20+ | 10–19 | 2–9 | 1 |
The 1990 Tour de France started with 198 cyclists, divided into 22 teams of 9 cyclists: [1] Sixteen teams qualified based on the FICP team ranking, [2] while six teams were given wildcards. [3]
Qualified teams
Invited teams
No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Tour |
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Pos. | Position in the general classification |
Time | Deficit to the winner of the general classification |
Denotes the winner of the general classification | |
Denotes the winner of the points classification | |
Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | |
Denotes the winner of the team classification | |
Denotes the winner of the combativity award | |
DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish |
NP | Denotes a rider who was a non-participant |
AB | Denotes a rider who abandoned |
EL | Denotes a rider who was eliminated |
HD | Denotes a rider who was outside the time limit (French: Hors Delai) |
Age correct as of 30 June 1990, the date on which the Tour began |
The 198 riders that competed in the 1990 Tour de France represented 19 different countries. Riders from eight countries won stages during the race; riders from Italy and Netherlands equally won the largest number of stages.
Country | No. of riders | Finishers | Stage wins |
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Australia | 3 | 2 | |
Belgium | 27 | 21 | 2 ( Johan Museeuw ×2) |
Canada | 1 | 1 | |
Colombia | 14 | 13 | |
Denmark | 6 | 2 | |
East Germany | 5 | 4 | 1 ( Olaf Ludwig) |
France | 35 | 28 | 3 ( Thierry Marie, Thierry Claveyrolat, Charly Mottet) |
Ireland | 3 | 2 | |
Italy | 22 | 19 | 5 ( Moreno Argentin, Massimo Ghirotto, Gianni Bugno ×2, Guido Bontempi) |
Mexico | 1 | 1 | 1 ( Raúl Alcalá) |
Netherlands | 19 | 16 | 5 ( Frans Maassen, Gerrit Solleveld, Jelle Nijdam, Erik Breukink ×2) |
Norway | 2 | 2 | |
Portugal | 1 | 1 | |
Soviet Union | 10 | 7 | 1 ( Dimitri Konyshev) |
Spain | 25 | 20 | 3 ( Eduardo Chozas, Marino Lejarreta, Miguel Induráin) |
Switzerland | 13 | 7 | |
Great Britain | 3 | 2 | |
United States | 7 | 7 | |
West Germany | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 198 | 156 | 21 [nb 1] |
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