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Registered | Poland | |
Founded | 2000 | |
Discipline(s) | Road | |
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Bicycles | Giant | |
Website | Team home page | |
Key personnel | ||
General manager | Marek Leśniewski | |
Team name history | ||
2000 2001 2002–2003 2004 2006 2007–2011 2012 2013–2014 2015–2018 2019– | Mat–Ceresit–CCC CCC–Mat–Ceresit CCC–Polsat Hoop–CCC–Polsat CCC–Polsat CCC–Polsat–Polkowice CCC–Polkowice CCC–Polsat–Polkowice CCC–Sprandi–Polkowice CCC Development Team | |
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CCC Development Team ( UCI team code:CDT) is a UCI Continental cycling team based in Poland. [1] Formerly CCC-Mat, the team became known as CCC-Polsat in 2002. [2] In 2004 and 2005, the team was known as Hoop CCC-Polsat ( UCI team code:HOP), [3] reverting to CCC-Polsat in 2006. From 2007 to 2011, the team was known as CCC-Polsat-Polkowice (abbreviated to CCC-Polsat), and team kit colours are orange and black.
In UCI rankings as of 13 November 2002, CCC Polsat was placed in division 2, in 5th place. The team comprised Cezary Zamana, Artur Krzeszowiec, Jarosław Rębiewski, Radosław Romanik, Krzysztof Szafrański, Quintino Rodrigues (Portugal), Andrei Tietieruk (Kazakhstan), Piotr Przydział, Ondřej Sosenka (Czech Republic), Dawid Krupa, Tomasz Kłoczko, Jarosław Zarębski, Dariusz Skoczylas, Felice Puttini (Switzerland), Serhiy Ushakov (Russia), and Jacek Mickiewicz. [4] In 2002, Ondřej Sosenka won the Czech Championship (25 June 2002), the Course de la Paix (Peace Race) (10–18 May 2002), and the ASY Fiata AutoPoland (25–28 September 2002).
In 2003, team member, Ondřej Sosenka, won the Okolo Slovenska (27–31 August 2003) (overall win and stages 4 and 5). [5]
In this year, CCC-Polsat was the first Polish team to ride a Grand Tour, the Giro d'Italia. The 2003 team was headed by Pavel Tonkov, who finished in 5th place in the same race in the previous year for Lampre–Daikin. The Giro team also included Piotr Chmielewski, Seweryn Kohut, Piotr Przydział, Radosław Romanik, Dariusz Baranowski, Tomasz Brożyna, Andris Naudužs, and Bogdan Bondariew. [6] CCC Polsat's team manager was Andrzej Sypythowski. The colours of the team kit at this time were orange, yellow, and red, with black lettering. [7]
In 2004, the team was in division 3, and won 14 victories and 184 UCI-Points. The team included Sławomir Kohut, Piotr Przydział, Alexei Markov, Radosław Romanik, Plamen Stoyanov, Arkadiusz Wojtas, and Jarosław Zarebski. [8]
In 2005, the team was in division 3. Paweł Osuch was team manager. Riders included Alexei Markov, Jacek Mickiewicz, Łukasz Bodnar, Jarosław Zarebski, Piotr Przydział, Radosław Romanik, Arkadiusz Wojtas, Alexei Sivakov (Russia), Seweryn Kohut, Slawomir Kohut, Marek Galinski, Jonathan Page (USA), and Mariusz Kowal. [9]
Piotr Wadecki, Adam Wadecki, and Marek Wesoły [10] rode for CCC Polsat in 2006.
The 2007 team includes Adrian Brzózka, Piotr Brzózka, Adrian Faltyn, Marek Galiński, Adam Grzeziółkowski, Krzysztof Jeżowski, Tomasz Kiendyś, Tomasz Lisowicz, Mateusz Mróz, Mariusz Olesek, Jarosław Rębiewski, Paweł Szaniawski, Marek Wesoły, Daniel Zywer, Tomasz Zywer, and Grzegorz Żołędziowski. [11] Sports director is Marek Leśniewski, technical director is Jacek Bodyk, and team manager is Zbigniew Misztal. [12]
In July 2018 the team announced they would merge with BMC Racing Team for the 2019 season. [13]
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