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Tour de France 2001
 
Sunday, July 8
Stage 1 -- Tour de France results
Associated Press

Sunday's results from the Tour de France:

First stage
120.78 miles from Saint-Omer to Boulogne-sur-Mer
1. Erik Zabel, Germany, Team Telekom, 4 hours, 55 minutes, 15 sec.
2. Romans Vainsteins, Latvia, Domo Farm Frites, same time.
3. Jimmy Casper, France, Francaise des Jeux, same time.
4. Thor Hushovd, Norway, Credit Agricole, same time.
5. Jaan Kirsipuu, Estonia, AG2R, same time.
6. Damien Nazon, France, Bonjour, same time.
7. Steven De Jongh, Netherlands, Rabobank, same time.
8. Christophe Capelle, France, Bigmat Auber 93, same time.
9. Sven Teutenberg, Germany, Festina, same time.
10. Nico Mattan, Belgium, Cofidis, same time.
11. Serguei Ivanov, Russia, Fassa Bortolo, same time.
12. Jan Svorada, Czech Republic, Lampre, same time.
13. Jeroen Blijlevens, Netherlands, Lotto, same time.
14. Stuart O'Grady, Australia, Credit Agricole, same time.
15. David Etxebarria, Spain, Euskaltel, same time.
Also
21. Bobby Julich, United States, Credit Agricole, same time.
49. Lance Armstrong, United States, U.S. Postal Service, same time.
50. George Hincapie, United States, U.S. Postal Service, same time.
55. Tyler Hamilton, United States, U.S. Postal Service, same time.
60. Victor Hugo Pena, Colombia, U.S. Postal Service, same time.
63. Roberto Heras, Spain, U.S. Postal Service, same time.
110. Kevin Livingston, United States, Team Telekom, same time.
117. Christian Van de Velde, United States, U.S. Postal Service, same time.
118. Viatcheslav Ekimov, Russia, U.S. Postal Service, same time.
127. Steffen Kjaergaard, Norway, U.S. Postal Service, same time.
173. Jonathan Vaughters, United States, Credit Agricole, 5:45 behind.
176. Jose Luis Rubiera, Spain, U.S. Postal Service, same time.
179. Fred Rodriguez, United States, Domo, same time.

Overall standings
(After one stage)
1. Christophe Moreau, France, Festina, 5:04:35.
2. Igor Gonzalez Galdeano, Spain, Once, 3 seconds behind.
3. Armstrong, :04 behind.
4. Kirsipuu, :07.
5. Jan Ullrich, Germany, Team Telekom, same time.
6. Florent Brard, France, Festina, same time.
7. Santiago Botero, Colombia, Kelme, :10.
8. O'Grady, :11.
9. Jacky Durand, France, Francaise des Jeux, :13.
10. Joseba Beloki, Spain, Once, same time.
Also
17. Kjaergaard, :16.
19. Ekimov, :17.
22. Hincapie, :19.
24. Pena, :21.
38. Julich, :26.
41. Hamilton, same time.
55. Van de Velde, :31.
124. Livingston, :50.
168. Vaughters, 6:09.
176. Rodriguez, 6:27.
179. Rubiera, 6:31.

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Tour de France results -- prologue