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Encyclopedia > 1993 Tour de France
Final Standings
Overall Miguel Induráin 95h 57' 09"
Second Tony Rominger +4' 59"
Third Zenon Jaskuła +5' 48"
Points Djamolidine Abdoujaparov 298 points
Second Johan Museeuw 157 points
Third Maximilian Sciandri 153 points
Climber Tony Rominger 449 points
Second Claudio Chiappucci 301 points
Third Oliverio Rincón 286 points
Youth Antonio Martín 96h 27' 00"
Second
Third
Teams Carrera
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Third

The 1993 Tour de France was the 80th Tour de France, taking place July 3 to July 27, 1993. It was comprised of 20 stages, over 3714.3 km, ridden at an average speed of 38.709 km/h. Miguel Ángel Induráin Larraya (born July 16, 1964, Villava, Navarre) is a retired Spanish cyclist. ... Tony Rominger (born 27 March 1961 in Velje, Denmark) is a Swiss cyclist who won major tours four times in his career—the Vuelta a España three consecutive years (1992, 1993, 1994) and Giro dItalia once (1995). ... Zenon Jaskuła (b. ... Djamolidine Abdoujaparov (b. ... Johan Museeuw (born October 13, 1965) is a retired Belgian professional road bicycle racer. ... Tony Rominger (born 27 March 1961 in Velje, Denmark) is a Swiss cyclist who won major tours four times in his career—the Vuelta a España three consecutive years (1992, 1993, 1994) and Giro dItalia once (1995). ... Claudio Chiappucci (born 28 February 1963) had a great professional road cycling career without ever winning the Tour de France general classification - 2nd in 1990, 3rd in 1991 and 2nd again in 1992. ... The Tour de France (French for Tour of France), often referred to as La Grande Boucle, Le Tour or The Tour, is a long-distance road bicycle racing competition for professionals held over three weeks in July in and around France. ... July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 181 days remaining. ... July 27 is the 208th day (209th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 157 days remaining. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...


Results

Overall standings

Rank Name Country Team Time
1 Miguel Induráin Flag of Spain Spain 95h 57' 09"
2 Tony Rominger Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 4' 59"
3 Zenon Jaskuła Flag of Poland Poland 5' 48"
4 Alvaro Mejia Flag of Colombia Colombia 7' 29"
5 Bjarne Riis Flag of Denmark Denmark 16' 26"

Miguel Ángel Induráin Larraya (born July 16, 1964, Villava, Navarre) is a retired Spanish cyclist. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... Tony Rominger (born 27 March 1961 in Velje, Denmark) is a Swiss cyclist who won major tours four times in his career—the Vuelta a España three consecutive years (1992, 1993, 1994) and Giro dItalia once (1995). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Zenon Jaskuła (b. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Colombia. ... Bjarne Riis (born April 3, 1964 in Herning) was a Danish professional road bicycle racer who won the Tour de France in 1996, and is now the team owner and manager of Danish UCI ProTour outfit Team CSC. He is often nicknamed Ørnen fra Herning (the Eagle from Herning). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ...

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  • 1993 Tour de France results
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