Team Uniqa

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Team Uniqa
Team information
UCI codeAAG (2005)
UNG (2006–2009)
RegisteredAustria
Founded2005 (2005) [1]
Disbanded2009
Discipline(s) Road
Status UCI Women's Team
Team name history
2005
2006
2007–2009
Arbö Arkö Graz
Uniqa Graz
Team Uniqa

Team Uniqa ( UCI team code:UNG) was an Austrian professional cycling team, which competed in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's Road World Cup. For the 2009 season the team merged with fellow Austrian team – Elk Haus. [2]

Contents

Major wins

2005
Prologue Tour de l'Aude, Christiane Soeder
2007
Stage 5 Tour de Feminin – Krasna Lip, Monika Schachl

National champions

2007
MaillotAustria.PNG Austria Road Race, Daniella Pintarelli
MaillotFra.PNG France Road Race, Edwige Pitel
2008
MaillotLuxemburgo.PNG Luxembourg Road Race, Nathalie Lamborelle
MaillotAustria.PNG Austria Road Race, Monika Schachl

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References

  1. "CQ Ranking - Arbö Arkö Graz - 2005".
  2. "CQ Ranking - Team Uniqa - 2008".