List of teams and cyclists in the 1997 Vuelta a España
By rider

List of teams and cyclists in the 1997 Vuelta a España

Section Title: By rider
Table Section Text: None

No.	Name	Nationality	Team	Pos.	Time	Ref

1	Alex Zülle	Switzerland	ONCE	1	91h 15' 55"

2	Íñigo Cuesta	Spain	ONCE	60	+ 1h 45' 50"

3	Herminio Díaz Zabala	Spain	ONCE	68	+ 1h 59' 50"

4	Aitor Garmendia	Spain	ONCE	121	+ 3h 29' 10"

5	Laurent Jalabert	France	ONCE	7	+ 10' 03"

6	Alberto Leanizbarrutia	Spain	ONCE	37	+ 57' 04"

7	Francisco Javier Mauleón	Spain	ONCE	67	+ 1h 59' 49"

8	Melcior Mauri	Spain	ONCE	22	+ 35' 42"

9	Mikel Zarrabeitia	Spain	ONCE	40	+ 1h 02' 04"

11	Serhiy Honchar	Ukraine	Aki–Safi	56	+ 1h 39' 25"

12	Oscar Dalla Costa	Italy	Aki–Safi	114	+ 3h 09' 47"

13	Gianluca Gorini	Italy	Aki–Safi	66	+ 1h 57' 04"

14	Endrio Leoni	Italy	Aki–Safi	DNF	—

15	Nicola Miceli	Italy	Aki–Safi	DNF	—

16	Luca Pavanello	Italy	Aki–Safi	DNF	—

17	Marco Zanotti	Italy	Aki–Safi	DNF	—

18	Mauro Radaelli	Italy	Aki–Safi	99	+ 2h 52' 25"

19	Mauro Zanetti	Italy	Aki–Safi	104	+ 2h 57' 06"

21	Claudio Chiappucci	Italy	Asics–CGA	11	+ 16' 22"

22	Federico Colonna	Italy	Asics–CGA	DNF	—

23	Diego Ferrari	Italy	Asics–CGA	101	+ 2h 56' 38"

24	Andrea Noè	Italy	Asics–CGA	52	+ 1h 24' 33"

25	Fabio Roscioli	Italy	Asics–CGA	107	+ 2h 59' 49"

26	Samuele Schiavina	Italy	Asics–CGA	102	+ 2h 57' 01"

27	Alexandre Shefer	Kazakhstan	Asics–CGA	DNF	—

28	Filippo Simeoni	Italy	Asics–CGA	69	+ 2h 03' 23"

29	Enrico Zaina	Italy	Asics–CGA	4	+ 7' 24"

31	Abraham Olano	Spain	Banesto	DNF	—

32	Marino Alonso	Spain	Banesto	35	+ 56' 31"

33	Ángel Casero	Spain	Banesto	DNF	—

34	Armand de Las Cuevas	France	Banesto	DNF	—

35	José Vicente García	Spain	Banesto	62	+ 1h 47' 09"

36	Prudencio Induráin	Spain	Banesto	44	+ 1h 04' 17"

37	José María Jiménez	Spain	Banesto	21	+ 34' 08"

38	Aitor Osa	Spain	Banesto	46	+ 1h 10' 53"

39	Orlando Rodrigues	Portugal	Banesto	DNF	—

41	Wladimir Belli	Italy	Brescialat–Oyster	DNF	—

42	Claudio Camin [fr]	Italy	Brescialat–Oyster	90	+ 2h 44' 27"

43	Marco Della Vedova [fr]	Italy	Brescialat–Oyster	DNF	—

44	Luca Gelfi	Italy	Brescialat–Oyster	87	+ 2h 35' 29"

45	Marco Milesi	Italy	Brescialat–Oyster	79	+ 2h 20' 48"

46	Mariano Piccoli	Italy	Brescialat–Oyster	48	+ 1h 13' 58"

47	Giancarlo Raimondi	Italy	Brescialat–Oyster	DNF	—

48	Marco Serpellini	Italy	Brescialat–Oyster	16	+ 22' 11"

49	Roberto Sgambelluri	Italy	Brescialat–Oyster	DNF	—

51	Massimiliano Gentili	Italy	Cantina Tollo–Carrier	29	+ 46' 09"

