Giro d'Italia, stage 19 summary

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Changes in stage 19 compared to stage 18

Biggest gainers by position :
+30 Steven Cummings
+25 Alexander Efimkin
+19 Vasili Kiryienka
+15 Raffaele Illiano
+12 Nicki Sorensen
+12 Giairo Ermeti
+10 Wim Van Huffel
+10 Ruslan Ivanov
+10 Kanstantsin Siutsou
+10 Gabriele Missaglia

Biggest losers by position :
-10 Juan Manuel Garate
-10 Vladimir Karpets
-9 Jussi Veikkanen
-8 Andrea Tonti
-8 Yoann Le Boulanger
-7 Chris Anker Sorensen
-7 Christian Vande Velde
-7 Gilberto Simoni
-7 Giovanni Visconti
-5 Gabriele Bosisio
-4 Daniele Nardello

Biggest gainers by time :
+6:45 Vasili Kiryienka
+1:57 Danilo Di Luca
+1:52 Alexander Efimkin
+0:56 Steven Cummings
+0:37 Riccardo Ricco

Biggest losers by time :
-30:32 Adam Hansen
-30:32 Addy Engels
-30:32 Alan Perez Lezaun
-30:32 Alberto Benitez Roman
-30:32 Alberto Ongarato
-30:32 Alessandro Bertolini
-30:32 Alessandro Vanotti
-30:32 Alexander Serov
-30:32 Alexandre Usov
-30:32 Anders Lund
-30:32 Andre Greipel

Favourites by position :
+4 Andrea Noe
+3 Paolo Savoldelli
+3 Danilo Di Luca
+2 Andreas Kloden
+1 Denis Menchov
-2 Daniele Bennati
-3 Tadej Valjavec
-4 Jens Voigt
-7 Gilberto Simoni
-10 Vladimir Karpets

Favourites by time :
+1:57 Danilo Di Luca
+0:37 Riccardo Ricco
-3:26 Andreas Kloden
-5:57 Paolo Savoldelli
-5:57 Gilberto Simoni
-11:18 Andrea Noe
-13:21 Tadej Valjavec
-19:15 Levi Leipheimer
-30:32 Vladimir Karpets
-30:32 Jens Voigt
-30:32 Daniele Bennati

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Alberto Contador Velasco 82.29.10
2 Riccardo Ricco 0.04
3 Danilo Di Luca 0.21
4 Marzio Bruseghin 2.00
5 Franco Pellizotti 2.05
6 Denis Menchov 2.47
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10 Gilberto Simoni 7.18
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13 Andreas Kloden 12.10
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16 Paolo Savoldelli 20.25
17 Tadej Valjavec 22.05
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21 Levi Leipheimer 35.56
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29 Andrea Noe 43.53
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42 Vladimir Karpets 1.03.05
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48 Jens Voigt 1.12.30
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68 Daniele Bennati 1.48.05

Retirements to date : Stage
Rene Mandri (Est) AG2R La Mondiale 6
Steve Morabito (Swi) Astana 8
Francesco Bellotti (Ita) Barloworld 11
Patrick Calcagni (Swi) Barloworld 7
Christian Pfannberger (Aut) Barloworld 15
Mauricio Soler (Col) Barloworld 11
Kevin De Weert (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 6
Bingen Fernandez Bustinza (Spa) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 9
Steve Zampieri (Swi) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 10
Nick Nuyens (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 5
Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 11
Filippo Savini (Ita) CSF Group Navigare 9
Matteo Priamo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare 13
Lander Aperribay (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 16
Koldo Fernandez De Larrea (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 14
Aitor Galdos Alonso (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 7
Dionisio Galparsoro Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 19 <<<
Inigo Landaluze Intxaurraga (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 15
Mickael Cherel (Fra) Francaise des Jeux 19 <<<
Yauheni Hutarovich (Blr) Francaise des Jeux 7
Tom Stubbe (Bel) Francaise des Jeux 4
Robert Forster (Ger) Gerolsteiner 14
Thomas Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner 16
Oscar Gatto (Ita) Gerolsteiner 14
Andrea Moletta (Ita) Gerolsteiner 11
Volker Ordowski (Ger) Gerolsteiner 11
Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner 14
Matthias Russ (Ger) Gerolsteiner 15
Paolo Bossoni (Ita) Lampre 16
Mirco Lorenzetto (Ita) Lampre 14
Mauro Santambrogio (Ita) Lampre 11
Dario Cataldo (Ita) Liquigas 15
Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank 14
Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank 16
Raivis Belohvosciks (Lat) Saunier Duval - Scott 16
Ermanno Capelli (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott 15
Luciano Andre Pagliarini Mendonca (Bra) Saunier Duval - Scott 14
Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott 15
Jose Rodolfo Serpa Perez (Col) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattol 1
Geert Steurs (Bel) Silence - Lotto 11
Dominique Cornu (Bel) Silence - Lotto 4
Robbie McEwen (Aus) Silence - Lotto 14
Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 10
Julian Dean (NZl) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 19 <<<
Jonathan Patrick Mc Carty (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 14
Christopher Sutton (Aus) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 16
David Zabriskie (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 2
Bradley McGee (Aus) Team CSC 3
Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team CSC 4
Igor Astarloa Ascasibar (Spa) Team Milram 2
Sergio Ghisalberti (Ita) Team Milram 8
Enrico Poitschke (Ger) Team Milram 6
Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Team Milram 13
Alberto Loddo (Ita) Tinkoff Credit Systems 7
Pavel Brutt (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 10
Total retirements : 55

In article <J7Y%j.228$E41.52@text.news.virginmedia.com>,
bob.martin@excite.com says...


> +1:57 Danilo Di Luca


INCREDIBLE PERFORMANCE!!!


FORZA DANILO!!!


-Bob

Hell And High Water wrote:

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> FORZA DANILO!!!
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DiLusional is probably the most notorious doper in the peloton right now.

You sound like a gay stalker.

Magilla

On May 31, 9:05 am, MagillaGorilla <magi...@zoo.com> wrote:
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Man that's cold! But it'ts true.