May 23/99 9:01 am - Walton Wins in Japan, Dubnicoff in Mexico, Poley Dual

Posted by Editor on 05/23/99
 

Poley Mountain Canada Cup Dual

Pro Elite Men

1. Simon Robichaud QC Velo DH Regard
2. Iani Durand QC
3. Cody Begon BC Smith/Michelin/Sigma
4. Doug Beattie ON Kona Factory

Pro Elite Women

1. Chantale Boulianne QC Marin
2. Lorraine Blancher BC Schwinn/ Horizon/Oakley
3. Jennifer Ashton BC Fanatyk

Junior Expert Men

1. Eric Belanger QC Velo DH Regard
2. Cody Swansborough BC Smith/Michelin/Sigma

The weather has turned perfect for today’s cross country events. The Elite races go off at 11:30 am local time, and we will begin reporting approximately 30 mintues before the start.


World Track Cup, Mexico City

Day 1:

Mens Match Sprint:

1. Jan Van Eijden (Ger)
2. Darryn Hill (Aus)
3. Martin Nothstein (USA)

Womens Match Sprint:

1. Tanya Dubnicoff (Can)
2. Jennie Reed
3. Oksana Grichina (Rus)

Womens Individual Pursuit:

1. Rasa Mazeikyte (Lit)
2. Yvonne McGregor (GB)
3. Leontien Zilaard Van Moorsel (Ned)

Mens Points Race:

1. James Carney (USA)
2. Jukka Heinikainen (Fin)
3. Alexei Garanine (Rus)

Mens Team Pursuit:

1. France
2. New Zealand
3. USA


Tour of Japan

Stage 6 - Tokyo, 147 km

1. Brian Walton (Can) Saturn 3:16:59
2. Makoto Iijima (Jap) Sumita Ravanello Pearlizumi at 0:05
3. Shinichi Fukushima (Jap) Bridgestone Anchor s.t.
4. Silvio Martinello (Ita) Team Polti 0:10
5. Graeme Miller (NZ) New Zealand
6. Adham Sbeih (USA) Saturn
7. Scott Davis (Aus) Australia National Team
8. Jimmy Hansen (Den) Saturn
9. Yasuhiro Nakajima (Jap) Team JPCA
10. Sebastien Laroche (Fra) Nippon Hodo-Besson Chaussures all s.t.

43. Chris Wherry (USA) Saturn 1:19

Final GC

1. Andrzej Sypytkowski (Pol) Mroz 22:54:51
2. Denis Lunghi (Ita) Team Polti at 0:03
3. Nick Gates (Aus) Die Continentale/Olympia 0:04
4. Chris Wherry (USA) Saturn 0:16
5. Arkadiusz Wojtas (Pol) Mroz 0:21
6. Christophe Gauthier (Fra) Nippon Hodo-Besson Chaussures 1:21
7. Cezary Zamana (Pol) Mroz 2:51
8. Hans-Kurt Brand (Swi) Die Continentale/Olympia
9. Jason Phillips (Aus) Die Continentale/Olympia both s.t.
10. Benoit Luminet (Fra) Nippon Hodo-Besson Chaussures 3:01

39. Brian Walton (Can) Saturn 16:44
64. Adham Sbeih (USA) Saturn 1:07:32

Points Jersey: 1. Walton, 10. Wherry

Sprints Jersey: 10. Walton

Mountains Jersey: 14. Wherry