2017 Team Bahrain–Merida season
The 2017 Bahrain–Merida Pro Cycling season was the first season of the Bahrain–Merida team, which was founded in 2016. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour, and their season began in January with the Tour Down Under.
Bahrain–Merida Pro Cycling Team | |
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2017 season | |
UCI code | TBM |
Status | UCI WorldTeam |
Manager | Brent Copeland |
Based | Bahrain |
Season victories | |
One-day races | 1 |
Stage race overall | 1 |
Stage race stages | 4 |
National Championships | 1 |
Team roster
- As of 1 January 2017.
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Season victories
Date | Race | Competition | Rider | Country | Location |
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25 January | Vuelta a San Juan, Stage 3 | UCI America Tour | Ramūnas Navardauskas (LTU) | Argentina | San Juan |
29 January | Vuelta a San Juan, Teams classification | UCI America Tour | [N 1] | Argentina | |
6 March | Paris–Nice, Stage 2 | UCI World Tour | Sonny Colbrelli (ITA) | France | Amilly |
8 April | Tour of the Basque Country, Teams classification | UCI World Tour | [N 2] | Spain | |
12 April | Brabantse Pijl | UCI Europe Tour | Sonny Colbrelli (ITA) | Belgium | Overijse |
23 April | Tour of Croatia, Overall | UCI Europe Tour | Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) | Croatia | |
23 May | Giro d'Italia, Stage 16 | UCI World Tour | Vincenzo Nibali (ITA) | Italy | Bormio |
28 May | Tour of Japan, Stage 8 | UCI Asia Tour | Jon Ander Insausti (ESP) | Japan | Tokyo |
28 May | Tour of Japan, Youth classification | UCI Asia Tour | Domen Novak (SLO) | Japan | Tokyo |
National, Continental and World champions 2017
Date | Discipline | Jersey | Rider | Country | Location |
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23 June | Ethiopian National Time Trial Champion | Tsgabu Grmay (ETH) | Ethiopia |
Footnotes
- The riders on the squad were Vincenzo Nibali, Valerio Agnoli, Manuele Boaro, Ramūnas Navardauskas, Franco Pellizotti and Kanstantsin Sivtsov
- The riders on the squad were Ion Izagirre, Yukiya Arashiro, Grega Bole, Ondřej Cink, Tsgabu Grmay, Antonio Nibali, Janez Brajkovič and Giovanni Visconti
References
- "Agnoli follows Nibali to Bahrain-Merida". cyclingnews.com. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Arashiro signs for Bahrain Merida". cyclingnews.com. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Bahrain Merida sign Visconti and Boaro". cyclingnews.com. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Haussler and Bole sign for Bahrain Merida". cyclingnews.com. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Bonifazio leaves Trek-Segafredo for Bahrain Merida". cyclingnews.com. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Bahrain Merida sign Siutsou and Bozic to back Nibali in 2017". cyclingnews.com. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Bahrain-Merida confirm the signing of Brajkovic". cyclingnews.com. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Cink signs with Bahrain Merida". cyclingnews.com. 15 October 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Colbrelli ready to step up to WorldTour with Bahrain Merida". cyclingnews.com. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Bahrain-Merida continue recruitement with signing of Ivan Garcia Cortina". cyclingnews.com. 11 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Bahrain-Merida signs Gasparotto for 2017". cyclingnews.com. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Ion Izagirre set to break Movistar contract and join Bahrain Merida". cyclingnews.com. 21 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Javier Moreno signs with Bahrain Merida for 2017". cyclingnews.com. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Bahrain Merida sign Antonio Nibali". cyclingnews.com. 23 October 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- Brown, Gregor (3 August 2016). "Vincenzo Nibali confirmed to join Bahrain-Merida for 2017". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Smukulis leaves Astana for Delko Marseille - News shorts". cyclingnews.com. 26 October 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- "Franco Pellizotti joins Nibali at Bahrain-Merida". cyclingnews.com. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
- "Horner leads Lupus in Alberta - News Shorts". cyclingnews.com. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- "Bahrain Merida announce Meiyin Wang signing". cyclingnews.com. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
External links
- 2017 Team Bahrain–Merida season at ProCyclingStats
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