Tour de Luxembourg
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Tour de Luxembourg is an annual stage race in professional road bicycle racing held in Luxembourg. The Tour de Luxembourg is classified as a 2.HC, the highest rating below the ProTour, by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), the sport's governing body. In 2006, the Tour is part of the UCI Europe Tour. Held in late May to early June, the event is usually often used by ProTour riders as a preparation race for the Tour de France.
[edit] Past Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Team |
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| 2006 | Christian Vandevelde |  United States |
Team CSC |
| 2005 | László Bodrogi |  Hungary |
Credit Agricole |
| 2004 | Maxime Monfort |  Belgium |
Landbouwkrediet-Colnago |
| 2003 | Thomas Voeckler |  France |
Brioches La Boulangère |
| 2002 | Marcus Ljungqvist |  Sweden |
Team Fakta |
| 2001 | Jorgen Bo Petersen |  Denmark |
Team Fakta |
| 2000 | Alberto Elli |  Italy |
Team Telekom |
| 1999 | Marc Wauters | Belgium |
Rabobank |
| 1998 | Lance Armstrong | United States |
U.S. Postal Service |
| 1997 | Frank Vandenbroucke | Belgium |
Mapei |
| 1996 | Alberto Elli | Italy |
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| 1995 | Rolf Järmann |  Switzerland |
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| 1994 | Frans Maassen |  Netherlands |
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| 1993 | Maximilian Sciandri | Italy |
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| 1992 | Jean-Philippe Dojwa | France |
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| 1991 | Gert-Jan Theunisse | Netherlands |
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| 1990 | Christophe Lavainne | France |
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| 1989 | Michel Cornelisse | Netherlands |
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| 1988 | Richard Trinkler | Switzerland |
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| 1987 | Sören Lilnedt | Denmark |
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| 1986 | Steven Rooks | Netherlands |
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| 1985 | Jelle Nijdam | Netherlands |
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| 1984 | Christophe Lavainne | France |
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| 1983 | Lucien Didier |  Luxembourg |
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| 1982 | Bernard Hinault | France |
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| 1981 | Youri Barinov |  Russia |
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| 1980 | Bert Oosterbosch | Netherlands |
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| 1979 | Lucien Didier | Luxembourg |
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| 1978 | Ludo Peeters | Belgium |
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| 1977 | Bert Pronk | Netherlands |
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| 1976 | Frans Verbeeck | Belgium |
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| 1975 | Frans Verbeeck | Belgium |
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| 1974 | Freddy Maertens | Belgium |
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| 1973 | Sylvain Vasseur | France |
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| 1972 | Roger Rosiers | Belgium |
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| 1971 | Andre Diericks | Belgium |
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| 1970 | Edy Schutz | Luxembourg |
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| 1969 | David Boifava | Italy |
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| 1968 | Edy Schutz | Luxembourg |
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| 1967 | Frans Brands | Belgium |
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| 1966 | Edy Schutz | Luxembourg |
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| 1965 | Vincent Denson |  United Kingdom |
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| 1964 | Arie den Hartog | Netherlands |
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| 1963 | Yvon Molenaers | Belgium |
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| 1962 | Jeff Plankaert | Belgium |
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| 1961 | Charly Gaul | Luxembourg |
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| 1960 | Marcel Ernzer | Luxembourg |
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| 1959 | Charly Gaul | Luxembourg |
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| 1958 | Jempy Schmitz | Luxembourg |
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| 1957 | Gerard Saint | France |
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| 1956 | Charly Gaul | Luxembourg |
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| 1955 | Louison Bobet | France |
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| 1954 | Jempy Schmitz | Luxembourg |
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| 1953 | Robert van den Stock | Belgium |
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| 1952 | Jean Kirchen | Luxembourg |
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| 1951 | Marcel Ernzer | Luxembourg |
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| 1950 | Isidore de Ryck | Belgium |
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| 1949 | Bim Diederich | Luxembourg |
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| 1948 | Jean Goldschmit | Luxembourg |
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| 1947 | Mett Clemens | Luxembourg |
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| 1946 | Brik Schotte | Belgium |
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| 1939 | Mett Clemens | Luxembourg |
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| 1938 | Lucien Vlaeminck | Belgium |
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| 1937 | Mett Clemens | Luxembourg |
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| 1936 | Mett Clemens | Luxembourg |
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| 1935 | Mett Clemens | Luxembourg |
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