Kuwait–Cartucho.es

Kuwait–Cartucho.es
Team information
UCI codeKWC
RegisteredKuwait
Founded2017
Disbanded2017
Discipline(s)Road
StatusUCI Continental
Team name history
2017
Kuwait–Cartucho.es

Kuwait–Cartucho.es was a Kuwaiti UCI Continental cycling team that existed only for the 2017 road cycling season.

In November 2016, the team announced the signing of Davide Rebellin[1] and Stefan Schumacher[2] - both of which have served bans for doping positives.

Team roster

As of 31 December 2017.[3][4][5]
Rider Date of birth
 Abdulhadi Alajmi (KUW) (1995-05-02) 2 May 1995 (age 29)
 Hamad Alhattab (KUW) (1992-02-10) 10 February 1992 (age 32)
 Khaled Alkhalifah (KUW) (1995-04-23) 23 April 1995 (age 29)
 Salman Alsaffar (KUW) (1989-01-26) 26 January 1989 (age 35)
 Awet Gebremedhin Andemeskel (ERI) (1992-02-05) 5 February 1992 (age 32)
 Matt Boys (AUS) (1989-11-13) 13 November 1989 (age 35)
 Axel Costa (ESP) (1994-10-10) 10 October 1994 (age 30)
 Fernando Grijalba (ESP) (1991-01-14) 14 January 1991 (age 33)
 José Manuel Gutiérrez (ESP) (1988-05-04) 4 May 1988 (age 36)
Rider Date of birth
 Songezo Jim (RSA) (1990-09-17) 17 September 1990 (age 34)
 Andreas Keuser (GER) (1974-04-14) 14 April 1974 (age 50)
 Ali Moslim (KUW) (1994-11-01) 1 November 1994 (age 30)
 Salah Eddine Mraouni (MAR) (1992-12-28) 28 December 1992 (age 32)
 Davide Rebellin (ITA) (1971-08-09) 9 August 1971 (age 53)
 Stefan Schumacher (GER) (1981-07-21) 21 July 1981 (age 43)
 Björn Thurau (GER) (1988-07-23) 23 July 1988 (age 36)
 Edwin Torres (VEN) (1997-02-14) 14 February 1997 (age 27)

Major wins

Sources:[5][4]

2017
Stage 1 Le Tour de Filipinas, Fernando Grijalba
Stages 4 & 8 Tour du Cameroun, Salah Eddine Mraouni
Stage 6 Tour du Maroc, Salah Eddine Mraouni
Overall International Tour de Banyuwangi Ijen, Davide Rebellin
Stage 1, Davide Rebellin
Stage 5 Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan), Davide Rebellin

References

  1. ^ "Rebellin to leave CCC Sprandi Polkowice for Kuwait continental team". Cyclingnews.com.
  2. ^ "Stefan Schumacher signs for Kuwait-Cartucho.es". Cyclingnews.com.
  3. ^ "KUWAIT - CARTUCHO.ES". UCI. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b "2017 Kuwait-Cartucho.es". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Kuwait - Cartucho.es 2017". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 21 December 2023.


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