La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
| Race details | |
|---|---|
| Date | Late January |
| Region | Gabon |
| Discipline | Road |
| Competition | UCI Africa Tour |
| Type | Stage race |
| Web site | www |
| History | |
| First edition | 2006 |
| Editions | 16 (as of 2023) |
| First winner | Jussi Veikkanen (FIN) |
| Most wins | Anthony Charteau (FRA) (3 wins) |
| Most recent | Geoffrey Soupe (FRA) |
La Tropicale Amissa Bongo is a road cycling race held in Gabon, as a 2.1 category event on the UCI Africa Tour. The race consists of only a men's competition, a race run over seven stages. The race is named in honor of Albertine Amissa Bongo. [1]
Past winners
| Year | Country | Rider | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Finland | Jussi Veikkanen | Française des Jeux | |
| 2007 | France | Frédéric Guesdon | Française des Jeux | |
| 2008 | France | Lilian Jégou | Française des Jeux | |
| 2009 | France | Matthieu Ladagnous | Française des Jeux | |
| 2010 | France | Anthony Charteau | Bbox Bouygues Telecom | |
| 2011 | France | Anthony Charteau | Team Europcar | |
| 2012 | France | Anthony Charteau | Team Europcar | |
| 2013 | France | Yohann Gène | Team Europcar | |
| 2014 | Eritrea | Natnael Berhane | Team Europcar | |
| 2015 | Tunisia | Rafaâ Chtioui | Skydive Dubai–Al Ahli | |
| 2016 | France | Adrien Petit | Direct Énergie | |
| 2017 | France | Yohann Gène | Direct Énergie | |
| 2018 | Rwanda | Joseph Areruya | Rwanda (national team) | |
| 2019 | Italy | Niccolò Bonifazio | Direct Énergie | |
| 2020 | France | Jordan Levasseur | Natura4Ever–Roubaix–Lille Métropole | |
| 2021–2022 | No race | |||
| 2023 | France | Geoffrey Soupe | Team TotalEnergies | |
References
- ^ Bongo, Tropicale Amissa. "La Gazette - Tropicale Amissa Bongo". www.tropicaleamissabongo.com (in French). Retrieved 2019-01-22.
External links