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Stage two of the Ladies Tour of Qatar, competed in the same very windy conditions as on the previous day, saw two German riders triumph. While stage victory went to Specialized-Lululemon rider Trixi Worrack, the golden jersey changed shoulders with Judith Arndt taking command of the overall clas

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Extremely windy conditions made stage 1 of the Ladies’ Tour of Qatar very eventful. After taking off early making the best of the tailwind, 7 riders battled it out for victory  in Al Khor. Netherland’s Kirsten Wild sprinted to victory capturing the first overall leader’s Golden Jersey of this

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Qatar has earned its place among the countries that really count in the world of cycling. The very existence and continued development of this high-level female competition is proof of the Qatari sporting authorities’ commitment to cycling. It is also proof of the truly visionary approach with w

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It required a pioneering spirit to create a race that in only a few years has become a set fixture in the world of professional cycling and an indispensable event in its own right. Qatar made a commitment to join the adventure that is cycling at a time when internationalisation of the sport was

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Australia’s Mark Renshaw kept his calm and composure to finally conquer the tenth edition of the Tour of Qatar after the final stage on the Doha Corniche. After capturing the Golden jersey yesterday, the HTC-Highroad sprinter kept a close eye on his main rival Heinrich Haussler and wins the even

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Qatar yesterday moved closer to providing the region’s first dedicated cycling lanes on major roads after a contract was rolled out to build at least 15km of separate track on the new Dukhan Highway project. Ashghal (Public Works Authority) awarded the QR1.05bn (QR1,046,400,000) contract to a jo

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Used to leading out the sprints for his team mate Mark Cavendish, Mark Renshaw did the job on his own, as he flew to the day’s stage 4 victory. The Australian also takes command of the overall classification, capturing the Golden jersey from former race leader Heinrich Haussler. Warm temperat

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On an extremely eventful day due to the strong wind blowing over Qatar, Heinrich Haussler made it two in a row. Added to stage victory, the Australian also captured the overall leader’s Golden jersey of the Tour of Qatar, after Tom Boonen suffered a puncture in the last 50 kilometres. After r

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Stage 2 of the men’s Tour of Qatar ended in a spectacular sprinting battle between the big guns of the race. Australia’s Heinrich Haussler proved to be the fastest, outsprinting Bennati and Galimzyanov. Tom Boonen keeps his overall leader’s golden jersey but is now seriously under the pressure o

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The first stage of the men’s Tour of Qatar proved to be exciting straight from the start when a group of favourites made the best of the strong wind blowing over the country. After a very difficult season plagued by falls and injuries, Tom Boonen flew to an impressive 18th stage success and capt

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On the splendid course set for the prologue of the tenth edition of the Tour of Qatar, Dutchman Lars Boom made the best of the wind, cobbled stones and sharp bends to capture victory. The Rabobank rider claims the first overall leader’s golden jersey of this edition. The tenth edition of the

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Three-time champion Tom Boonen of Belgium is ready to test his fitness at the Tour of Qatar which begins with a 2.5km prologue today. Boonen was involved in a horrendous crash at the Tour of Switzerland in May last year suffering a broken knee that required corrective surgery in July. The long r

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The third and final stage of the Ladies’ Tour of Qatar ended triumphantly for Dutch rider Ellen Van Dijk. After conquering the golden jersey yesterday, the HTC Highroad leader managed to keep her first spot overall conquering the third edition of the event. The last stage was captured by Italian

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The second stage of the 3rd Ladies’ Tour of Qatar proved to be extremely eventful thanks to the strong wind blowing over the country. Team HTC Highroad made the best of the situation, placing three riders in the decisive breakaway. Netherland’s Ellen Van Dijk eventually captured stage victory an

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The first stage of the 3rd edition of the Ladies’ Tour of Qatar took off in fine fashion. Under a bright sunshine, Australian Rochelle Gilmore of team Lotto Honda powered triumphantly to the line in Dukhan, conquering stage victory as well as the overall leader’s golden jersey. Under a beauti

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Running from February Sunday 6th to Friday 11th 2011, the 2011 Tour of Qatar will be made up of a prologue and 5 stages and will cover a total distance of 714 kilometers. 2 bonus sprints from the 1st to the 5th stage   16 teams of 8 riders 3 jerseys Gold - Overall Individual Ranking Silver

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The route Running from February Wednesday 2nd to Friday 4th 2011, the 3rd Ladies Tour of Qatar will be made up of 3 stages and will cover a total distance of 291.5 kilometers.   15 teams of 6 riders 3 jerseys Gold - Overall Individual Ranking Silver - Overall Points Ranking Blue - Young C