52	Stefano Cembali [it]	Italy	Cantina Tollo–Carrier	125	+ 3h 59' 05"

53	Stefano Dante [fr]	Italy	Cantina Tollo–Carrier	DNF	—

54	Marco Antonio Di Renzo	Italy	Cantina Tollo–Carrier	DNF	—

55	Andrea Dolci [nl]	Italy	Cantina Tollo–Carrier	DNF	—

56	Martin Hvastija	Slovenia	Cantina Tollo–Carrier	110	+ 3h 02' 02"

57	Nicola Ramacciotti	Italy	Cantina Tollo–Carrier	117	+ 3h 14' 34"

58	Andrea Paluan	Italy	Cantina Tollo–Carrier	100	+ 2h 54' 41"

59	Maurizio Frizzo	Italy	Cantina Tollo–Carrier	122	+ 3h 31' 35"

61	Pascal Richard	Switzerland	Casino	34	+ 55' 34"

62	Stéphane Barthe	France	Casino	DNF	—

63	Frédéric Bessy	France	Casino	70	+ 2h 03' 51"

64	Philippe Bordenave	France	Casino	12	+ 18' 21"

65	Jacky Durand	France	Casino	116	+ 3h 14' 34"

66	Fabrice Gougot	France	Casino	DNF	—

67	Pascal Chanteur	France	Casino	DNF	—

68	Rodolfo Massi	Italy	Casino	20	+ 31' 59"

69	Frédéric Pontier	France	Casino	DNF	—

71	Tony Rominger	Switzerland	Cofidis	38	+ 59' 41"

72	Frankie Andreu	United States	Cofidis	DNF	—

73	Laurent Desbiens	France	Cofidis	DNF	—

74	Maurizio Fondriest	Italy	Cofidis	49	+ 1h 14' 35"

75	Philippe Gaumont	France	Cofidis	DNF	—

76	Francis Moreau	France	Cofidis	91	+ 2h 44' 54"

77	David Plaza	Spain	Cofidis	36	+ 56' 35"

78	Christophe Rinero	France	Cofidis	DNF	—

79	Bruno Thibout	France	Cofidis	30	+ 48' 18"

81	Daniel Clavero	Spain	Estepona en Marcha–Cafés Toscaf	6	+ 10' 02"

82	Eleuterio Anguita	Spain	Estepona en Marcha–Cafés Toscaf	DNF	—

83	Francisco Cerezo	Spain	Estepona en Marcha–Cafés Toscaf	32	+ 52' 20"

84	Andrei Zintchenko	Russia	Estepona en Marcha–Cafés Toscaf	119	+ 3h 18' 33"

85	Claus Michael Møller	Denmark	Estepona en Marcha–Cafés Toscaf	DNF	—

86	Victor Moratilla Solera	Spain	Estepona en Marcha–Cafés Toscaf	74	+ 2h 11' 41"

87	Serguei Smetanine	Russia	Estepona en Marcha–Cafés Toscaf	DNF	—

88	José Manuel Uría	Spain	Estepona en Marcha–Cafés Toscaf	14	+ 19' 42"

89	Juan Carlos Vicario Barberá [ca]	Spain	Estepona en Marcha–Cafés Toscaf	80	+ 2h 21' 05"

91	César Solaun	Spain	Equipo Euskadi	DNF	—

92	Iñaki Ayarzaguena Urkidi	Spain	Equipo Euskadi	31	+ 48' 34"

93	Ibon Ajuria	Spain	Equipo Euskadi	27	+ 41' 24"

94	David García Dapena	Spain	Equipo Euskadi	63	+ 1h 49' 21"

95	Iñigo González de Heredia	Spain	Equipo Euskadi	DNF	—

96	Álvaro González de Galdeano	Spain	Equipo Euskadi	DNF	—

97	Igor González de Galdeano	Spain	Equipo Euskadi	42	+ 1h 03' 01"

98	Roberto Laiseka	Spain	Equipo Euskadi	54	+ 1h 29' 19"

99	Óscar López Uriarte [es]	Spain	Equipo Euskadi	50	+ 1h 19' 01"

