Stage 9 : Sunday, June 21 2009, Bern - Bern (ITT), 39 km 1 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Team Saxo Bank 0.45.59 2 Tony Martin (Ger) Team Columbia - Highroad 1.27 3 Thomas Dekker (Ned) Silence-Lotto 1.42 4 Marcus Burghardt (Ger) Team Columbia - Highroad 1.43 5 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Quick Step 1.48 6 Cameron Meyer (Aus) Garmin - Slipstream 1.50 7 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Liquigas 2.00 8 Brian Vandborg (Den) Liquigas 2.02 9 Andreas Kloden (Ger) Astana 2.09 10 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Cervelo TestTeam 2.14 Changes in stage 9 compared to stage 8 : Biggest gainers by position : +10 Brian Vandborg +8 Lars Boom +8 Alessandro Ballan +7 Thor Hushovd +7 Thomas Dekker +6 Marcus Burghardt +6 Bernhard Eisel +5 Yuriy Krivtsov +5 Sylvain Chavanel +5 Stuart O'Grady Biggest losers by position : -7 Robert Kiserlovsky -6 Iker Camano -6 Ivan Velasco -6 Steve Morabito -6 Tadej Valjavec -4 Luca Mazzanti -4 Olivier Zaugg -4 Pieter Weening -4 Roman Kireyev -3 Chris Anker Sorensen -3 Damien Monier Biggest gainers by time : +0:04 Fabian Cancellara Biggest losers by time : -10:18 Hilton Clarke -8:16 Wouter Weylandt -8:12 Francis Mourey -8:03 Fabio Sabatini -7:47 Josef Benetseder -7:40 Jose Alberto Benitez -7:26 Huub Duyn -7:11 Jose Vicente Garcia Acosta -7:11 Luca Mazzanti -7:10 Daniel Oss -6:53 Aitor Galdos Favourites by position : +5 Sylvain Chavanel +4 Andy Schleck +3 Enrico Gasparotto +3 Christian Vandevelde +2 Vladimir Karpets +2 Linus Gerdemann +2 Johan Van Summeren +1 Fabian Cancellara +1 Andreas Kloden -1 Kim Kirchen -6 Tadej Valjavec Favourites by time : +0:04 Fabian Cancellara -1:44 Sylvain Chavanel -1:56 Roman Kreuziger -2:05 Andreas Kloden -2:17 Vladimir Karpets -2:29 Damiano Cunego -2:33 Andy Schleck -2:56 Maxime Monfort -2:57 Kim Kirchen -3:16 Christian Vandevelde -3:21 Johan Van Summeren -3:29 Enrico Gasparotto -3:38 Linus Gerdemann -3:45 Tadej Valjavec Top 3 and favourites standings : 1 Fabian Cancellara 33.05.51 2 Tony Martin 2.02 3 Roman Kreuziger 2.24 4 Andreas Kloden 2.50 5 Vladimir Karpets 3.18 6 Damiano Cunego 3.23 7 Tadej Valjavec 3.45 ..... 9 Kim Kirchen 4.04 10 Maxime Monfort 4.08 ..... 24 Andy Schleck 8.08 ..... 41 Linus Gerdemann 16.14 ..... 46 Sylvain Chavanel 19.36 ..... 76 Enrico Gasparotto 40.37 ..... 81 Christian Vandevelde 45.58 ..... 85 Johan Van Summeren 50.13 Retirements to date : Stage Dimitriy Muravyev (Kaz) Astana 9 <<< Dominique Cornu (Bel) Quick Step 9 <<< Frank Schleck (Lux) Team Saxo Bank 9 <<< Andres Sergio De Lis (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 8 Gerald Ciolek (Ger) Team Milram 8 Matthew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank 8 Tom Leezer (Ned) Rabobank 8 Francesco Gavazzi (Ita) Lampre - N.G.C. 7 Koldo Fernandez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 7 Marlon Alirio Perez (Col) Caisse d'Epargne 7 Massimiliano Mori (Ita) Lampre - N.G.C. 7 Thomas Voeckler (Fra) BBox Bouygues Telecom 7 David Lopez Garcia (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 6 Ricardo Serrano (Spa) Fuji-Servetto 5 Rene Haselbacher (Aut) Vorarlberg - Corratec 4 Sebastien Hinault (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 3 Sebastien Turgot (Fra) BBox Bouygues Telecom 3 Assan Bazayev (Kaz) Astana 1 Total retirements : 18