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On the occasion of the 10th edition of the Tour of Qatar, 16 teams of 8 riders will hit the road from 6 to 11 February 2011. The endurance riders and sprinters have already marked this first major race of the year on their calendars. For the first time the race will start with a prologue, 2.5 k

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Cyclists are seen in action during the Qatar leg of the 2010-2011 GCC Cycling Championship yesterday. The tour started on December 24 from Kuwait before moving to Saudia Arabia on the 26th. Bahrain staged the third leg on the 27th while Doha welcomed the cyclists yesterday. The final two stages

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Korea retains the title and the Arab riders were satisfied with bronze medal from the 177.   Naimi: satisfied with the level of Qatari cyclists and powerful rehearsal in Algeria and Tunisia.   Cycling champions of the Asian Championship crowned by His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Ali Al Th

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Korea leads with 7 gold medals, followed by Kazakhstan and Iran. In the presence of HE Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Thani (President of Qatar Cycling Federation), Sheikh Faisal Al Qassimi (President of the UAE and the Arab Federation continue to track competitions at the Asian Cycling Championship

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Our cyclists Khalfan, Bordaini, Ismaeili and Khalil Al Rahmanare participating. Arab cyclists are looking forward to make it to the podium in track competition. Cycling Stars of Qatar Cycling Federation, Moosa Khalfan, Tariq Ismaeili Khalil Al Rahman are participating today in the Asian tra

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Majid Al Naimi, General Secretary of the Qatar Cycling Federation, Head of Mission in the AFC Championship. The results of the road race were logical and natural because there is a difference in experience between East Asia’s cyclists and professional Arabs cyclists amateur cyclist in East Asia

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In the presence of Sheikh Khalid Bin Ali Al Thani: Today's meeting under the chairmanship of the Asian Federation Shu Hee Wook Hotel in Sharjah Milinom to be held at noon tomorrow, Tuesday, Congress of the Federation in the same hotel. And attend HE Sheikh Khalid Bin Ali Al Thani (President of Q

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Qatari cyclists Tariq Ismaeili, Ahmed Khalil Rahman and Bordaini participate at the end of the road for the championship round of the Asian Cycling hosted by the UAE and held strong competitors and exciting on the Corniche Khan with heroes and heroines and 31 countries. That was Men’s Individual

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His Excellency Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Thani, President of Qatar Cycling Federation that the results of our cyclists Diego and Ahmed Bordaini in Time trial competitions, in the AFC Championship a logical and predictable, particularly as the competition strong The best teams in the continent yel

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Majid Al Naimi, General Secretary of the Qatar Cycling Federation, Head of Mission in the Asian Championships, we did not expect centers better than achieved riders compete in the road so far for the difference in experience with the big heroes of the East Asia and we are satisfied with the result

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No Arab cyclists made it to the podium on the second day of the Arab championship. Junior cyclists Diego, Abdul Aziz and Abdul Rahman Saleem, today the midst of competition the road race, distance of 113 km championship competitions in the Asian Cycling hosted by the UAE and held competitions a

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Dutchman Wouter Mol of Vacansoliel team won the Tour of Qatar cycling race after the sixth and final stage was claimed by Italian Francesco Chicchi on Friday. Chicchi, who won a stage on Wednesday, beat American Tyler Farrar into second place over the 123.5 km stage from Al Wakrah to the Doha Co

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Wouter Mol of the Netherlands made the best of his long breakaway on the second day of the event to conquer the 2010 edition of the Tour of Qatar after stage 6. The Vacansoleil rider claims the golden jersey ahead of Steurs and Boonen. The final stage of the race was won by Italian Francesco Chi

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Belgian ace Tom Boonen sprinted to another stage victory in the Tour of Qatar here yesterday, but it did little to impact his position in the overall standings.Netherlands’ Wouter Mol of Vacansoleil Pro Cycling team continues to keep the yellow jersey after making sure he finished yesterday’s stag

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After a fabulous showdown between the race favourites in the last 20 kms of the stage, Tom Boonen battled his way to the line to claim his second stage success of the 2010 Tour of Qatar. The title holder however failed to gain time on golden jersey Wouter Mol. The Dutchman can seriously consider

