Katyusha Continental Team

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The Katyusha Continental Team ( Russian Катюша / Katjuscha) was a Russian cycling team .

The team was founded in 2008 and took part in the UCI Continental Circuits as a Continental team until the end of the 2010 season. They drove most of the races in Europe and Asia. The manager was Léon Witschnewski, who is supported by the sporting director Andrei Pschelkin . Together with Itera-Katusha it acted as the junior team of the UCI ProTeam Katusha .

2010 season

Successes in the Continental Circuits

date run Cat. driver
March 30 MoroccoMorocco5th stage Tour du Maroc 2.2 RussiaRussia Boris Schpilewski
2nd of April MoroccoMorocco8th stage Tour du Maroc 2.2 RussiaRussia Boris Schpilewski
3rd of April MoroccoMorocco9b. Tour du Maroc stage 2.2 RussiaRussia Boris Schpilewski
8th of May RussiaRussia2nd stage Five Rings of Moscow 2.2 RussiaRussia Boris Schpilewski
10th of May RussiaRussia4th stage Five Rings of Moscow 2.2 RussiaRussia Boris Schpilewski

Disposals-Additions

Accesses Team 2009 Departures Team 2010
RussiaRussia Boris Schpilewski Fuji Servetto RussiaRussia Timofei Krizki Katyusha
RussiaRussia Vladimir Likhachev Moscow RussiaRussia Mikhail Antonov Itera-Katyusha
RussiaRussia Alexander Arekeev Acqua & Sapone (2008) RussiaRussia Pyotr Ignatenko Itera-Katyusha
RussiaRussia Alexei Below Neoprofi RussiaRussia Dmitri Kosyakov Itera-Katyusha
RussiaRussia Sergei Belich Neoprofi RussiaRussia Alexander Mironov Itera-Katyusha
RussiaRussia Alexander Filippov Neoprofi RussiaRussia Nikita Novikov Itera-Katyusha
RussiaRussia Valery Grinkovsky Neoprofi RussiaRussia Yevgeny Popov Itera-Katyusha
RussiaRussia Konstantin Kuperasov Neoprofi RussiaRussia Alexander Porsew Itera-Katyusha
RussiaRussia Vadim Maslennikov Neoprofi RussiaRussia Andrei Solomennikov Itera-Katyusha
RussiaRussia Dmitri Sokolov Neoprofi RussiaRussia Stanislav Starodubzew Itera katusha
RussiaRussia Matwei Zubov Neoprofi RussiaRussia Yevgeny Reshetko Moscow
RussiaRussia Vladislav Talishev Neoprofi RussiaRussia Roman Klimow Unknown
RussiaRussia Alexei Below (until July 31st) Unknown
RussiaRussia Wladislaw Talischew (until July 31st ) Unknown

team

Surname birthday nationality Team 2011
Alexander Arekeev October 12, 1982 RussiaRussia Russia
Sergei Belich March 4th 1990 RussiaRussia Russia Locomotive Urbycolan
Alexander Filippov 5th September 1984 RussiaRussia Russia
Valery Grinkovsky August 16, 1990 RussiaRussia Russia
Danil Komkov October 31, 1985 RussiaRussia Russia
Konstantin Kuperasov June 20, 1991 RussiaRussia Russia Katusha U21 team
Vladimir Likhachev February 25, 1985 RussiaRussia Russia
Vadim Maslennikov April 21, 1989 RussiaRussia Russia
Alexander Petrovsky March 3, 1989 RussiaRussia Russia Katusha U21 team
Viktor Schmalko July 9, 1990 RussiaRussia Russia Itera katusha
Boris Schpilewski 20th August 1982 RussiaRussia Russia Tabriz Petrochemical Team
Dmitri Sokolov March 19, 1988 RussiaRussia Russia
Matwei Zubov January 22, 1991 RussiaRussia Russia Katusha U21 team

Placements in UCI rankings

UCI Africa Tour

season Team ranking Driver ranking
2009 - -
2010 13. RussiaRussia Alexander Filippov (163.)
2011 - -

UCI Asia Tour

season Team ranking Driver ranking
2008 10. RussiaRussia Denis Galimsyanow (13th)
2009 - -
2010 54. RussiaRussia Alexander Filippov (208.)
2011 - -

UCI Europe Tour

season Team ranking Driver ranking
2008 18th RussiaRussia Timofei Krizki (17.)
2009 40. RussiaRussia Timofei Krizki (34th)
2010 93. RussiaRussia Vladimir Likhachev (693.)

See also

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