Team Ljubljana Gusto Santic

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Team Ljubljana Gusto Santic
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Ljubljana Gusto Santic on 2019 GP Izola
Team information
UCI codeLGS
RegisteredSlovenia
Founded1949 (1949)
Discipline(s) Road
StatusContinental
BicyclesGusto
Website Team home page
Key personnel
General managerTomaž Poljanec
Team manager(s)
  • Luka Žele
  • Miha Koncilija
Team name history
1949–2005
2005
2006–2007
2008–2009
2010
2011–2014
2015–2016
2017
2018
2019–
Rog Ljubljana
Radenska–Rog
Radenska–PowerBar
Radenska–KD Financial Point
Zheroquadro–Radenska
Radenska
Radenska–Ljubljana
Rog–Ljubljana
Team Ljubljana Gusto Xaurum
Team Ljubljana Gusto Santic
Team Ljubljana Gusto Santic jersey Team Ljubljana Gusto Xaurum (2018).jpg
Team Ljubljana Gusto Santic jersey
Jersey

Team Ljubljana Gusto Santic ( UCI team code:LGS) is a Slovenian cycling team founded in 1949, which has competed as a UCI Continental team since 2005. It participates in UCI Continental Circuits races.

Contents

Team roster

As of 17 February 2021. [1]
RiderDate of birth
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Blaž Avbelj  (SLO) (2001-11-02) 2 November 2001 (age 21)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Zac Barnhill  (AUS) (2002-11-18) 18 November 2002 (age 20)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Tilen Finkšt  (SLO) (1997-07-06) 6 July 1997 (age 25)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Dylan Hopkins  (AUS) (2001-09-23) 23 September 2001 (age 21)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Jernej Hribar  (SLO) (2002-07-19) 19 July 2002 (age 20)
Flag of Croatia.svg  Carlo Jurišević  (CRO) (2001-10-14) 14 October 2001 (age 21)
RiderDate of birth
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Matic Maček  (SLO) (2002-10-08) 8 October 2002 (age 20)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Teo Pečnik  (SLO) (2002-03-31) 31 March 2002 (age 20)
Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Peng Yuan-tang  (TWN) (1993-05-10) 10 May 1993 (age 29)
Flag of Croatia.svg  Viktor Potočki  (CRO) (1999-03-27) 27 March 1999 (age 23)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Anže Skok  (SLO) (2000-09-15) 15 September 2000 (age 22)
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Ažbe Žibert  (SLO) (2002-12-21) 21 December 2002 (age 20)

Major wins

2005
Stage 1 Istrian Spring Trophy, Jure Kocjan
2006
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Time Trial Championships, Kristjan Fajt
Stage 6 Tour de Slovaquie, Matic Strgar
Tour of Vojvodina, Jure Kocjan
Trofeo Bianchin, Matic Strgar
2007
Beograd-Banja Luka I, Matej Gnezda
GP Kooperativa, Kristjan Fajt
2008
Cronoscalata Gardone Valtrompia, Robert Vrečer
Giro del Medio Brenta, Robert Vrečer
Ljubljana–Zagreb, Robert Vrečer
Kroz Vojvodina I, Robert Vrečer
Trofeo Bianchin, Robert Vrečer
2009
Overall Istrian Spring Trophy, Mitja Mahorič
Stage 4 The Paths of King Nikola, Bostjan Rezman
2010
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Time Trial Championships, Matija Kvasina
Gran Premio della Liberazione, Jan Tratnik
Overall Coupe des Nations Ville de Saguenay, Luka Mezgec
2012
Piccolo Giro di Lombardia, Jan Polanc
2013
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Road Race Championships, Luka Pibernik
Overall Giro del Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Jan Polanc
Stage 4, Jan Polanc
Stage 2 Czech Cycling Tour, Luka Pibernik
2014
Banja Luka–Belgrad I, Martin Otoničar
2016
Stage 5 Tour de Hongrie, Rok Korošec
2017
Stage 2 Tour de Hongrie, Žiga Jerman
2018
Gent–Wevelgem Juniors, Žiga Jerman
Overall Giro della Regione Friuli Venezia Giulia, Tadej Pogačar
2019
Stage 3 Tour of Japan, Ben Hill
2021
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Road Race Championships, Viktor Potočki
2021
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Criterium Championships, Carlo Jurisevic

National Champions

2006
MaillotEslovenia.PNG Slovenia Time Trial, Kristjan Fajt
2010
MaillotCroacia.PNG Croatia Time Trial, Matija Kvasina
2013
MaillotEslovenia.PNG Slovenia Road Race, Luka Pibernik
2021
MaillotCroacia.PNG Croatia Road Race, Viktor Potočki
2021
MaillotCroacia.PNG Croatia Criterium, Carlo Jurisevic

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References

  1. "Ljubljana Gusto Santic". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 17 February 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.