Katusha team / 2012 season

This article lists the achievements and drivers of the Katusha team in the 2012 season .

Success in the UCI World Tour

date	run	winner
January 20th	4th stage Tour Down Under	Óscar Freire Gomez
March 12th	6th stage Tirreno – Adriatico	Joaquim Rodríguez
April 5th	4th stage Vuelta al País Vasco	Joaquim Rodríguez
April 6th	5th stage Vuelta al País Vasco	Joaquim Rodríguez
April 18	La Flèche Wallonne	Joaquim Rodríguez
May 15	10th stage of the Giro d'Italia	Joaquim Rodríguez
23. May	17th stage of the Giro d'Italia	Joaquim Rodríguez
June 5th	2nd stage Critérium du Dauphiné	Daniel Moreno
June 10th	7th stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné	Daniel Moreno
June 13th	5th stage Tour de Suisse	Vladimir Isajchev
August 23	6th stage Vuelta a España	Joaquim Rodríguez
August 30th	12th stage Vuelta a España	Joaquim Rodríguez
September 1	14th stage Vuelta a España	Joaquim Rodríguez
September 8th	20th stage Vuelta a España	Denis Menshov
September 29th	Giro di Lombardia	Joaquim Rodríguez
October 12th	4th stage Tour of Beijing	Marco Haller

Success in the UCI Europe Tour

date	run	Cat .	winner
February 22	3rd stage Ruta del Sol	2.1	Óscar Freire
February 23	4th stage Ruta del Sol	2.1	Daniel Moreno
March 29	3a. Stage Driedaagse van De Panne-Koksijde	2.HC	Alexander Kristoff
March 30	Volta Limburg Classic	1.1	Pawel Gross
March 31	Gran Premio Miguel Induráin	1.HC	Daniel Moreno
3rd of April	1st stage Circuit Cycliste Sarthe	2.1	Denis Galimsyanov
June 21st	Latvian Championship - Individual Time Trial	CN	Gatis Smukulis
June 22	Russian Championship - Individual Time Trial	CN	Denis Menshov
June 24th	Russian championship - road racing	CN	Eduard Worganow
August 1st	1st stage Vuelta a Burgos	2.HC	Daniel Moreno
August 2nd	2nd stage Vuelta a Burgos	2.HC	Daniel Moreno
1-5 August	Overall ranking Vuelta a Burgos	2.HC	Daniel Moreno
August 25	4th stage Post Danmark Rundt	2.HC	Alexander Kristoff

Additions Disposals

Accesses	Team 2011	Departures	Team 2012
Alexander Kristoff	BMC Racing Team	Vladimir Karpez	Movistar
Gatis Smukulis	HTC highroad	Stijn Vandenbergh	Omega Pharma-Quick Step
Simon Špilak	Lampre ISD	Yegor Silin	Astana Pro Team
Óscar Freire	Rabobank	Leif Hoste	Accent Jobs-Willems Veranda's
Maxim Belkov	Vacansoleil DCM	Danilo Di Luca	Acqua & Sapone
Ángel Vicioso	Androni Giocattoli-CIPI	Filippo Pozzato	Farnese Vini-Selle Italia
Xavier Florencio	Geox-TMC	Arkimedes Arguelyes	RusVelo
Denis Menshov	Geox-TMC	Alexander Mironov	RusVelo
Marco Haller	Adria Mobil	Artyom Ovechkin	RusVelo
Timofei Krizki	Itera katusha	Nikolai Trusov	RusVelo
Alexei Zatevich	Itera katusha	Aleksandr Pliuşkin	Leopard Trek Continental Team
Rudiger Selig	Neoprofi	Sergei Ivanov	End of career
		Denis Galimsyanow (until April 27)	Doping ban

team

Surname	birthday	nationality
Maxim Belkov	January 9, 1985	Russia
Pawel Gross	January 29, 1982	Russia
Giampaolo Caruso	August 15, 1980	Italy
Xavier Florencio	December 26, 1979	Spain
Óscar Freire	15th February 1976	Spain
Vladimir Gusev	4th July 1982	Russia
Marco Haller	April 1, 1991	Austria
Joan Horrach	March 27, 1974	Spain
Pyotr Ignatenko	September 27, 1987	Russia
Mikhail Ignatiev	May 7, 1985	Russia
Vladimir Isajchev	April 21, 1986	Russia
Alexander Kolobnew	May 4th 1981	Russia
Alexander Kristoff	5th July 1987	Norway
Timofei Krizki	January 24, 1987	Russia
Alyaksandr Kuschynski	October 27, 1979	Belarus
Alberto Losada	February 28, 1982	Spain
Denis Menshov	January 25, 1978	Russia
Daniel Moreno	5th September 1981	Spain
Luca Paolini	17th January 1977	Italy
Alexander Porsew	February 21, 1986	Russia
Joaquim Rodríguez	May 12, 1979	Spain
Rudiger Selig	February 19, 1989	Germany
Gatis Smukulis	April 15, 1987	Latvia
Simon Špilak	June 23, 1986	Slovenia
Yuri Trofimov	January 26, 1984	Russia
Maxime Vantomme	March 8, 1986	Belgium
Ángel Vicioso	April 13, 1977	Spain
Eduard Worganow	7th December 1982	Russia
Alexei Zatevich	5th July 1989	Russia
Trainees		nationality
Vyacheslav Kuznetsov		Russia
Ilnur Sakarin		Russia
Anton Vorobyov		Russia

Web links

• Katusha team / season 2012 in the database of Radsportseiten.net