List of teams and cyclists in the 2014 Giro d'Italia
The 2014 Giro d'Italia was the 97th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro d'Italia featured 198 riders competing from 22 cycling teams, and was held from 9 May to 1 June 2014.[1]
Teams
[edit]All eighteen UCI ProTeams were automatically invited and were obliged to attend the race. As the winners of the 2013 Coppa Italia rankings for Italian teams, Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela were invited to the race in October 2013.[2] In January 2014, the three remaining wildcard places were decided by a vote on social media, from a shortlist of eight UCI Professional Continental teams.[3] The places were later awarded to the Bardiani–CSF, Colombia and Neri Sottoli squads.[4]
The 22 teams that competed in the race were:
*: Pro Continental teams given wild card entry to this event.
By rider
[edit]Legend | |
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No. | Starting number worn by the rider during the Giro |
Pos. | Position in the general classification |
† | Denotes riders born on or after 1 January 1989 eligible for the Young rider classification |
Denotes the winner of the General classification | |
Denotes the winner of the Points classification | |
Denotes the winner of the Mountains classification | |
Denotes the winner of the Young rider classification (eligibility indicated by †) | |
DNS | Denotes a rider who did not start, followed by the stage before which he withdrew |
DNF | Denotes a rider who did not finish, followed by the stage in which he withdrew |
HD | Denotes a rider who failed to finish within the time limit, followed by the stage in which this occurred |
DSQ | Denotes a rider who was disqualified from the race, followed by the stage during which this occurred |
Age correct as of 9 May 2014, the date on which the Giro began |
By nationality
[edit]The 198 riders that competed in the 2014 Giro d'Italia represented 30 different countries.
Country | No. of riders | Finishers | Stage wins |
---|---|---|---|
Australia | 13 | 8 | 3 (Michael Rogers x2, Michael Matthews) |
Austria | 3 | 3 | |
Belarus | 1 | 0 | |
Belgium | 15 | 12 | |
Brazil | 1 | 1 | |
Canada | 2 | 2 | |
Colombia | 14 | 13 | 4 (Nairo Quintana x2, Julián Arredondo, Rigoberto Urán) |
Costa Rica | 1 | 1 | |
Croatia | 1 | 1 | |
Denmark | 3 | 2 | |
Finland | 1 | 1 | |
France | 18 | 16 | 3 (Nacer Bouhanni x3) |
Germany | 7 | 4 | 2 (Marcel Kittel x2) |
Great Britain | 1 | 1 | |
Ireland | 3 | 2 | |
Italy | 59 | 45 | 6 (Diego Ulissi x2, Fabio Aru, Enrico Battaglin, Marco Canola, Stefano Pirazzi) |
Japan | 2 | 2 | |
Kazakhstan | 1 | 1 | |
Netherlands | 17 | 13 | 1 (Pieter Weening) |
Norway | 1 | 0 | |
Panama | 1 | 0 | |
Poland | 3 | 3 | |
Portugal | 1 | 1 | |
Russia | 5 | 5 | |
Slovenia | 4 | 3 | 1 (Luka Mezgec) |
Spain | 12 | 9 | |
Sweden | 1 | 0 | |
Switzerland | 2 | 2 | |
United States | 2 | 2 | |
Venezuela | 3 | 3 | |
Total | 198 | 156 |
References
[edit]- ^ Wynn, Nigel (8 May 2014). "Giro d'Italia 2014 start list". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ Farrand, Stephen (14 October 2013). "Androni Giocattoli secures 2014 Giro d'Italia wild card". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
- ^ Brown, Gregor (10 January 2014). "Giro d'Italia asks fans to vote for wildcard teams". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
- ^ Ryan, Barry (16 January 2014). "Bardiani–CSF, Colombia and YellowFluo handed Giro d'Italia wildcard invitations". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
- ^ a b c "Nairo Quintana takes control on stage 16 of Giro d'Italia". Cycling Weekly. 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
Alessandro Petacchi (Omega Pharma-QuickStep), Michele Scarponi (Astana) and Thomas Dekker (Garmin–Sharp) were among those who did not finish the stage.
