15 Takashi Miyazawa (Jpn) Amica Chips-Knauf                         12
16 Junya Sano (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                              10
17 Bellon Sergio Pardilla (Spa) Carmiooro-A Style                    9
18 Mariusz Wiesiak (Pol) Team Nippo·Colnago                          9
19 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Shimano Racing                              7
20 Shinri Suzuki (Jpn) Shimano Racing                                6
21 Glenn O'shea (Aus) Team AIS                                       5
22 Hyo Suk Gong (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                  5
23 Abreu Rafael Infantino (Col) Amica Chips-Knauf                    5
24 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                             4
25 Masamichi Yamamoto (Jpn) Team Bridgestone Anchor                  4
26 Roman Zhiyentayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                  2
27 Fausto Fognini (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                            2
28 Yusuke Hatanaka (Jpn) Shimano Racing                              2
29 Ho Ting Kwok (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                           1
30 Paul Brousse (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style                              1
 
Mountains classification
 
1 Matija Kvasina (Cro) Amica Chips-Knauf                            32 pts
2 Hyo Suk Gong (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                  22
3 Bellon Sergio Pardilla (Spa) Carmiooro-A Style                    19
4 Kam Po Wong (HKg) Hong Kong China Team                            18
5 Jack Bobridge (Aus) Team AIS                                      14
6 Vincenzo Garofalo (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                         13
7 Valentin Iglinskiy (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                 10
8 Alexandr Shushemoin (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                 9
9 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                     6
10 Miyataka Shimizu (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design          6
11 Hidenori Nodera (Jpn) Shimano Racing                              5
12 Abreu Rafael Infantino (Col) Amica Chips-Knauf                    5
13 Takeaki Ayabe (Jpn) Aisan Racing Team                             5
14 Adam Semple (Aus) Team AIS                                        4
15 Junya Sano (Jpn) Team Nippo·Colnago                               3
16 Sebastien Fournet Fayard (Fra) Carmiooro-A Style                  3
17 Nazar Jumabekov (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                    2
18 Roman Zhiyentayev (Kaz) Kazakhstan National Team                  2
19 Paolo Tomaselli (Ita) Amica Chips-Knauf                           2
20 Gu Hyeon Kim (Kor) Seoul Cycling                                  2
21 Nariyuki Masuda (Jpn) Eqa-Meitan Hompo -Graphite Design           1
 
Teams classification
 
1 Kazakhstan National Team                                    56.06.52
2 Team AIS                                                        5.50
3 Amica Chips -Knauf                                             10.05
4 Seoul Cycling                                                  20.28
5 Eqa-Meitan Hompo-Graphite Design                               23.13
6 Carmiooro -A Style                                             25.33
7 Hong Kong, China Team                                          26.09
8 Aisan Racing Team                                              48.36
9 Shimano Racing Team                                            52.42
10 Team Nippo-Colnago                                          1.01.48
11 Team Bridgestone Anchor                                     2.07.58
12 Pearlizumi Sumita Ravanello                                 2.30.42
13 Team Comrade Giant                                          3.03.41
14 Matrix Powertag                                             3.32.07