CYCLING

CYCLING
VOLTA A CATALUNYA RESULTS
Monday
At Salou, Spain
First Stage
7.8-mile individual time trial in Salou
1. Fabian Cancellara, Switzerland, Team CSC, 14 minutes, 55 seconds.
2. Vladimir Karpets, Russia, Illes Balears, 3 seconds behind.
3. Janez Brajkovic, Slovakia, Discovery Chanel, same time.
4. Robert Hunter, South Africa, Phonak, same time.
5. Santiago Botero, Colombia, Phonak, :05.
6. Andrea Peron, Italy, Team CSC, :08.
7. Andriy Grivko, Ukraine, Milram, :10.
8. Christian Vandevelde, United States, Team CSC, :11.
9. Sebastian Lang, Germany, Gerolsteiner, same time.
10. Nicolas Jalabert, France, Phonak, same time.
GIRO D'ITALIA RESULTS
Monday
At Termoli, Italy
Ninth Stage
78.7 miles from Francavilla al Mare to Termoli
1. Tomas Vaitkus, Lithuania, Prevoyance, 3 hours, 5 minutes, 13 seconds.
2. Paolo Bettini, Italy, QuickStep, same time.
3. Olaf Pollack, Germany, T-Mobile, same time.
4. Robbie McEwen, Australia, Davitamon, same time.
5. Philippe Gilbert, Belgium, FRancaise des Jeux, same time.
6. Alexandre Botcharov, Russia, Credit Agricole, same time.
7. Manuele Mori, Italy, Saunier Duval, same time.
8. Maximiliano Richeze, Argentina, Ceramica Panaria, same time.
9. Leonardo Duque, Colombia, Cofidis, same time.
10. Alessandro Spezialetti, Italy, Liquigas, same time.
11. Evgeni Petrov, Russia, Lampre, same time.
12. Alberto Ongarato, Italy, Team Milram, same time.
13. Gregory Rast, Switzerland, Phonak, same time.
14. Josep Jufre Poli, Spain, Davitamon, same time.
15. Stefan Schumacher, Germany, Gerolsteiner, same time.
Also
22. Damiano Cunego, Italy, Lampre, same time.
27. Ivan Basso, Italy, Team CSC, same time.
28. Jose Gutierrez Cataluna, Spain, Phonak, same time.
32. Paolo Savoldelli, Italy, Discovery Channel, same time.
33. Jose Rujano, Venezuela, Selle Italia, same time.
41. Gilberto Simoni, Italy, Saunier Duval, same time.
48. Jan Ullrich, Germany, T-Mobile, same time.
72. Tom Danielseon, United States, Discovery Channel, same time.
Overall Standings
(After 9 of 21 stages)
1. Ivan Basso, Italy, 34 hours, 46 minutes, 30 seconds.
2. Jose Gutierrez Cataluna, Spain, 1:34 behind.
3. Damiano Cunego, Italy, 1:48.
4. Paolo Savoldelli, Italy, 2:35.
5. Sergiy Honchar, Ukraine, 2:43.
6. Danilo Di Luca, Italy, 2:48.
7. Gilberto Simoni, Italy, 3:20.
8. Giampaolo Caruso, Italy, 3:23.
9. Tom Danielson, United States, 3:31.
10. Jose Vigil Rubiera, Spain, 3:39.
11. Andrea Noe', Italia, 3:45.
12. Luca Mazzanti, Italy, 3:50.
13. Victor Hugo Pena Grisales, Colombia, 4:21.
14. Francisco Vila Errandonea, Spain, 4:38.
15. Francesco Bellotti, Italy, 4:56.
Also
19. Jose Rujano, Venezuela, 5:32.
27. Leonardo Duque, Colombia, 7:35.
54. Jan Ullrich, Germany, 18:20.
60. Paolo Bettini, Italy, 21:16.
137. Robbie McEwen, Australia, 46:41.
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