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Lampre (UCI ProTour)
UAE Team Emirates () is an Emirati road bicycle racing team. The team competes at UCI WorldTeam level and has done so since the UCI World Tour was formed as the top category of road cycling in 2005. However the team was temporarily suspended from the ProTour in 2010, missing one ProTour event. Transition from an Italian-based team Chinese involvement In August 2016 the team (then called Lampre-Mérida) confirmed that its WorldTeam licence was being transferred from CGS Cycling to Chinese company TJ Sport Consultation, with the team becoming the first Chinese WorldTour team from 2017. Former team manager Mauro Gianetti was announced as the co-ordinator for the project. In an interview with ''La Gazzetta dello Sport'' the following month, Saronni confirmed that he and CGS Cycling would continue to manage the team on TJ Sport's behalf, and that the team's bicycles would be supplied by Colnago. He indicated that the project was being co-ordinated by the Chinese government via TJ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region. Italy is also considered part of Western Europe, and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland, Campione. Italy covers an area of , with a population of over 60 million. It is the third-most populous member state of the European Union, the sixth-most populous country in Europe, and the tenth-largest country in the continent by land area. Italy's capital and largest city is Rome. Italy was the native place of many civilizations such as the Italic peoples and the Etruscans, while due to its central geographic location in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, the country has also historically been home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Gulf Bank
FGB (formerly known as First Gulf Bank) was the third largest bank by assets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), until it merged with the National Bank of Abu Dhabi in December 2016 to form First Abu Dhabi Bank, creating the largest bank by assets in the UAE. Established in 1979, FGB is headquartered in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. FGB offers a wide range of financial services in the wholesale, consumer and treasury banking sectors, including Islamic banking and bancassurance solutions for businesses and consumers via a network of branches across the UAE. Internationally, FGB has a branch in Singapore - that includes global wealth management services and a branch in Qatar, representative offices in London, India, Hong Kong and Seoul, South Korea, and a subsidiary in Libya. In 2013, the bank restructured its business into three divisions: the Wholesale Banking Group, the Consumer Banking Group and the Treasury & Global Markets Group. In the same year, FGB also announced that it had acq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davide Formolo
, birth_date = , birth_place = Negrar, Italy , death_date = , death_place = , height = , weight = , currentteam = , discipline = Road , role = Rider , ridertype = Climber , amateuryears1 = 2011–2013 , amateurteam1 = Petroli–Firenze , proyears1 = 2014 , proteam1 = , proyears2 = 2015–2017 , proteam2 = , proyears3 = 2018–2019 , proteam3 = , proyears4 = 2020– , proteam4 = , majorwins = Grand Tours : Giro d'Italia ::1 individual stage (2015) One-day races and Classics : , medaltemplates = , show-medals = Davide Formolo (born 25 October 1992) is an Italian professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Formolo turned professional in 2014. Biography Born on 25 October 1992, in Negrar, Italy, Formolo resides in Marano di Valpolicella, Veneto, Italy. He signed with , a UCI ProTeam, for the 2014 season. Formolo sign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finn Fisher-Black
Finn Fisher-Black (born 21 December 2001) is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is the younger brother of fellow racing cyclist Niamh Fisher-Black. Early life Fisher-Black was educated at Nelson College from 2015 to 2017. Career Fisher-Black started the 2021 season off by defending his National Under-23 time trial title. If the elite and Under-23 results were combined Fisher-Black would've won by 9 seconds. After a crash in Le Samyn ruled him out of contention he set his sights on the Istrian Spring Trophy. Finn started strong with a 6th in the prologue and a 3rd in stage 2 however when it came to the last stage Fisher-Black was 1 second behind in the overall. His team worked hard and Fisher-Black gained enough bonus seconds at an intermediate sprint to gain the virtual lead. With his team controlling the rest if the stage Fisher-Black managed to win overall. In the 2021 Tour of Belgium Fisher-Black managed a 3rd in the Stage 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rui Costa (cyclist)
Rui Alberto Faria da Costa, ComIH (born 5 October 1986) is a Portuguese professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is best known for winning the 2013 UCI Road World Championships in Tuscany, Italy – the first Portuguese rider to do so –, three stages of the Tour de France in 2011 and 2013, and the 2012, 2013 and 2014 editions of the Tour de Suisse, becoming the first cyclist to win the event for three consecutive years. Early life and amateur career Born in Aguçadoura, Póvoa de Varzim, Costa started his career at Guilhabreu, a civil parish of Vila do Conde, then went to Santa Maria da Feira. Professional career 2007–2011: Early years Costa became a professional cyclist at Benfica in 2007, and switched to in 2009. In 2009, Costa won the Four Days of Dunkirk followed by a win on stage 8 of the 2010 Tour de Suisse. In 2010, Costa was involved with an altercation with Carlos Barredo at the end of Stage 6 of the Tour de Franc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessandro Covi
Alessandro Covi (born 28 September 1998) is an Italian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Major results ;2015 : 6th Trofeo Citta di Loano : 8th Overall Tour du Pays de Vaud ;2016 : 1st Montichiari–Roncone : 1st Grand Prix Bati-Metallo : 1st Stage 1 Tour du Pays de Vaud : 2nd Overall Grand Prix Rüebliland : 4th Ronde van Vlaanderen Juniores ;2018 : 1st Stage 6 Tour de l'Avenir : 8th Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia ;2019 : 4th Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia ;2020 : 2nd Giro dell'Appennino : 8th Coppa Sabatini : 9th Brabantse Pijl ;2021 : 2nd Coppa Bernocchi : 3rd Overall Giro di Sicilia ::1st Young rider classification : 3rd Coppa Ugo Agostoni : 5th Clásica de San Sebastián : 5th Giro del Veneto : 7th Circuito de Getxo : 9th Tre Valli Varesine ;2022 : 1st Vuelta a Murcia : Vuelta a Andalucía ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 2 : 1st Stage 20 Giro d'Italia : 3rd Trofeo Laigueglia : 9th Gran Piemonte : 9th Grand Prix La Marseillaise Grand Prix Cycli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexys Brunel
