Team information | |
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UCI code | CAP |
Registered | Kazakhstan |
Founded | 2004 |
Disbanded | 2006 |
Discipline(s) | Road |
Status | UCI Continental |
Key personnel | |
General manager | Yakov Klebanov |
Team manager(s) | Vladimir Remyga Vadim Kravchenko |
Team name history | |
2004 2005–2006 | Capec Cycling Team Capec |
Cycling Team Capec was a Kazakh UCI Continental cycling team that existed from 2004 until 2006. [1]
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