Weinmann (cycling team)

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Weinmann
Team information
Registered Belgium
Founded 1989 (1989)
Disbanded 1991
Discipline Road
Bicycles Eddy Merckx Cycles
Key personnel
General manager Jules De Wever
Walter Godefroot
Patrick Lefevere
Team name history
1989
1990
1 January – 1 May 1991
31 May – 31 December 1991
Domex–Weinmann
Weinmann–SMM–Uster
Weinmann–EVS
Weinmann–Eddy Merckx

Weinmann was a Belgian professional cycling team that existed from 1989 to 1991. [1] [2] [3] Its main sponsor was German bicycle parts manufacturer Weinmann.

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References

  1. "Domex - Weinmann (1989)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  2. "Weinmann - SMM Uster (1990)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
  3. "Weinmann - EVS jq mi mai / Weinmann - Eddy Merckx ac mi mai (1991)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 15 February 2017.