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
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
No. Name Nationality Team Age Position
1 Michele Scarponi   Italy Astana 34 DNF-16[5]
2 Valerio Agnoli   Italy Astana 29 71
3 Fabio Aru   Italy Astana 23 3
4 Janez Brajkovič   Slovenia Astana 30 DNF-6[6]
5 Enrico Gasparotto   Italy Astana 32 97
6 Borut Božič   Slovenia Astana 33 124
7 Mikel Landa   Spain Astana 24 34
8 Paolo Tiralongo   Italy Astana 36 45
9 Andrey Zeits   Kazakhstan Astana 27 102
11 Domenico Pozzovivo   Italy Ag2r–La Mondiale 31 5
12 Davide Appollonio   Italy Ag2r–La Mondiale 24 HD-11[7]
13 Julien Bérard   France Ag2r–La Mondiale 26 70
14 Maxime Bouet   France Ag2r–La Mondiale 27 38
15 Axel Domont   France Ag2r–La Mondiale 23 58
16 Hubert Dupont   France Ag2r–La Mondiale 33 16
17 Patrick Gretsch   Germany Ag2r–La Mondiale 27 95
18 Matteo Montaguti   Italy Ag2r–La Mondiale 30 44
19 Alexis Vuillermoz   France Ag2r–La Mondiale 25 11
21 Franco Pellizotti   Italy Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela 36 12
22 Manuel Belletti   Italy Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela 28 DNS-14[8]
23 Marco Frapporti   Italy Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela 29 108
24 Yonder Godoy   Venezuela Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela 21 76
25 Johnny Hoogerland   Netherlands Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela 30 105
26 Marco Bandiera   Italy Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela 29 142
27 Jackson Rodríguez   Venezuela Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela 29 86
28 Diego Rosa   Italy Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela 25 DNF-18[9]
29 Emanuele Sella   Italy Androni Giocattoli–Venezuela 33 63
31 Stefano Pirazzi   Italy Bardiani–CSF 27 85
32 Enrico Battaglin   Italy Bardiani–CSF 24 52
33 Nicola Boem   Italy Bardiani–CSF 24 128
34 Francesco Manuel Bongiorno   Italy Bardiani–CSF 23 59
35 Marco Canola   Italy Bardiani–CSF 25 122
36 Sonny Colbrelli   Italy Bardiani–CSF 23 94
37 Enrico Barbin   Italy Bardiani–CSF 24 119
38 Nicola Ruffoni   Italy Bardiani–CSF 23 HD-11[7]
39 Edoardo Zardini   Italy Bardiani–CSF 24 53
41 Wilco Kelderman   Netherlands Belkin Pro Cycling 23 7
42 Jetse Bol   Netherlands Belkin Pro Cycling 24 156
43 Rick Flens   Netherlands Belkin Pro Cycling 31 132
44 Marc Goos   Netherlands Belkin Pro Cycling 23 35
45 Martijn Keizer   Netherlands Belkin Pro Cycling 26 67
46 Steven Kruijswijk   Netherlands Belkin Pro Cycling 26 DNF-9[10]
47 David Tanner   Australia Belkin Pro Cycling 29 130
48 Maarten Tjallingii   Netherlands Belkin Pro Cycling 36 92
49 Jos van Emden   Netherlands Belkin Pro Cycling 29 107
51 Cadel Evans   Australia BMC Racing Team 37 8
52 Brent Bookwalter   United States BMC Racing Team 30 68
53 Yannick Eijssen   Belgium BMC Racing Team 24 DNF-10[11]
54 Ben Hermans   Belgium BMC Racing Team 27 72
55 Steve Morabito    Switzerland BMC Racing Team 31 25
56 Daniel Oss   Italy BMC Racing Team 27 103
57 Manuel Quinziato   Italy BMC Racing Team 34 112
58 Samuel Sánchez   Spain BMC Racing Team 36 24
59 Danilo Wyss    Switzerland BMC Racing Team 28 84
61 Ivan Basso   Italy Cannondale 36 15
62 Oscar Gatto   Italy Cannondale 29 116
63 Michel Koch   Germany Cannondale 22 152
64 Paolo Longo Borghini   Italy Cannondale 33 99
65 Alan Marangoni   Italy Cannondale 29 137
66 Moreno Moser   Italy Cannondale 23 120
67 Daniele Ratto   Italy Cannondale 24 126
68 Davide Villella   Italy Cannondale 22 DNF-6[6]
69 Elia Viviani   Italy Cannondale 25 145
71 Fabio Duarte   Colombia Colombia 27 28
72 Rodolfo Torres   Colombia Colombia 27 81
73 Edwin Ávila   Colombia Colombia 24 HD-9[12]
74 Robinson Chalapud   Colombia Colombia 30 75
75 Leonardo Duque   Colombia Colombia 34 78
