Team Bridgestone Cycling

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Team Bridgestone Cycling
Team data
UCI code BGT
nationality JapanJapan Japan
License Continental team
operator Bridgestone Cycle Co. Ltd.
First season 2008
discipline Street
Wheel manufacturer Anchor
staff
Team manager JapanJapan Mitsuhiro Suzuki
Sportl. ladder FranceFrance Denis Leproux Takehiro Mizutani Keisuke Miyazaki Junichi Shibuya
JapanJapan
JapanJapan
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Name story
Years Surname
2008–2009
2010–2013
2014–2018
2019
Team Bridgestone Anchor
Bridgestone Anchor
Bridgestone Anchor Cycling Team
Team Bridgestone Cycling
Website
www.anchor-bikes.com

The Bridgestone Cycling ( Japanese チ ー ム ブ リ ヂ ス ト ン ・ ア ン カ ー , chīmu burijisuton ankā ) is a Japanese cycling team from the bicycle manufacturer Bridgestone Cycle KK ( Bridgestone Cycle Co., Ltd. ), a spin-off of the tire manufacturer Bridgestone .

The team was founded in 2008 and takes part in the UCI Continental Circuits as a Continental Team . It is based in Saitama . The manager is Takehiro Mizutani, who is supported by the sporting directors Keisuke Miyazaki, Denis Leproux and Junichi Shibuya. The team has nothing to do with the team that ran under the name Bridgestone Anchor (now EQA-Meitan Hompo-Graphite Design ) from 2003 to 2005 .

Season 2019

Success in the Asia Tour

date run Cat. driver
May 26 JapanJapan8th stage Tour of Japan 2.1 JapanJapan Kazushige Kuboki
30th May JapanJapanPrologue Tour de Kumano ( EZF ) 2.2 JapanJapan Keitaro Sawada

National road cycling champions

date run winner
June 27th JapanJapan Japanese Championship - Individual Time Trial (U23) JapanJapan Shunsuke Imamura

2018 season

National road cycling champions

date run winner
17th of June JapanJapan Japanese Championship - Individual Time Trial JapanJapan Kazushige Kuboki

2017 season

Success in the Asia Tour

date run Cat. driver
June 4th JapanJapan3rd stage Tour de Kumano 2.2 FranceFrance Damien Monier
September 8th JapanJapan1st stage Tour de Hokkaidō 2.2 JapanJapan Ryu Suzuki

National road cycling champions

date run winner
23rd June JapanJapan Japanese Championship - Individual Time Trial JapanJapan Ryota Nishizono

2009 season

Success in the Asia Tour

date run Cat. driver
April 19th MalaysiaMalaysia1st stage Jelajah Malaysia 2.2 JapanJapan Makoto Iijima
14th June JapanJapan Japanese Championship - Individual Time Trial (U23) NC JapanJapan Yoshiaki Shimada
November 8th JapanJapan2nd stage Tour de Okinawa 2.2 JapanJapan Kenji Itami
7th-8th November JapanJapan Overall ranking Tour de Okinawa 2.2 JapanJapan Kenji Itami

Mountain bike team

There is a mountain bike team under the same name. The manager is Victor Tomaz and the headquarters are in Marseille .

Squad 2014
Surname birthday nationality
Seiya Hirano May 15, 1987 JapanJapan Japan
Ryō Saitō September 30, 1980 JapanJapan Japan
Toki Sawada January 12, 1994 JapanJapan Japan
Julien Trarieux 19th August 1992 FranceFrance France

Placements in UCI rankings

UCI Africa Tour

season Team ranking Driver ranking
2008 - 2011 - -
2012 14th JapanJapan Hayato Yoshida (69.)
2013 - -
2014 4th FranceFrance Thomas Lebas (13.)
2015 - 2016 - -

UCI America Tour

season Team ranking Driver ranking
2008 32. JapanJapan Masamichi Yamamoto (232.)
2009 29 JapanJapan Makoto Iijima (281.)
2010 13. JapanJapan Miyataka Shimizu (24th)
2011 - 2013 - -
2014 20th FranceFrance Damien Monier (55th)
2015 - -
2016 25th FranceFrance Damien Monier (109th)

UCI Asia Tour

season Team ranking Driver ranking
2008 34. JapanJapan Makoto Iijima (118.)
2009 34. JapanJapan Makoto Iijima (90.)
2010 9. JapanJapan Miyataka Shimizu (19th)
2011 16. JapanJapan Miyataka Shimizu (25th)
2012 28. FranceFrance Thomas Lebas (69.)
2013 10. FranceFrance Thomas Lebas (25.)
2014 20th JapanJapan Kōhei Uchima (58.)
2015 11. JapanJapan Kōhei Uchima (27.)
2016 14th JapanJapan Ryōta Nishizono (86.)

UCI Europe Tour

season Team ranking Driver ranking
2009 - 2012 - -
2013 98 JapanJapan Miyataka Shimizu (419.)
2014 - -
2015 120. FranceFrance Thomas Lebas (761.)
2016 134. FranceFrance Thomas Lebas (1452.)

See also

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