Team information | |
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UCI code | KCT |
Registered | Estonia |
Founded | 2004 |
Disbanded | 2010 |
Discipline(s) | Road |
Status | UCI Continental |
Key personnel | |
General manager | Jüri Savitski |
Team name history | |
2004 2005 2006–2007 2008 2009 2010 | Kalev Chocolate Team–Merida Kalev Chocolate–Classic Bicycles Kalev Chocolate Team Kalev Sport Meridiana–Kalev Chocolate Kalev Chocolate–Kuota |
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