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.

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)

Winners edit

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

References edit

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