Tom Steels of Belgium won today's 22nd and final stage of the
Tour De France. The following are final standings, with overall
time and time behind the leader: 

 1. Marco Pantani, Italy, 92 hours, 49 minutes, 46 seconds 
 2. Jan Ullrich, Germany, 3 minutes, 21 seconds behind 
 3. Bobby Julich, United States, 4:08
 4. Christophe Rinero, France, 9:16
 5. Michael Boogerd, Netherlands, 11:26
 6. Jean-Cyril Robin, France, 14:57
 7. Roland Meier, Switzerland, 15:13
 8. Daniele Nardello, Italy, 16:07
 9. Giuseppe Di Grande, Italy, 17:35
10. Axel Merckx, Belgium, 17:39
11. Bjarne Riis, Denmark, 19:10
12. Dariusz Baranowski, Poland, 19:58
13. Stephane Heulot, France, 20:57 
14. Leonardo Piepoli, Italy, 22:45
15. Bo Hamburger, Denmark, 26:39 
16. Kurt van de Wouwer, Belgium, 27:20
17. Kevin Livingston, U.S., 34:03
18. Jorg Jaksche, Germany, 35:41
19. Peter Farazijn, Belgium, 36:10
20. Andrei Teteriouk, Finland, 37:03
21. Udo Bolts, Germany, 37:25
22. Laurent Madouas, France, 39:54
23. Geert Verheyen, Belgium, 41:23
24. Cedric Vasseur, France, 42:14
25. Evgeni Berzin, Russia, 42:51
26. Thierry Bourguignon, France, 43:53
27. Georg Totschnig, Austria, 50:13
28. Benoit Salmon, France, 51:18
29. Alberto Elli, Italy, 1:00:13
30. Philippe Bordenave, France, 1:05:55
31. Christophe Agnolutto, France, 1:11:03
32. Oscar Pozzi, Italy, 1:14:54
33. Maarten den Bakker, Netherlands, 1:16:21
34. Patrick Jonker, Netherlands, 1:16:49
35. Pascal Chanteur, France, 1:19:32
36. Massimiliano Lelli, Italy, 1:20:15
37. Massimo Podenzana, Italy, 1:20:47
38. Vjatceslav Ekimov, Russia, 1:22:40
39. Denis Leproux, France, 1:25:05
40. Beat Zberg, Switzerland, 1:26:08
41. Lylian Lebreton, France, 1:28:19
42. Andrea Tafi, Italy, 1:29:22
43. Rolf Aldag, Germany, 1:29:27
44. Koos Moerenhout, Netherlands, 1:29:37
45. Peter Meinert-Nielsen, Denmark, 1:29:52
46. Riccardo Forconi, Italy, 1:30:33
47. Fabio Sacchi, Italy, 1:31:53
48. Marty Jemison, United States, 1:34:27
49. Nicolas Jalabert, France, 1:38:45
50. Massimo Donati, Italy, 1:38:59
51. Tyler Hamilton, United States, 1:39:53
52. Simone Borgheresi, Italy, 1:40:04
53. George Hincapie, United States, 1:40:39
54. Stuart O'Grady, Australia, 1:46:04
55. Filippo Simeoni, Italy, 1:47:19
56. Jens Heppner, Germany, 1:50:43
57. Francois Simon, France, 1:52:41
58. Frankie Andreu, United States, 1:53:44
59. Thierry Gouvenou, France, 1:55:20
60. Roberto Conti, Italy, 1:55:33
61. Laurent Desbiens, France, 1:56:28
62. Erik Zabel, Germany, 1:56:57
63. Leon Van Bon, Netherlands, 1:57:30
64. Paul Van Hyfte, Belgium, 1:58:02
65. Jacky Durand, France, 1:59:42
66. Christophe Mengin, France, 2:00:35
67. Frederic Guesdon, France, 2:05:08
68. Wilfried Peeters, Belgium, 2:06:16
69. Rik Verbrugghe, Belgium, 2:06:17
70. Magnus Backstedt, Sweden, 2:08:30
71. Eddy Mazzoleni, Italy, 2:10:19
72. Fabiano Fontanelli, Italy, 2:11:37
73. Stefano Zanini, Italy, 2:12:11
74. Alain Turicchia, Italy, 2:14:12
75. Mirco Crepaldi, Italy, 2:15:05
76. Diego Ferrari, Italy, 2:15:46
77. Xavier Jan, France, 2:15:51
78. Pascal Lino, France, 2:16:13
79. Fabio Roscioli, Italy, 2:17:53
80. Christian Henn, Germany, 2:19:52
81. Viatcheslav Djavanian, Russia, 2:21:31
82. Rossano Brasi, Italy, 2:22:10
83. Jens Voigt, Germany, 2:25:14
84. Pascal Derame, France, 2:26:25
85. Tom Steels, Belgium, 2:26:30
86. Eros Poli, Italy, 2:31:56
87. Alexei Sivakov, Russia, 2:33:19
88. Aart Vierhouten, Netherlands, 2:35:06
89. Robbie McEwen, Netherlands, 2:36:32
90. Paolo Fornaciari, Italy, 2:37:50
91. Massimiliano Mori, Italy, 2:38:12
92. Bart Leysen, Belgium, 2:39:43
93. Francesco Frattini, Italy, 2:43:16
94. Franck Bouyer, France, 2:43:45
95. Mario Traversoni, Italy, 2:44:42
96. Damien Nazon, France, 3:12:15


 

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