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Italian Francesco Chicchi of team Liquigas-Doimo registered his maiden success at the Tour of Qatar by winning the 146.5km stage four between Pearl Qatar and Al Khor Corniche yesterday.German Heinrich Haussler of Cervelo Test Team once again finished second ahead of Argentine Jose Juan Haedo of

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Defending champion Tom Boonen of Belgium sprinted to victory in the third stage of the Tour of Qatar on Tuesday. The Dutchman Wouter Mol held on to the leader’s yellow jersey, while the silver- point jersey switched shoulders and went to Haussler of CTT. The blue jersey for the young riders is w

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Boonen at home   Once again, Tom Boonen proved that he was at home in Qatar as he claimed stage 3 of the 2010 event. The Belgian outsprinted his rivals to the line in Mesaieed as he captured his 16th success in Qatar. After yesterday’s successful breakaway, the pack kept control of the attacki

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Geert Steurs of Belgium yesterday won the second stage of the Tour of Qatar, edging defending champion and compatriot Tom Boonen with a considerable ease to grab the spotlight. The Topsport rider crossed the finish line of the 147km stage with a time of 3hrs 31secs while Boonen of Quick Step end

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A year after the sad death of Frederik Nolf during the 2009 Tour of Qatar, his Topsport Vlaanderen former team mate Geert Steurs claimed victory on stage 2 of the race. After breaking away after only two kilometres with Wouter Mol, the Belgian managed to stay clear of the chasing pack. The overa

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Edvald Boasson Hagen of Norway yesterday braved strong winds to grab the yellow jersey as Team Sky won the 8.2km Team Time Trial on the opening day the Tour of Qatar. The 22-year-old Norwegian crossed the finish line with a time of 9mins 41secs. Boasson Hagen’s Sky team-mate Juan Flecha Giannoni

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Belgium’s ace cyclist Tom Boonen is keen to put his 2009 demons behind him and is looking forward to redemption by regaining top form this season that starts here in Qatar. “The off season preparation was good. With snow storm and icy conditions in Belgium since last two months, we spent our max

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Kirsten Wild of Cervelo Test Team won the final stage of the Tour of Qatar on Friday, snatching overall victory from Giorgia Bronzini of Italy by four seconds to claim a second consecutive triumph in Doha on Friday. The defending champion Wild, who had earlier failed to register any stage wins i

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Giorgia Bronzini of Italy won the second stage of the Second Ladies’ Tour of Qatar here on Thursday. The Italian national team rider, who finished second in the first stage, notched up her third success in Qatar. Bronzini had won stage one and two of the inaugural Ladies Tour of Qatar last year

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In an impressive performance that surprised many, 21-year-old Rasa Lelivyte yesterday won the first stage of the Ladies Tour of Qatar, beating names like Kirsten Wild of the Netherlands and Giorgia Bronzini of Italy to the top spot. Lelivyte, who rides for Safi Pasta team, proved to be the faste

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World Cup winning cyclist Kirsten Wild is confident of defending her title at the 2010 Ladies Tour of Qatar, which begins today. Wild, the Dutch cyclist who rides for Cervelo Test Team, won the inaugural edition of the Tour of Qatar by grabbing two of three stages at least year’s event.

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Doha Team's rider Abdel Malek Madani receives his medal after finishing in third spot of 186.7 km first stage of the Perlis Open 2009 in Malaysia.   Anuar Manan of Azad University, Iran won the stage while Vietnam team’s Hung Mai Nguyen came home second in the event. The three -day event, which

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With just seven weeks left for the Asian Track Cycling Championships competition to heat up, the Qatar national team members are sweating it out in the cool climes of Switzerland training rigorously for the 29th Asian Track Cycling Championships.   The training camp for the Qatari team, which

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With an overall third place-finish in the Tour of President in Iran, Doha Team cyclists kept it on the top of the Asian rankings. Ezzidine Lagab was the highest placed cyclist for it, getting an overall seventh place. Its two other riders also did well. Rafai Chtioui, who was thrice on the podi

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DOHA Team, sponsored by the Qatar Cycling Federation, have had a successful season thus far. The team's Tunisian rider Aymen ben Hassine (179.66pts) and Algerian Abdelbasit Hanachi (157) are leading the UCI Asia Tour's individual rankings.Doha Team themselves are topping the team standings with

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Doha Team has returned from Indonesia after finishing in the 3rd place in Tour de Singkarak 2009 (Indonesia) and Ploka dot jersey. Doha Team once again proved its worth as Ezzedine Lagab achieved the Red Ploka Dot Jersey and 26 points at the end of the tour which saw 25 teams participating in th

