The MTN- Qubeka be the first set of South African nationality as part of the Tour of Andalucia , the LX edition will be held from 19 to 23 February , as announced Deporinter , the company that organizes the competition.
Luis Cuevas , director general of the test , said in a statement to the Vuelta a Andalucía is " proud " the presence of MTN- Qubeka .
"It's a team that is part of a nonprofit organization that aims to promote the sport," he stated.
Previously involved two runners in this country , Robert Hunter, in 2003, 2004 , 2012 and 2013 and Janse Van Rensburg Reinardt last year, but never a team from South Africa. bicycle helmets
The most famous cyclist is MTN- Qubeka Spanish Sergio Teal , stand in line from Almeria , and already knows how to win in the Andalusian race as was imposed in 2010 in the stage that ended in La Guardia Jaen and had a mountain profile.
Was imposed ahead of two " stars " of cycling as the Belgian Jurgen Van den Broeck and Italian Damiano Cunego , besides finishing third overall.
Born in Membrilla (Ciudad Real), Teal , 30 , is serving his second year in the South African team and previously played for Movistar, Carmioro Italy , Burgos and Viña Magna.
He has managed to stage wins in Circuit Montanes, Tour de l'Avenir , Tour of the Pyrenees , Tour of La Rioja and stage and overall in the Tour of Japan and the Tour of the Community of Madrid. cycling jerseys women
His teammates in the Tour of Andalucia -Ruta del Sol will be Gerald Ciolek , 27 German runner who plays for the second year on the team , having to Quick Step, Milram , Columbia and T -Mobile , the Lithuanian Ignatas Konovalovas that 'most important five championship successes of his country and a stage of the Giro d' Italia 2009, the Eritrean Daniel Teklehaimanot , the German Andreas Stauff and also Martin Reimer and South African Jaco Venter .
Luis Cuevas , director general of the test , said in a statement to the Vuelta a Andalucía is " proud " the presence of MTN- Qubeka .
"It's a team that is part of a nonprofit organization that aims to promote the sport," he stated.
Previously involved two runners in this country , Robert Hunter, in 2003, 2004 , 2012 and 2013 and Janse Van Rensburg Reinardt last year, but never a team from South Africa. bicycle helmets
The most famous cyclist is MTN- Qubeka Spanish Sergio Teal , stand in line from Almeria , and already knows how to win in the Andalusian race as was imposed in 2010 in the stage that ended in La Guardia Jaen and had a mountain profile.
Was imposed ahead of two " stars " of cycling as the Belgian Jurgen Van den Broeck and Italian Damiano Cunego , besides finishing third overall.
Born in Membrilla (Ciudad Real), Teal , 30 , is serving his second year in the South African team and previously played for Movistar, Carmioro Italy , Burgos and Viña Magna.
He has managed to stage wins in Circuit Montanes, Tour de l'Avenir , Tour of the Pyrenees , Tour of La Rioja and stage and overall in the Tour of Japan and the Tour of the Community of Madrid. cycling jerseys women
His teammates in the Tour of Andalucia -Ruta del Sol will be Gerald Ciolek , 27 German runner who plays for the second year on the team , having to Quick Step, Milram , Columbia and T -Mobile , the Lithuanian Ignatas Konovalovas that 'most important five championship successes of his country and a stage of the Giro d' Italia 2009, the Eritrean Daniel Teklehaimanot , the German Andreas Stauff and also Martin Reimer and South African Jaco Venter .
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