Sporting Digest: Cycling
TOUR OF ITALY 10th stage (Senigallia, 28km time trial): 1 M Indurain (Sp) 35min 16sec; 2 A de las Cuevas (Fr) +52sec; 3 M Fondriest (It) +57; 4 M Argentin (It) +1min; 5 L Gelfi (It) +1:01; 6 P Ugrumov (Lat) +1:05; 7 C Chiappucci (It) +1:14; 8 Z Jaskula (Pol) +1:28; 9 M Lelli (It) +1:31; 10 F Chioccioli +1:42. Overall: 1 Indurain 42hr 16min 51sec; 2 Argentin +22sec; 3 Ugrumov +53; 4 Fondriest +54; 5 Gelfi +1min 13sec; 6 De las Cuevas +1:16; 7 Chiappucci +1:23; 8 Lelli +1:47; 9 G Bugno (It) +1:58; 10 G Furlan (It) +2:06.
DAUPHINE LIBERE Second stage (162.5-km, Guilherand-Granges to St Etienne): 1 G Duclos- Lassalle (Fr) 4hr 31min 29sec; 2 J Weltz (Den) same time; 3 M Earley (Irl) +4sec; 4 P Esnault (Fr) s/t; 5 R Pensec (Fr) +7; 6 T Laurent (Fr) +9; 7 C Zamana (Pol) +18; 8 L Dufaux (Swit); 9 F Simon (Fr); 10 M-L Abreu-Campos (Sp) s/t. Overall: 1 Duclos-Lassalle 9hr 48min 14sec; 2 Weltz +2; 3 R Alcala (Mex) +6; 4 B Boscardin (It) +12; 5 Earley 15; 6 Esnault s/t; 7 S Hodge (Aus) +16; 8 Dufaux s/t; 9 D Arnould (Fr) +17; 10 J-C Robin (Fr) s/t.
TOUR OF THE ASTURIAS Second stage (17.8km time-trial, Nueva to Llanes): 1 J Nijdam (Neth) 19min 51sec; 2 A Zulle (Swit) +2sec; 3 E Breukink (Neth) +5; 4 M Mauri (Sp) +20; 5 P Meinert (Den) +22. Overall: 1 Zulle 5hr 17min 13sec; 2 Breukink same time; 3 L Jalabert (Fr) +23sec; 4 Mauri +29; 5 Meinert +31.
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