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Posted: Friday June 18, 1999 04:39 PM

1999 Tour de France Absentee List
Top cyclists who will not be competing in the Tour de France.
Ranking Name Country Reason
1
2
6
7
8
10
12
16
40
141
187
786
Laurent Jalabert
Michele Bartoli
Marco Pantani
Frank Vandenbroucke
Andrea Tafi
Peter Van Petegem
Jeroen Blijlevens
Jan Ullrich
Richard Virenque
Laurent Roux
Bjarne Riis
Philippe Gaumont
France
Italy
Italy
Belgium
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Germany
France
France
Denmark
Francee
"Not feeling French"
Withdrawn because of injury
Voluntarily withdrew
Suspended by team
Withdrew
Withdrew
Team (TVM) suspended
Doubtful with injury
Banned by organizers
Banned by organizers
Doubtful with injury
Banned by organizers


 
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