Alexys Brunel (born 10 October 1998) is a former French cyclist, who last rode for UCI WorldTeam . Brunel retired on 22 June 2022 from professional cycling to focus on other aspects of life. Major results ;2015 : National Junior Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::2nd Time trial : 2nd La Philippe Gilbert Juniors : 10th Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships ;2016 : 1st Time trial, UEC European Junior Road Championships : 1st Chrono des Nations Juniors : 1st Gent–Wevelgem Juniors : 1st Mountains classification Course de la Paix Juniors : 2nd Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 2nd La Philippe Gilbert Juniors ;2017 : 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 6th Paris–Roubaix Espoirs : 9th Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships ;2018 : National Under-23 Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::2nd Road race : 1st Time trial, National Amateur Road Championships : 2nd Chrono des Nations U23 : 3rd Liège–Bastogne–Liège U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikkel Bjerg
Mikkel Bjerg (born 3 November 1998 in Copenhagen) is a Danish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Bjerg won the under-23 individual time trial at the UCI Road World Championships in 2017, 2018 and 2019 – becoming the first rider to win multiple under-23 time trial world titles. He is the current (as of 2019) holder of the Danish hour record. In October 2020, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia. Bjerg married cyclist Emma Norsgaard in 2021. Major results ;2016 : 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 1st Overall Aubel–Thimister–La Gleize : 2nd Time trial, UCI Junior Road World Championships : 2nd Overall Tour de l'Abitibi ::1st Stage 7 ;2017 : 1st Time trial, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships : 2nd Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships : 2nd Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships : 2nd Duo Normand (with Mathias Norsgaard) : 2nd Chrono des Nations : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Bennett (cyclist)
George Bennett (born 7 April 1990) is a New Zealand professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . He represented New Zealand at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics. He was the winner of the 2017 Tour of California, the 2020 Gran Piemonte and the 2021 New Zealand road cycling championships. He came second in the 2020 Il Lombardia. Career Bennett was born in Nelson in 1990, where he was educated at Waimea College. He originally took up cycle racing as a mountain biker, moving to Switzerland in 2009 to pursue his amateur career. Bennett turned professional in 2012. In 2013, George Bennett nearly won the New Zealand road cycling championships. The 183.7 kilometre race in Christchurch had 10 climbs up the steep Dyers Pass road and Bennett was leading by 45 seconds over Hayden Roulston with the final flat 12 kilometres to go. Roulston was able to chase down Bennett and pass him on the line. Bennett commented that "I had everybody on the hill, but 21km sol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Ayuso
Juan Ayuso Pesquera (born 16 September 2002) is a Spanish road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . In August 2021, Ayuso joined UCI WorldTeam from , having signed a five-year contract with the team. Major results ;2019 : National Junior Road Championships ::1st Road race ::3rd Time trial : 3rd Gipuzkoa Klasika : 5th Overall Trophée Centre Morbihan ;2020 : National Junior Road Championships ::1st Road race ::1st Time trial : 1st Gipuzkoa Klasika : UEC European Junior Road Championships ::5th Time trial ::7th Road race ;2021 : 1st Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia ::1st Points classification ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stages 2, 5 & 7 : 1st Overall Giro di Romagna ::1st Stages 2 & 3 : 1st Trofeo Piva : 1st Giro del Belvedere : 2nd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia : 3rd Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships ;2022 : 1st Circuito de Getxo : 2nd Trofeo Laigueglia : 3rd Overall Vuelta a España : 4th Road ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Ardila
Andrés Camilo Ardila Ordoñez (born 2 June 1999) is a Colombian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Major results ;2017 : National Junior Road Championships ::2nd Road race ::2nd Time trial ;2018 : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta al Tolima : 5th Overall Vuelta de la Juventud de Colombia ;2019 : 1st Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia ::1st Young rider classification ::1st Stages 4 & 5 : 3rd Overall Vuelta de la Juventud de Colombia ::1st Stages 3 & 5 ;2021 : 3rd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ..., National Road Championships References External links * * 1999 births Living people People from Tolima Department Colombian male cyclists 21st-century Colombian people {{Colombia-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
João Almeida (cyclist)
João Pedro Gonçalves Almeida (; born 5 August 1998 in Caldas da Rainha) is a Portuguese cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Career In 2019 Almeida, riding for signed a 2-year contract with World Tour team . Deceuninck–Quick-Step (2020-2021) 2020 During 2020, after a 2nd place in Giro dell'Emilia, he was named in the startlist for the 2020 Giro d'Italia, his first ever Grand Tour race. Almeida wore the Giro's leaders jersey for 15 consecutive days, from stage 4 to stage 18, the most ever by an under-23 rider. He went on to eventually finish 4th overall, the highest placing by a Portuguese rider. 2021 After some top-10 finishes on winter and early spring stage races, and set to leave by the end of the year, he was again featured in the startlist for the 2021 Giro d'Italia, with no clear leadership between him and Remco Evenepoel. After supporting Remco in the first 2 weeks, Almeida ended up doing 5 top-10 finishes in the last 6 stages, ending up in 6th place O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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