- ^ a b c Brown, Gregor (15 May 2014). "GC contender Rodriguez abandons Giro after stage 6 crash". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ^ a b "Ruffoni et Appollonio hors délai" [Ruffoni and Appollonio out of time]. L'Équipe (in French). Éditions Philippe Amaury. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "Si ritira Belletti" [Withdrawal of Belletti]. La Repubblica (in Italian). Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ "Stage 18: Belluno – Rif. Panarotta (Valsugana) – Withdrawn". La Gazzetta dello Sport. RCS MediaGroup. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "Kruijswijk geeft op in Giro" [Kruijswijk gives up in Giro]. NOS.nl (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ "Eijssen Lost To Crash". BMC Racing Team. BMC Trading. 20 May 2014. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ^ "Edwin Ávila eliminado del Giro de Italia por llegar fuera de tiempo" [Edwin Avila eliminated from the Giro d'Italia for being out of time]. El País (in Spanish). Diario El País S.A. 18 May 2014. Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ a b c "Quintana z etapno zmago do rožnate majice vodilnega" [Quintana stage win to a leader's pink jersey]. Siol (in Slovenian). 27 May 2014. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- ^ "Stage 01: Belfast – Belfast (TTT) – Withdrawn". La Gazzetta dello Sport. RCS MediaGroup. 9 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ Scrivener, Peter (9 May 2014). "Dan Martin crashes out in stage one". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
- ^ "Dylan van Baarle stapt uit de Giro" [Dylan van Baarle leaves the Giro]. De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Koninklijke Wegener NV. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ^ "Wegmann suffers hamstring tear in Giro d'Italia crash". Cyclingnews.com. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "Ulissi abandons the Giro d'Italia with sore throat and fever". Cyclingnews.com. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Jury kent geen genade: Dehaes moet naar huis na kettingbreuk in tijdrit" [Jury has no mercy: Dehaes got to go home after chain breakage in individual time trial]. De Morgen (in Dutch). De Persgroep Nederland. Belga. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ "Giro-peloton verliest opnieuw een Belg" [Giro peloton loses another Belgian]. SportWereld–Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Corelio. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ Zucchi, Riccardo (15 May 2014). "Neri-Alè, ritiro per Cecchinel" [Neri-Alè, withdrawal for Cecchinel]. Spazio Ciclismo (in Italian). Tutto Mercato. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ^ "Ramón Carretero abandonó el Giro de Italia en la etapa 7" [Ramón Carretero left the Giro d'Italia in stage 7]. La Estrella de Panamá (in Spanish). La Estrella y El Siglo. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
- ^ "Si ritira Francesco Chicchi" [Withdrawal of Francesco Chicchi]. La Repubblica (in Italian). Gruppo Editoriale L'Espresso. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
- ^ "Orica heeft nog twee renners over na opgave Santaromita" [Orica has two riders after Santaromita gives up]. De Volkskrant (in Dutch). De Persgroep Nederland. Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Michael Rogers solos to win stage 11 of the Giro d'Italia". Cycling Weekly. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
Orica-GreenEdge's Luke Durbridge abandoned with a suspected broken collarbone.
- ^ Hood, Andrew (16 May 2014). "Rain, Italian roads are a dangerous mix at the Giro". VeloNews. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
Orica-GreenEdge placed three riders into the winning, eight-man move, with Michael Matthews taking the stage victory, but day-one pink jersey holder Svein Tuft went down hard, and Aussie veteran Brett Lancaster did not start Friday.
- ^ Guinness, Rupert (21 May 2014). "Michael Matthews out of Giro d'Italia, into Tour de France frame". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "Matthews verder zonder Meyer in Giro" [Matthews continues without Meyer in Giro]. RTL Nieuws (in Dutch). RTL Nederland. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ^ "Stage 15: Valdengo – Plan di Montecampione – Withdrawn". La Gazzetta dello Sport. RCS MediaGroup. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
- ^ "Weening uit Giro met maagklachten" [Weening out of Giro with gastric problems]. NOS.nl (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ Braud, Emmanuel (16 May 2014). "Maxime Médérel abandonne le tour d'Italie" [Maxime Médérel abandons the Giro d'Italia]. France 3 (in French). France Télévisions. Retrieved 16 May 2014.
- ^ "Quintana ist der neue Mann in Rosa" [Quintana is the new man in pink]. Spox.com (in German). Perform Media Deutschland GmbH. 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
Der Frankfurter Björn Thurau (Europcar) kam nicht innerhalb des Zeitlimits ins Ziel und schied aus. [The Frankfurt rider Björn Thurau (Europcar) did not finish within the time limit and retired].
- ^ "Giant-Shimano sprinter Marcel Kittel forced to abandon following German's two stage wins". The Daily Telegraph. 13 May 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
- ^ "Tobias Ludvigsson crashes out, Georg Preidler 22nd on Giro on Stage 12 time trial". Giant–Shimano. SMS Cycling B.V. 22 May 2014. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
- ^ a b Fotheringham, Alasdair (15 May 2014). "Black day for Katusha in Giro d'Italia". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ^ "Team Sky rider Edvald Boasson Hagen forced to withdraw through injury". Sky Sports. BSkyB. 27 May 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
- ^ "Klimmen naar Oropa" [Climb to Oropa]. NOS.nl (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ^ "Sorensen a abandonné" [Sorensen abandoned]. L'Équipe (in French). Éditions Philippe Amaury. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2014.