101	Chris Boardman	Great Britain	GAN	DNF	—

102	Emmanuel Hubert [fr]	France	GAN	DNF	—

103	Yvon Ledanois	France	GAN	10	+ 15' 40"

104	Frédéric Moncassin	France	GAN	DNF	—

105	Eros Poli	Italy	GAN	DNF	—

106	Gérard Rué	France	GAN	88	+ 2h 38' 20"

107	François Simon	France	GAN	DNF	—

108	Francisque Teyssier	France	GAN	23	+ 36' 06"

109	Cédric Vasseur	France	GAN	45	+ 1h 08' 01"

111	Fernando Escartín	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	2	+ 5' 07"

112	Santiago Botero	Colombia	Kelme–Costa Blanca	98	+ 2h 50' 40"

113	Juan Carlos Domínguez	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	18	+ 31' 23"

114	Ángel Edo	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	—

115	Arsenio González	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	47	+ 1h 11' 41"

116	Roberto Heras	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	5	+ 8' 04"

117	José Rodríguez	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	58	+ 1h 42' 50"

118	Santos González	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	DNF	—

119	Marcos-Antonio Serrano	Spain	Kelme–Costa Blanca	8	+ 10' 40"

121	Laurent Dufaux	Switzerland	Festina–Lotus	3	+ 6' 11"

122	Laurent Brochard	France	Festina–Lotus	19	+ 31' 51"

123	Félix García Casas	Spain	Festina–Lotus	13	+ 18' 47"

124	Pascal Hervé	France	Festina–Lotus	43	+ 1h 03' 10"

125	Fabian Jeker	Switzerland	Festina–Lotus	25	+ 38' 03"

126	Valerio Tebaldi	Italy	Festina–Lotus	85	+ 2h 34' 02"

127	Didier Rous	France	Festina–Lotus	DNF	—

128	Neil Stephens	Australia	Festina–Lotus	55	+ 1h 34' 44"

129	Marcel Wüst	Germany	Festina–Lotus	109	+ 3h 01' 01"

131	Cândido Barbosa	Portugal	Maia-CIN	DNF	—

132	Joaquim Andrade	Portugal	Maia-CIN	DNF	—

133	José Azevedo	Portugal	Maia-CIN	DNF	—

134	Paulo Barroso	Portugal	Maia-CIN	DNF	—

135	José Luis Sánchez	Spain	Maia-CIN	DNF	—

136	Paulo Ferreira	Portugal	Maia-CIN	DNF	—

137	José Francisco Jarque Canelles [ca]	Spain	Maia-CIN	DNF	—

138	Joaquim Sampaio [de]	Portugal	Maia-CIN	DNF	—

139	João Silva	Portugal	Maia-CIN	DNF	—

141	Pavel Tonkov	Russia	Mapei–GB	DNF	—

142	Franco Ballerini	Italy	Mapei–GB	97	+ 2h 50' 29"

143	Davide Bramati	Italy	Mapei–GB	105	+ 2h 58' 31"

144	Gianni Bugno	Italy	Mapei–GB	95	+ 2h 47' 00"

145	Gianni Faresin	Italy	Mapei–GB	9	+ 13' 53"

146	Paolo Lanfranchi	Italy	Mapei–GB	17	+ 30' 35"

147	Daniele Nardello	Italy	Mapei–GB	DNF	—

148	Ján Svorada	Czech Republic	Mapei–GB	120	+ 3h 20' 14"

149	Stefano Zanini	Italy	Mapei–GB	DNF	—

151	Peter Luttenberger	Austria	Rabobank	DNF	—

152	Danny Jonasson [nl]	Denmark	Rabobank	112	+ 3h 09' 18"

153	Patrick Jonker	Australia	Rabobank	73	+ 2h 06' 45"

154	Jans Koerts	Netherlands	Rabobank	DNF	—

155	Koos Moerenhout	Netherlands	Rabobank	65	+ 1h 53' 01"

156	Danny Nelissen	Netherlands	Rabobank	94	+ 2h 46' 45"

157	Léon van Bon	Netherlands	Rabobank	77	+ 2h 19' 27"

158	Max van Heeswijk	Netherlands	Rabobank	83	+ 2h 25' 42"

159	Aart Vierhouten	Netherlands	Rabobank	89	+ 2h 42' 30"

161	Stefano Colagè	Italy	Refin–Mobilvetta	53	+ 1h 28' 38"

162	Elio Aggiano	Italy	Refin–Mobilvetta	123	+ 3h 34' 13"

163	Gabriele Balducci	Italy	Refin–Mobilvetta	DNF	—

