LE TOUR DE LANGKAWI 2009 STAGE ONE RESULTS

SENAWANG (Malaysia), Feb 10 (Bernama) -- The following are the 2009 Le Tour
de Langkawi (LTdL) cycling championship first stage results from Putrajaya to
Senawang in southern state of Negeri Sembilan, involving a distance of 133.8km
Monday.

Top 10 Finishers:

1. Mattia Gavazzi (Diquigiovanni-Androni) 3 hours 6 minutes 42 seconds
2. Chris Sutton (Garmin Slipstream) 3'06:42s
3. Nolan Hoffman (South African) 3'06:42s
4. Tiziano Dall Antonia (CSF Group Navigare) 3'06:42s
5. Hossein Nateghi (Iran) 3'06:42s
6. Daniel Musiol (Vorarlberg-Corratec) 3'06:42s
7. Ahmad Haidar Anuawar (Malaysia) 3'06:42s
8. Rafaa Chtioui (Doha) 3'06:42s
9. Miyataka Shimizu (EQA-Meitan-Hompo) 3'06:42s
10.Anuar Manan (Malaysia) 3'06:42s

Top 10 Riders Overall (Yellow jersey):

1. Mattia Gavazzi (Diquigiovanni-Androni) 3'06:32s
2. Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kazakhstan) 3'06:35s
3. Chris Sutton (Garmin Slipstream) 3'06:36s
4. Jaco Venter (South African) +0:04s
5. Mohd Akmal Amrun (MNCF) 3'06:37s
6. Nolan Hoffman (South African) 3'06:38s
7. Tiziano Dall' Antonio (CSF Group Navigare) 3'06:42s
8. Hossien Nateghi (Iran) +0:10s
9. Daniel Musiol (Vorarlberg-Corratec) +0:10s
10.Ahmad Haidar Anuawar (Malaysia) +0:10s

Top 10 Asian Riders Overall (Blue jersey):

1. Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kazakhstan) 3'06:35s
2. Mohd Akmal Amrun (MNCF) 3'06:37s
3. Hossien Nateghi (Iran) 3'06:42s
4. Ahmad Haidar Anuawar (Malaysia) 3'06:42s
5. Miyataka Shimuzi (Meitan-Hompo) 3'06:42s
6. Anuar Manan (Malaysia) 3'06:42s
7. Yukiya Arashiro (BBox Bouygues Telecom) 3'06:42s
8. Ji Xitao (China) 3'06:42s
9. Zhang Wenlong (China) 3'06:42s
10.Hui Guo (China) 3'06:42s

SPRINT CATEGORY (Green jersey):

1. Mattia Gavazzi (Diquigiovanni-Androni) 15 points
2. Chris Sutton (Garmin Slipstream) 14 points
3. Nolan Hoffman (South African) 13 points

POLKA DOT CATEGORY (Red jersey):

1. Jaco Venter (South African) 4 points
2. Mohd Akmal Amrun (MNCF) 2 points
3. Dmitriy Gruzdev (Kazakhstan) 1 points

TOP 10 TEAMS OVERALL:

1. South African 9'20:06s
2. Malaysia 9'20:06s
3. China 9'20:06s
4. ISD 9'20:06s
5. Cervelo Test Team 9'20:06s
6. Iran 9'20:06s
7. Garmin Slipstream 9'20:06s
8. Fuji Servetto 9'20:06s
9. Doha 9'20:06s
10. AG2R 9'20:06s

ASIAN TEAMS OVERALL:

1. Malaysia 9'20:06s
2. China 9'20:06s
3. Iran 9'20:06s
4. Doha 9'20:06s
5. MNCF 9'20:06s
6. EQA-Meitan Hompo 9'20:06s
7. Le Tua 9'20:06s
8. Seoul Cycling 9'20:06s
9. Kazakhstan 9'20:06s

-- BERNAMA