Garmin-Cervélo (women's team)

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Team Garmin-Cervélo
Team data
UCI code CWT
nationality United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
License UCI Women's Team
operator Slipstream Sports Inc.
First season 2004
Last season 2011
discipline Street
Wheel manufacturer Cervélo
staff
Team manager Theo Maucher
Name story
Years Surname
2004–2006
2007
2008
2009–2010
2011 		Univega Pro Cycling Team
Raleigh Lifeforce Creation
Cervélo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team
Cervélo Test Team
Team Garmin-Cervélo
Website
www.slipstreamsports.com

Garmin-Cervélo was a professional cycling team in women's cycling from 2004 to 2011 . Since 2005 it has been registered with the Union Cycliste Internationale under various names as the UCI Women's Team - most recently with a British license.

organization

In 2007 the team was known as Raleigh Lifeforce Creation and previously as the Univega Pro Cycling Team . When the men's team Cervélo Test Team was founded in 2009, the women's team also took on this name.

After the merger of the men's team with the American ProTeam Garmin-Transitions to Team Garmin-Cervélo in 2011 joined the team turn the name and has now of Slipstream Sports Inc. managed.

As a result of the team operator's difficulties in financing the men's team, the women's team was dissolved at the end of the 2011 season and merged with the Dutch team AA Drink-leontien.nl , which also includes the drivers Emma Pooley , Elizabeth Armitstead , Lucy Martin and Sharon Laws , Carla Ryan and Jessie Daams came across. Slipstream Sports took over the administration of the joint team. As a further consequence of this cooperation, AA Drink-leontien.nl rode Cervélo bikes in 2012 .

successes

2011 - Garmin-Cervélo

2010 - Cervélo TestTeam

2009 Cervélo TestTeam

2008 - Cervélo - Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team

2007 - Raleigh Lifeforce Creation HB Pro Cycling Team

2004–2006 - Univega Pro Cycling Team

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ WomensCycling.net: Univega Pro Team becomes Raleigh Lifeforce Creation Pro Cycling Team ( Memento of the original from July 19, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved December 26, 2012 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.womenscycling.net
  2. ↑ velonation.com of November 25, 2011: Future of Garmin-Cervélo women's team in doubt as Egon van Kessel released
  3. ↑ cyclingnews.com of January 27, 2012: Garmin women rescued with AA Drink-leontien.nl partnership
  4. ↑ Press release from Slipstream sports of January 27, 2012: Slipstream Sports partners with with AA Drink / Leontien.nl for women's team ( Memento of the original from May 1, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.slipstreamsports.com

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