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Tareq Esmaeili won the Elite category of the National Cycling Championship organized by the Qatar Cycling Federation (QCF) here at the Dukhan on Friday. Moosa Khalfan and Ahmed Burdaini came second and third, respectively. In the junior category Mohammed Afif came first, while Abdulaziz Abdelreh

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The Qatar Cycling Federation, in a bid to popularize the sport in the country, organised a unique contest for students and guardians. The event took place at Othman Bin Affan Model Independent School and was watched with a great deal of enthusiasm by students and parents on Wednesday. As many as

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Riders are seen crossing the fine line in the finalstage at Tour of Jelajah in Malaysia yesterday. Doha Team rider Rifai Chtioui finished in 3rd spot. Chtioui has finished in second spot in the third and fourth stages. Doah Team is currently is in seventh position in Team Classification. A total

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Chtioui Rafai of Doha Team kept his good form going as he again finished second in the fourth stage of the Jelajah Malaysia (JM) 2009 in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia, on Wednesday. Rafa took four hours, nine minutes and 22 seconds to finish the race behind the local boy Anuar Manan. This was Rafai

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Rafai Chtioui of Doha team once again proved his worth as he finished second in the 172.3 km stage three of the Jelajah Malaysia 2009 in Tanah Merah on Tuesday. However, as expected Iranian riders dominated stage three which includes Cat 1 climb from Gerik to Tanah Merah on Tuesday. Hossein Nate

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Doha Team rider Rafai Chtioui Doha secured the third spot in the second stage of the Jelajah Malaysia (JM) 2009 in Sungai Petani, Malaysia, on Monday. The 192.7-km stage was won by Iran’s Mehdi Sohrabi of Tabriz Petrochemical in four hours 36 minutes nine seconds, while sprint king Anuar Manan o

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Doha cycling team finished fourth overall after the end of the first stage of the Jelajah Malaysia (JM) 2009 race which commenced in Ipoh on Sunday. Doha Team comprised of Ezzedine Lagab (Alg), Farid Belhani (Alg), Aymen Ben Hassine (Tun), Rafai Chtioui (Tun), Abdelmalek Madani (Alg), Fadi Shekh

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Cycling race held on Tuesday, 7/4/2009, in cooperation with Miss Haya Aswad, coordinator of activities and public relations.  Competition was between among sections of fifth class, race has been granted the status of the student’s good examples in the race. Winners: 1: Abdul Rahman Gwairab 2:

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The winners & participants of Armed Forces Cycling Competition organised by Qatar Cycling Federation. There were 38 participants with six teams. The total distance of the race was 22km. Moosa Al Rwaihi of Qatar national team won the event, followed by his team - mate Khaleel Rehman Abduljanan & Ta

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Qatar Cycling Federation President Sheikh Khalid bin Ali al Thani honouring members of Tour of Qatar 2009 in a function in Doha on Tuesday.

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Starts on the 8th April 2009, armed forces Competition with the(36) riders from each team of ground troops and air and sea and the unity of music and special Forces and a reference... In preparation for this tournament which is overseen by the Sports Federation was held at the military technical

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The first ever Mountain Bike Championship organised by the Qatar Cycling Federation (QCF) near Losail International Circuit yesterday. A total of 120 riders took part in the one-day event that started early in the morning. The top three riders in the ‘sports’ category were Scott Richardson, Tareq

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Qatar Cycling Federation began in finalizing to strengthen the Doha team with the start of this season; a number of Arab stars from Algeria, Tunisia and Syria have approached the negotiations with the riders at the end happy. All riders & delegations are expected in the start of December to atte

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  Majid Al Naimi, Secretary General of Qatar Cycling Federation revealed that the event will start in Bahrain from 20 to December 30. This is the first official championship on the field Emirates.

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Qatar Cycling Federation organised a successfull Ramadan Cycling Event 2008 at Al Ahli club. About 100 riders participated in the event.  

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� In somewhat windy conditions yesterday, team Quickstep-Innergetic clocked the fastest time of the day in 6mins 33secs to win the time trial � a prelude to the Tour of Qatar cycling race, which commences today. .....Read

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Golden Jersey 2007 Professional's Competition 15th December 2007 Distance: 87km (7 Laps) UAE Badr Ali Ahmed 1 Qatar Khaleel Abdulrehman Abduljanan 2 UAE Tariq Obaid Murad 3 .....Read

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Golden Jersey 2007 School's Competition 16th December 2007 (Results)... .....Read

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