164	Mauro Bettin	Italy	Refin–Mobilvetta	59	+ 1h 43' 05"

165	Marco Lietti	Italy	Refin–Mobilvetta	93	+ 2h 46' 15"

166	Leonardo Piepoli	Italy	Refin–Mobilvetta	26	+ 40' 12"

167	Sergei Uslamin [fr]	Russia	Refin–Mobilvetta	86	+ 2h 35' 09"

168	Cristian Salvato	Italy	Refin–Mobilvetta	76	+ 2h 16' 20"

169	Jürgen Werner [de]	Germany	Refin–Mobilvetta	103	+ 2h 57' 01"

171	José Castelblanco	Colombia	Flavia-Telecom	41	+ 1h 02' 56"

172	Julio César Aguirre	Colombia	Flavia-Telecom	28	+ 43' 01"

173	Carlos Contreras Caño [es]	Colombia	Flavia-Telecom	15	+ 20' 46"

174	Jairo Hernández	Colombia	Flavia-Telecom	51	+ 1h 22' 30"

175	Carlos Andrés Osorio	Colombia	Flavia-Telecom	82	+ 2h 25' 28"

176	Federico Muñoz	Colombia	Flavia-Telecom	39	+ 59' 42"

177	Héctor Palacio	Colombia	Flavia-Telecom	DNF	—

178	Juan Diego Ramírez	Colombia	Flavia-Telecom	75	+ 2h 12' 08"

179	Efraím Rico	Colombia	Flavia-Telecom	57	+ 1h 39' 27"

181	Michael Andersson	Sweden	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	—

182	Stéphane Pétilleau	France	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	—

183	Servais Knaven	Netherlands	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	—

184	Bo Hamburger	Denmark	TVM–Farm Frites	33	+ 54' 21"

185	Sergei Ivanov	Russia	TVM–Farm Frites	24	+ 37' 59"

186	Lars Michaelsen	Denmark	TVM–Farm Frites	71	+ 2h 04' 12"

187	Bart Voskamp	Netherlands	TVM–Farm Frites	96	+ 2h 47' 56"

188	Jesper Skibby	Denmark	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	—

189	Tristan Hoffman	Netherlands	TVM–Farm Frites	DNF	—

191	Mario Cipollini	Italy	Saeco	DNF	—

192	Giuseppe Calcaterra	Italy	Saeco	115	+ 3h 14' 13"

193	Angelo Canzonieri [it]	Italy	Saeco	92	+ 2h 45' 35"

194	Alessio Di Basco	Italy	Saeco	81	+ 2h 21' 13"

195	Giorgio Furlan	Italy	Saeco	78	+ 2h 19' 29"

196	Eddy Mazzoleni	Italy	Saeco	DNF	—

197	Roberto Petito	Italy	Saeco	DNF	—

198	Ginés Salmerón	Spain	Saeco	DNF	—

199	Mario Scirea	Italy	Saeco	113	+ 3h 09' 18"

201	Fabrizio Guidi	Italy	Scrigno–Gaerne	84	+ 2h 29' 10"

202	Massimo Apollonio	Italy	Scrigno–Gaerne	106	+ 2h 59' 38"

203	Davide Casarotto	Italy	Scrigno–Gaerne	108	+ 3h 00' 33"

204	Biagio Conte	Italy	Scrigno–Gaerne	118	+ 3h 15' 40"

205	Alessandro Petacchi	Italy	Scrigno–Gaerne	DNF	—

206	Dario Pieri	Italy	Scrigno–Gaerne	DNF	—

207	Mirko Rossato [fr]	Italy	Scrigno–Gaerne	DNF	—

208	Amilcare Tronca [nl]	Italy	Scrigno–Gaerne	61	+ 1h 45' 56"

209	Andrea Vatteroni [nl]	Italy	Scrigno–Gaerne	DNF	—

211	Viatcheslav Ekimov	Russia	U.S. Postal Service	64	+ 1h 49' 39"

212	Darren Baker [nl]	United States	U.S. Postal Service	72	+ 2h 06' 38"

213	Anton Villatoro	Guatemala	U.S. Postal Service	DNF	—

214	Eddy Gragus	United States	U.S. Postal Service	DNF	—

215	Remigijus Lupeikis	Lithuania	U.S. Postal Service	124	+ 3h 40' 53"

216	Scott Mercier	United States	U.S. Postal Service	DNF	—

217	Peter Meinert Nielsen	Denmark	U.S. Postal Service	DNF	—

218	Jean-Cyril Robin	France	U.S. Postal Service	DNF	—

219	Sven Teutenberg	Germany	U.S. Postal Service	111	+ 3h 06' 01"

Sentence(s)

For the 1997 Vuelta a España, 125 riders finished the race.

final_sentence: For the 1997 Vuelta a España, 125 riders finished the race.