Swiss cycling team
Cycling team
IAM Cycling was a Swiss registered UCI WorldTour cycling team. It is managed by former French road race champion Serge Beucherie.[1][2]
The title sponsor was IAM Independent Asset Management SA, a Swiss investment management company.[3]
History
2013
The team was officially launched in January 2013.[4] IAM Cycling is a member of the Mouvement pour un cyclisme crédible. IAM Cycling was selected as a wild-card entry for the 2013 Paris–Nice race.[5]
2014
On 22 August 2013 the team announced that it had signed Sylvain Chavanel and Jérôme Pineau from Omega Pharma–Quick-Step, Mathias Frank from BMC Racing Team and Roger Kluge from NetApp–Endura for the 2014 season.[6] On 28 January it was announced that IAM Cycling had been granted a "wild card" entry to Tour de France 2014, its first Grand Tour. It also raced the Vuelta a España. Subsequently, in December 2014 the UCI announced that the team would be granted a WorldTour licence for the 2015 season.[7]
2015
2016
In May 2016, the team announced they would fold at the end of the season due to not being able to secure a secondary sponsor.[8]
Final roster (2016)
- As of 29 March 2016
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Rider
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Date of birth
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Marcel Aregger (SUI)
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(1990-08-26)August 26, 1990 (aged 25)
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Matthias Brändle (AUT)
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(1989-12-07)December 7, 1989 (aged 26)
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Clément Chevrier (FRA)
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(1992-06-29)June 29, 1992 (aged 23)
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Stef Clement (NED)
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(1982-09-24)September 24, 1982 (aged 33)
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Jérôme Coppel (FRA)
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(1986-08-06)August 6, 1986 (aged 29)
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Stefan Denifl (AUT)
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(1987-09-20)September 20, 1987 (aged 28)
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Dries Devenyns (BEL)
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(1983-07-22)July 22, 1983 (aged 32)
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Martin Elmiger (SUI)
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(1978-09-23)September 23, 1978 (aged 37)
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Sondre Holst Enger (NOR)
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(1993-12-17)December 17, 1993 (aged 22)
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Mathias Frank (SUI)
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(1986-12-09)December 9, 1986 (aged 29)
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Jonathan Fumeaux (SUI)
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(1988-03-07)March 7, 1988 (aged 28)
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Heinrich Haussler (AUS)
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(1984-02-25)February 25, 1984 (aged 32)
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Reto Hollenstein (SUI)
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(1985-08-22)August 22, 1985 (aged 30)
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Leigh Howard (AUS)
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(1989-10-18)October 18, 1989 (aged 26)
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Rider
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Date of birth
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Roger Kluge (GER)
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(1986-02-05)February 5, 1986 (aged 30)
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Vegard Stake Laengen (NOR)
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(1989-02-07)February 7, 1989 (aged 27)
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Pirmin Lang (SUI)
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(1984-11-25)November 25, 1984 (aged 31)
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Oliver Naesen (BEL)
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(1990-09-16)September 16, 1990 (aged 25)
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Jarlinson Pantano (COL)
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(1988-11-19)November 19, 1988 (aged 27)
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Simon Pellaud (SUI)
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(1992-11-06)November 6, 1992 (aged 23)
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Matteo Pelucchi (ITA)
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(1989-01-21)January 21, 1989 (aged 27)
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Vicente Reynés (ESP)
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(1981-07-30)July 30, 1981 (aged 34)
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Aleksejs Saramotins (LAT)
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(1982-04-08)April 8, 1982 (aged 33)
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David Tanner (AUS)
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(1984-09-30)September 30, 1984 (aged 31)
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Jonas van Genechten (BEL)
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(1986-09-16)September 16, 1986 (aged 29)
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Larry Warbasse (USA)
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(1990-06-28)June 28, 1990 (aged 25)
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Marcel Wyss (SUI)
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(1986-06-25)June 25, 1986 (aged 29)
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Oliver Zaugg (SUI)
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(1981-05-09)May 9, 1981 (aged 34)
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Major wins
- 2013
- Overall Tour Méditerranéen, Thomas Löfkvist
- Stage 1 Circuit de la Sarthe, Matteo Pelucchi
- Tour de Berne, Marcel Wyss
- Austria Time Trial Championships, Matthias Brändle
- Stage 5 Bayern Rundfahrt, Heinrich Haussler
- Sweden Time Trial Championships, Gustav Larsson
- Latvia Road Race Championships, Aleksejs Saramotins
- Trofeo Matteotti, Sébastien Reichenbach
- Overall Tour du Limousin, Martin Elmiger
- Stage 1, Martin Elmiger
- Tour du Jura, Matthias Brändle
- Tour du Doubs, Aleksejs Saramotins
- 2014
- Stage 2 Tirreno–Adriatico, Matteo Pelucchi
- Stage 3 Critérium International, Mathias Frank
- Stage 3 Four Days of Dunkirk, Sylvain Chavanel
- Tour de Berne, Matthias Brändle
- Stage 1 Bayern Rundfahrt, Heinrich Haussler
- Stage 2 Bayern Rundfahrt, Mathias Frank
- France Time Trial Championships, Sylvain Chavanel
- Austria Time Trial Championships, Matthias Brändle
- Switzerland Road Race Championships, Martin Elmiger
- Stage 2 Vuelta a Burgos, Matteo Pelucchi
- Stage 5 (ITT) Vuelta a Burgos, Aleksejs Saramotins
- Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes, Sylvain Chavanel
- Stage 4 (ITT), Sylvain Chavanel
- GP Ouest–France, Sylvain Chavanel
- Stages 5 & 6 Tour of Britain, Matthias Brändle
- Chrono des Nation, Sylvain Chavanel
- 2015
- Australia Road Race Championships, Heinrich Haussler
- Trofeo Santanyi-Ses Salines-Campos, Matteo Pelucchi
- Trofeo Playa de Palma-Palma, Matteo Pelucchi
- Stage 6 Tour of Oman, Matthias Brändle
- Prologue Tour of Belgium, Matthias Brändle
- Prologue Ster ZLM Toer, Roger Kluge
- France Time Trial Championships, Jérôme Coppel
- Latvia Road Race Championships, Aleksejs Saramotins
- Stage 1 Tour of Austria, Sondre Holst Enger
- Stage 2 Tour of Austria, David Tanner
- Stage 4 Tour de Wallonie, Jonas van Genechten
- Stages 2 & 3 Tour de Pologne, Matteo Pelucchi
- 2016
- Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise, Dries Devenyns
- Clásica de Almería, Leigh Howard
- Overall Étoile de Bessèges, Jérôme Coppel
- Stage 5 (ITT), Jérôme Coppel
- Stage 6 Tour of Croatia, Sondre Holst Enger
- Stage 17 Giro d'Italia, Roger Kluge
- Overall Tour of Belgium, Dries Devenyns
- Stage 2, Dries Devenyns
- Stage 9 Tour de Suisse, Jarlinson Pantano
- Austria Road Race Championships, Matthias Brändle
- Austria Time Trial Championships, Matthias Brändle
- Switzerland Road Race Championships, Jonathan Fumeaux
- Stage 15 Tour de France, Jarlinson Pantano
- Overall Tour de Wallonie, Dries Devenyns
- Stage 5, Dries Devenyns
- Stage 7 Vuelta a España, Jonas van Genechten
- Bretagne Classic Ouest–France, Oliver Naesen
- Stage 16 Vuelta a España, Mathias Frank
Supplementary statistics
National champions
References
External links
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