Tour de Tunisie

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Tour de Tunisie
Race details
DateMay
RegionTunisia
English nameTour of Tunisia
DisciplineRoad
CompetitionUCI Africa Tour
Typestage race
History
First edition1953 (1953)
Editions34 (as of 2017)
First winner Béchir Merdassi (TUN)
Most recent Matthias Legley (BEL)

The Tour de Tunisie is a stage cycling race held annually in Tunisia since 1953. It is rated 2.2 and is part of UCI Africa Tour.[1] The race was revived in 2016 after not being held since 2004.

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Second Third Km Points Comments
1953 Tunisia Béchir Merdassi Algeria André Alcaraz Algeria Abdelkader Bennoui 1184 -
1954 Belgium Étienne Amelijnck France Jacques Bianco France Paul Debadts 1427 -
1955 France Jean Hobjanian Tunisia Béchir Merdassi Algeria André Alcaraz 1395 -
1956-1958 No race
1959 Sweden Göran Karlsson Netherlands Frits Knoops Sweden Knut Karlsson 1420 ?
1960 Belgium Stan Goossens Sweden Karl Johansson Netherlands Werner Swaneveld 1537 ?
1961 France Jean-Claude Lebaube East Germany Hans Scheibner Sweden Ove Adamsson 1470 ?
1962 Soviet Union Sergey Korge Sweden Gösta Pettersson Netherlands Jaap de Waard 1562 ?
1964 Sweden Gösta Pettersson France Lucien Aimar Belgium Walter Godefroot 1894 Belgium Walter Godefroot
1965-1977 No race
1978 Morocco Mustapha Nejjari Morocco Mustapha Afandi Morocco Mohamed Adlaoui 1346 ?
1979 Tunisia Moncef Ayed Tunisia Moncef Hached Algeria Hamid Chibane 1305 ?
1980 Netherlands Hans Koot Netherlands Piet Kuijs Netherlands Herman Winkel 1190 Netherlands Piet Kuijs
1981 Morocco Mustapha Nejjari Morocco Brahim Ben Bouila Algeria Mehdi Aziz 1463 ?
1982 Morocco Mohamed Aït Oufkir Algeria Abdelwahab Damergi Algeria Saïd Kadri 1317 ?
1983 East Germany Uwe Ampler East Germany Michael Prix East Germany Andreas Lux 1380 ?
1984 No race
1985 East Germany Frank Karrass Algeria Farouk Hamza Tunisia Jallel Marrouche 1058 ?
1986 East Germany Uwe Zeidler East Germany Maik Landsmann East Germany Thomas Schenderlein 968 ?
1987 Poland Edward Kaczmarczyk Poland Mieczeslaw Pluciak East Germany Thomas Schmidt 1338 ?
1988 Poland Zbigniew Albin Poland Wieslaw Matuszek Poland Pawel Bartkowiak 1282 ?
1989 Algeria Sebti Benzine Morocco Mohamed Bilal Tunisia Abderrazak Ayari 1227 ?
1990 Tunisia Hatem Denguir Tunisia Samir Souissi Tunisia Ali Marrouche 1050 Tunisia Mohamed Yazidi
1991 Tunisia Mohamed Yazidi Germany Jürgen Blümmel Germany Reinhard Runge 1099 Germany Peter Rohracker
1992 Tunisia Ali Marrouche Syria Moussa Abdelhannan Syria Nabhan Mohamed 1083 ?
1993 Tunisia Ali Marrouche Algeria Ahmed Ben Jeddou Tunisia Mehrez Khelifi 1100 ?
1994 Germany Christian Lademann Morocco Abdelwahed Latrech Algeria Abdelkader Rahmani 1292 Algeria Abdelkader Rahmani
1995 Tunisia Lemjed Belkadhi Ukraine Leonid Timchenko Tunisia Karim Jendoubi 1339 ?
1996 Egypt Amr El Nadi Ukraine Yuri Metlushenko Algeria Nordine Haouchine 1339 ? 2.6
1997 Germany Patrick Moster Germany Marco Weber Germany Ingo Moster 1279 Ukraine Yuri Metlushenko 2.5
1998-1999 No race
2000 Algeria Hichem Mennad Egypt Hisham Abdelbaki Algeria Omar Slimane Zitoune 900 ?
2001 Tunisia Ahmed Mraihi Egypt Mohamed Abdelfattah Algeria Brahim El Ouaret 1053 ?
2002 Tunisia Ahmed Mraihi Egypt Mohamed Abdelaziz Morocco Driss Anezroud 849 ?
2003 Morocco Brahim Lachheb Morocco Abdelati Saadoune Algeria Redouane Salah 855 ?
2004 South Africa Jeremy Maartens Italy Alfonso Falzarano Italy Simone Biasci 1166 South Africa Malcolm Lange 2.5
2005-2015 No race
2016 Algeria Abderrahmane Mansouri Morocco Reda Aadel France Thomas Vaubourzeix 550 - 2.2 UCI Africa Tour
2017 Belgium Matthias Legley France Jérôme Pulidori Tunisia Ali Nouisri 795,5 Germany Lucas Carstensen 2.2 UCI Africa Tour

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2016 Tour de Tunisie". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 15 May 2016.