Israel Cycling Academy

Israel Cycling Academy
Team information
Registered Israel
Founded 2015 (2015)
Discipline Road
Status UCI Continental (2015–2016)
UCI Professional Continental (2017– )
Website Team home page
Key personnel
General manager Ran Margaliot
Team manager(s) Nicki Sørensen
Team name history
2015–2016
2017–		 Cycling Academy Team
Israel Cycling Academy

Israel Cycling Academy is a UCI Continental team founded in 2015 and based in Israel. It participates in UCI Continental Circuits races.[1] The team was launched in November 2014 by a team that included Peter Sagan with the aim of developing young cyclists, especially from Israel.[2]

The team's first ever victory came in the fourth stage of the 2015 Tour d'Azerbaïdjan, which was won by Daniel Turek.[3]

On July 2, 2015, the team announced that it added the Israeli Road Racing Champion Guy Sagiv to its ranks.[4]

Major results

2015
1st Stage 4 Tour d'Azerbaïdjan, Daniel Turek
1st Stage 1 Tour de Berlin, Daniel Turek
1st GP Polski Via Odra, Bartosz Warchoł
1st  Israel National Time Trial championship, Yoav Bear
1st  Israel National Road Race championship, Guy Sagiv
2016
1st  Namibia National Road Race championship, Dan Craven
1st Overall Tour of Arad, Chris Butler
1st Stage 1 Tour de Beauce, Mihkel Raim
1st  Israel National Time Trial championship, Aviv Yechezkel
1st  Israel National Road Race championship, Guy Sagiv
1st  Mexico National Road Race championship, Luis Lemus
1st  Estonia National Road Race championship, Mihkel Raim
1st Overall Tour de Hongrie, Mihkel Raim
1st Stage 1, Mihkel Raim
1st Stage 4, Chris Butler
1st Stage 1 Tour du Rwanda, Guillaume Boivin

National Champions

2015
Israel Time Trial, Yoav Bear[5]
Israel Road Race, Guy Sagiv[6]
2016
Namibia Road Race, Dan Craven[7]
Israel Time Trial, Aviv Yechezkel

Team roster

2016

   RiderDate of birth Previous team 
Guillaume BoivinMay 25, 1989Optum-Kelly Benefit Strategies (2015)
Chris ButlerFebruary 16, 1988SmartStop (2015)
Dan CravenFebruary 01, 1983Europcar (2015)
Guy GabayJuly 18, 1993
Roy Goldstein (May 03–Dec 31)May 20, 1993
Zohar Hadari (Apr 14–Dec 31)May 09, 1994Asfra Racing Oudenaarde (2016)
Luis LemusApril 21, 1992Airgas-Safeway (2015)
Ľuboš MalovecFebruary 10, 1994Dukla Trenčín Trek (2014)
Wojciech MigdałMarch 27, 1991Wibatech Fuji Żory (2014)
Marko PavlicFebruary 09, 1993Radenska Ljubljana (2015)
Emanuel PiaskowyMarch 02, 1991ActiveJet (2014)
Mihkel RäimJuly 03, 1993Pro Immo Nicolas Roux (2015)
Guy SagivDecember 05, 1994
Daniel TurekJanuary 19, 1993TJ Favorit Brno (2014)
Aviv Yechezkel (Feb 26–Dec 31)April 21, 1994Asfra Racing Oudenaarde (2016)

References

  1. ↑ "Cycling Academy Team". Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Gallery: Sagan helps launch first Israeli pro team". Cyclingnews.com. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "Tour d'Azerbaïdjan 2015 - Stage 4". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "Twitter: Cycling Academy adds Guy Sagiv". twitter.com. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
  5. ↑ "National Championships Israel - ITT". Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  6. ↑ "National Championships Israel - Road Race". Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  7. ↑ "National Championships Namibia - Road Race". Retrieved 7 February 2016.

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