1993 Omloop Het Volk

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1993 Omloop Het Volk
Race details
Dates27 February 1993
Stages1
Distance202 [1]  km (125.5 mi)
Winning time5h 11' 00"
Results
  WinnerFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Wilfried Nelissen  (BEL)
  SecondFlag of Germany.svg  Olaf Ludwig  (GER)
  ThirdFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Eric Vanderaerden  (BEL)
  1992
1994  

The 1993 Omloop Het Volk was the 47th edition of the Omloop Het Volk cycle race and was held on 27 February 1993. [2] The race started and finished in Ghent. The race was won by Wilfried Nelissen.

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad recurring sporting event

Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, previously Omloop Het Volk, is a one-day road cycling race in Belgium, held annually in late February. It is the opening event of the Belgian cycling season, as well as the first race of the year in Northwestern Europe, and holds significant prestige because of it. Since 2017, the race is part of the UCI World Tour, cycling's top-tier professional events.

Ghent Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

Ghent is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium. It is the capital and largest city of the East Flanders province, and the second largest municipality in Belgium, after Antwerp. The city started as a settlement at the confluence of the Rivers Scheldt and Leie and in the Late Middle Ages became one of the largest and richest cities of northern Europe, with some 50,000 people in 1300. It is a port and university city.

Wilfried Nelissen cyclist

Wilfried Nelissen is a former Belgium road racing cyclist, who specialised as a sprinter. He was involved in a crash at the end of stage 1 of the 1994 Tour de France, when he collided with a policeman. The incident also involved French rider Laurent Jalabert. Nelissen retired in 1998 due to a knee injury that he suffered in 1996 after falling during the Gent–Wevelgem race.

General classification

Final general classification [3] [4]
RankRiderTime
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Wilfried Nelissen  (BEL)5h 11' 00"
2Flag of Germany.svg  Olaf Ludwig  (GER)+ 8"
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Eric Vanderaerden  (BEL)+ 8"
4Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Mario De Clercq  (BEL)+ 8"
5Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Johan Capiot  (BEL)+ 8"
6Flag of Italy.svg  Mario Cipollini  (ITA)+ 8"
7Flag of the United States.svg  Frankie Andreu  (USA)+ 8"
8Flag of Germany.svg  Kai Hundertmarck  (GER)+ 8"
9Flag of France.svg  Laurent Brochard  (FRA)+ 8"
10Flag of France.svg  Thierry Gouvenou  (FRA)+ 8"

Related Research Articles

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References

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  2. "1993 Omloop Het Volk ( HC)". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  3. "Omloop Het Volk". WVcycling. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  4. "1993 Omloop Het Nieuwsblad". First Cycling. Retrieved 26 February 2018.