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2017 Team Sunweb (men's team) season

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Team Sunweb
2017 season
UCI codeSUN
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerIwan Spekenbrink
Main sponsor(s)Sunweb
BasedGermany
BicyclesGiant
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
One-day races1
Stage race overall2
Stage race stages11
Grand Tours1
National Championships3
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The 2017 season for Team Sunweb began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI WorldTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.

Team roster

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As of 1 January 2017.
Rider Date of birth
 Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) (1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 22)
 Nikias Arndt (GER) (1991-11-18)18 November 1991 (aged 25)
 Warren Barguil (FRA) (1991-10-28)28 October 1991 (aged 25)
 Phil Bauhaus (GER) (1994-07-08)8 July 1994 (aged 22)
 Roy Curvers (NED) (1979-12-27)27 December 1979 (aged 37)
 Bert De Backer (BEL) (1984-04-02)2 April 1984 (aged 32)
 Tom Dumoulin (NED) (1990-11-11)11 November 1990 (aged 26)
 Johannes Fröhlinger (GER) (1985-06-09)9 June 1985 (aged 31)
 Simon Geschke (GER) (1986-03-13)13 March 1986 (aged 30)
 Chad Haga (USA) (1988-08-26)26 August 1988 (aged 28)
 Chris Hamilton (AUS) (1995-05-18)18 May 1995 (aged 21)
 Lennard Hofstede (NED) (1994-12-29)29 December 1994 (aged 22)
 Wilco Kelderman (NED) (1991-03-25)25 March 1991 (aged 25)
Rider Date of birth
 Lennard Kämna (GER) (1996-09-09)9 September 1996 (aged 20)
 Sindre Lunke (NOR) (1993-04-17)17 April 1993 (aged 23)
 Michael Matthews (AUS) (1990-09-26)26 September 1990 (aged 26)
 Sam Oomen (NED) (1995-08-15)15 August 1995 (aged 21)
 Georg Preidler (AUT) (1990-06-17)17 June 1990 (aged 26)
 Ramon Sinkeldam (NED) (1989-02-09)9 February 1989 (aged 27)
 Tom Stamsnijder (NED) (1985-05-15)15 May 1985 (aged 31)
 Laurens ten Dam (NED) (1980-11-13)13 November 1980 (aged 36)
 Mike Teunissen (NED) (1992-08-25)25 August 1992 (aged 24)
 Albert Timmer (NED) (1985-06-13)13 June 1985 (aged 31)
 Zico Waeytens (BEL) (1991-09-29)29 September 1991 (aged 25)
 Max Walscheid (GER) (1993-06-13)13 June 1993 (aged 23)

Season victories

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Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
29 January Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race UCI World Tour  Nikias Arndt (GER)  Australia Geelong
16 February Tour of Oman, Stage 3 UCI Asia Tour  Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN)  Oman Qurayyat
19 February Vuelta a Andalucía, Mountains classification UCI Europe Tour  Georg Preidler (AUT)  Spain
3 April Tour of the Basque Country, Stage 1 UCI World Tour  Michael Matthews (AUS)  Spain Valle de Egüés
16 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 10 UCI World Tour  Tom Dumoulin (NED)  Italy Montefalco
20 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 14 UCI World Tour  Tom Dumoulin (NED)  Italy Sanctuary of Oropa
28 May Giro d'Italia, Overall UCI World Tour  Tom Dumoulin (NED)  Italy
4 June Hammer Series, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour Team stage[N 1]  Netherlands Sittard-Geleen
8 June Critérium du Dauphiné, Stage 5 UCI World Tour  Phil Bauhaus (GER)  France Mâcon
12 June Tour de Suisse, Stage 3 UCI World Tour  Michael Matthews (AUS)  Switzerland Bern
14 July Tour de France, Stage 13 UCI World Tour  Warren Barguil (FRA)  France Foix
15 July Tour de France, Stage 14 UCI World Tour  Michael Matthews (AUS)  France Rodez
18 July Tour de France, Stage 16 UCI World Tour  Michael Matthews (AUS)  France Romans-sur-Isère
20 July Tour de France, Stage 18 UCI World Tour  Warren Barguil (FRA)  France Col d'Izoard
23 July Tour de France, Points classification UCI World Tour  Michael Matthews (AUS)  France
23 July Tour de France, Mountains classification UCI World Tour  Warren Barguil (FRA)  France
23 July Tour de France, Super-combativity award UCI World Tour  Warren Barguil (FRA)  France
13 August BinckBank Tour, Overall UCI World Tour  Tom Dumoulin (NED)  Belgium
 Netherlands

National, Continental and World champions 2017

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Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
21 June Dutch National Time Trial Champion
 Tom Dumoulin (NED)  Netherlands Montferland
21 June Austrian National Time Trial Champion
 Georg Preidler (AUT)  Austria Grünau im Almtal
25 June Dutch National Road Race Champion
 Ramon Sinkeldam (NED)  Netherlands Montferland

Footnotes

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  1. ^ The riders on the stage were Lennard Kämna, Ramon Sinkeldam, Albert Timmer, Zico Waeytens and Max Walscheid

References

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  1. ^ a b "Giant-Alpecin sign Kamna, Bauhaus". Cyclingnews.com. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Chris Hamilton signs for Giant-Alpecin". Cyclingnews.com. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  3. ^ "Wilco Kelderman joins Giant-Alpecin on two-year contract". Cyclingnews.com. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Michael Matthews signs for Giant-Alpecin". Cyclingnews.com. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Sagan to use private jet to make European Champs and Eneco Tour - News shorts". Cyclingnews.com. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Trek-Segafredo sign John Degenkolb". Cyclingnews.com. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Fairly to retire after Tour of California". Cyclingnews.com. 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  8. ^ "Cheng Ji to retire after Tour of Hainan". Cyclingnews.com. 20 October 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  9. ^ "Carter Jones announces retirement from cycling". Cyclingnews.com. 24 June 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  10. ^ "Fredrik Ludvigsson hoping Twitter call out can land him a WorldTour contract for 2017". Cyclingnews.com. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  11. ^ "FDJ announce Guarnieri, Tobias Ludvigsson and Rudy Molard signings". Cyclingnews.com. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  12. ^ "Van der Haar signs with Nys' Telenet-Fidea cyclo-cross team". Cyclingnews.com. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  13. ^ "Veelers forced to retire due to knee injury". Cyclingnews.com. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
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