1984 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré

The 1984 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 36th edition of the cycle race and was held from 28 May to 4 June 1984. The race started in Villeurbanne and finished in Vals-les-Bains. The race was won by Martín Ramírez of the Colombia team.[2]

1984 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
Race details
Dates28 May – 4 June 1984
Stages7 + Prologue
Distance1,266.8[1] km (787.2 mi)
Winning time35h 23' 11"
Results
Winner  Martín Ramírez (COL) (Colombia)
  Second  Bernard Hinault (FRA) (La Vie Claire)
  Third  Greg LeMond (USA) (Renault–Elf)

Points  Stephen Roche (IRL) (La Redoute)
Mountains  Bernard Hinault (FRA) (La Vie Claire)
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Teams

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Eleven teams, containing a total of 89 riders, participated in the race:[2]

Route

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Stage characteristics and winners[2]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Stage winner
P 28 May 1984 Villeurbanne 3.3 km (2.1 mi)   Individual time trial   Allan Peiper (AUS)
1a 29 May 1984 Villeurbanne to Beaurepaire 102 km (63 mi)   Gerard Veldscholten (NED)
1b 29 May 1984 Beaurepaire to Saint-Étienne 83 km (52 mi)   Benny Van Brabant (BEL)
2 30 May 1984 Saint-Étienne to Charnay-lès-Mâcon 202 km (126 mi)   Guy Gallopin (FRA)
3 31 May 1984 Mâcon to Saint-Julien-en-Genevois 216 km (134 mi)   Francisco Rodríguez (COL)
4 1 June 1984 Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Chambéry 192 km (119 mi)   Michel Laurent (FRA)
5 2 June 1984 Chambéry to Fontanil 154 km (96 mi)   Francisco Rodríguez (COL)
6 3 June 1984 Fontanil to Col de Rousset 178.5 km (110.9 mi)   Phil Anderson (AUS)
7a 4 June 1984 Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux to Privas 104 km (65 mi)   Guy Nulens (BEL)
7b 4 June 1984 Privas to Vals-les-Bains 32 km (20 mi)   Individual time trial   Greg LeMond (USA)

General classification

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Final general classification[3]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Martín Ramírez (COL) Colombia 35h 23' 11"
2   Bernard Hinault (FRA) La Vie Claire + 27"
3   Greg LeMond (USA) Renault–Elf + 5' 07"
4   Pascal Simon (FRA) Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 6' 33"
5   Niki Rüttimann (SUI) La Vie Claire + 10' 41"
6   Stephen Roche (IRL) La Redoute + 11' 59"
7   Phil Anderson (AUS) Panasonic–Raleigh + 13' 49"
8   Michel Laurent (FRA) COOP–Hoonved + 16' 36"
9   Gilles Mas (FRA) Skil–Reydel–Sem–Mavic + 16' 59"
10   Dominique Garde (FRA) Peugeot–Shell–Michelin + 18' 19"

References

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  1. ^ "Critérium du Dauphiné (World Tour), France". BikeRaceInfo. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "36ème Dauphiné Libéré 1984". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 23 April 2004.
  3. ^ "1984 Critérium du Dauphiné". First Cycling. Retrieved 10 November 2017.

Further reading

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