Team Bianchi
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| Team information | |
|---|---|
| UCI code | COA (2000-2003) TBI (2003) |
| Registered | Germany |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Disbanded | 2003 |
| Discipline(s) | Road |
| Bicycles | Bianchi |
| Team name history | |
2000 2001 2002–2003 2003 | Team Coast Team Coast–Buffalo Team Coast Team Bianchi |
Team Bianchi was a makeshift team that was put together from the remnants of the Coast team in time for the 2003 Tour de France.
Team Coast had been unable to pay the salaries of their riders and Bianchi took over the team and the role of title sponsor. Coast had recently signed Jan Ullrich following his departure from You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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Team Bianchi had planned to continue on as a professional road racing team. However, Ullrich's return to his former team Telekom (later T-Mobile and You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:
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Team Palmares
2000
- Grand Prix Pino Cerami, Jan Braykowski
- Stage 12 Tour de Langkawi, Jan Braykowski
2001
- Stage 4 Paris - Nice, Alex Zuelle
2002
2003
- Profronde Stiphout, Jan Ullrich
- Rund um Köln, Jan Ullrich
- Stage 1b International Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt, Thorsten Wilhelms
- Stage 1 Bayern-Rundfahrt, Thomas Liese
- Stage 1 Tour of Austria, Steffen Radochla
- Stage 12 Tour de France, Jan Ullrich
Notable riders
| Name | Date of birth | Nationality |
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| Stefan Adamsson | 03.01.1978 |  Sweden
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| Daniel Becke | 12.03.1978 |  Germany
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| Ángel Casero | 27.09.1972 |  Spain
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| Félix García Casas | 29.12.1968 | Spain
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| Aitor Garmendia | 03.03.1968 | Spain
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| Fabrizio Guidi | 13.04.1972 |  Italy
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| André Korff | 04.06.1973 | Germany
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| Francisco Jose Lara Ruiz | 25.02.1977 | Spain
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| Thomas Liese | 10.08.1968 | Germany
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| David Plaza Romero | 03.07.1970 | Spain
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| Steffen Radochla | 19.10.1979 | Germany
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| Thorsten Rund | 25.02.1976 | Germany
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| Raphael Schweda | 17.04.1976 | Germany
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| Tobias Steinhauser | 27.01.1972 | Germany
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| Jan Ullrich | 02.12.1973 | Germany
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| Malte Urban | 14.12.1974 | Germany
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| Christoph Von Kleinsorgen | 14.07.1980 | Germany
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| Thorsten Wilhelms | 31.07.1969 | Germany
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