76 Jarlinson Pantano   Colombia Colombia 25 32
77 Carlos Quintero   Colombia Colombia 28 117
78 Jeffry Romero   Colombia Colombia 24 149
79 Miguel Ángel Rubiano   Colombia Colombia 29 101
81   Nacer Bouhanni   France FDJ.fr 23 140
82 Sébastien Chavanel   France FDJ.fr 31 150
83 Arnaud Courteille   France FDJ.fr 25 DNF-16[13]
84 Murilo Fischer   Brazil FDJ.fr 34 135
85 Alexandre Geniez   France FDJ.fr 26 13
86 Johan Le Bon   France FDJ.fr 23 89
87 Francis Mourey   France FDJ.fr 33 33
88 Laurent Pichon   France FDJ.fr 27 129
89 Jussi Veikkanen   Finland FDJ.fr 33 109
91 Ryder Hesjedal   Canada Garmin–Sharp 33 9
92 André Cardoso   Portugal Garmin–Sharp 29 20
93 Thomas Dekker   Netherlands Garmin–Sharp 29 DNF-16[5]
94 Tyler Farrar   United States Garmin–Sharp 29 147
95 Koldo Fernández   Spain Garmin–Sharp 32 HD-1[14]
96 Nathan Haas   Australia Garmin–Sharp 25 104
97 Dan Martin   Ireland Garmin–Sharp 27 DNF-1[15]
98 Dylan van Baarle   Netherlands Garmin–Sharp 21 DNS-15[16]
99 Fabian Wegmann   Germany Garmin–Sharp 33 DNF-11[17]
100 Damiano Cunego   Italy Lampre–Merida 32 19
101 Winner Anacona   Colombia Lampre–Merida 25 62
102 Matteo Bono   Italy Lampre–Merida 30 77
103 Mattia Cattaneo   Italy Lampre–Merida 23 64
104 Roberto Ferrari   Italy Lampre–Merida 31 144
105 Manuele Mori   Italy Lampre–Merida 33 118
106 Przemysław Niemiec   Poland Lampre–Merida 34 49
107 Jan Polanc   Slovenia Lampre–Merida 22 42
109 Diego Ulissi   Italy Lampre–Merida 24 DNS-18[18]
111 Maxime Monfort   Belgium Lotto–Belisol 31 14
112 Lars Bak   Denmark Lotto–Belisol 34 56
113 Kenny Dehaes   Belgium Lotto–Belisol 29 HD-19[19]
114 Gert Dockx   Belgium Lotto–Belisol 25 115
115 Adam Hansen   Australia Lotto–Belisol 32 73
116 Sander Armée   Belgium Lotto–Belisol 28 47
117 Tosh Van der Sande   Belgium Lotto–Belisol 23 93
118 Tim Wellens   Belgium Lotto–Belisol 22 54
119 Dennis Vanendert   Belgium Lotto–Belisol 25 DNS-14[20]
121    Nairo Quintana   Colombia Movistar Team 24 1
122 Andrey Amador   Costa Rica Movistar Team 27 110
123 Igor Antón   Spain Movistar Team 31 37
124 Eros Capecchi   Italy Movistar Team 27 79
125 Jonathan Castroviejo   Spain Movistar Team 27 57
126 José Herrada   Spain Movistar Team 28 23
127 Gorka Izagirre   Spain Movistar Team 26 83
128 Francisco Ventoso   Spain Movistar Team 32 125
129 Adriano Malori   Italy Movistar Team 26 121
131 Matteo Rabottini   Italy Neri Sottoli 26 17
132 Giorgio Cecchinel   Italy Neri Sottoli 24 DNS-6[21]
133 Ramón Carretero   Panama Neri Sottoli 23 DNF-7[22]
134 Francesco Chicchi   Italy Neri Sottoli 33 DNS-9[23]
135 Daniele Colli   Italy Neri Sottoli 32 DNF-16[13]
136 Andrea Fedi   Italy Neri Sottoli 22 148
137 Mauro Finetto   Italy Neri Sottoli 28 DNF-16[13]
138 Jonathan Monsalve   Venezuela Neri Sottoli 24 66
139 Simone Ponzi   Italy Neri Sottoli 27 106
141 Rigoberto Urán   Colombia Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 27 2
142 Gianluca Brambilla   Italy Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 26 29
143 Thomas De Gendt   Belgium Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 27 65
144 Iljo Keisse   Belgium Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 31 139
145 Serge Pauwels   Belgium Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 30 31
146 Alessandro Petacchi   Italy Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 40 DNF-16[5]
147 Wout Poels   Netherlands Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 26 21
148 Pieter Serry   Belgium Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 25 74
149 Julien Vermote   Belgium Omega Pharma–Quick-Step 24 88
151 Ivan Santaromita   Italy Orica–GreenEDGE 30 DNS-18[24]
152 Luke Durbridge   Australia Orica–GreenEDGE 23 DNF-11[25]
153 Michael Hepburn   Australia Orica–GreenEDGE 22 154
154 Brett Lancaster   Australia Orica–GreenEDGE 34 DNS-7[26]
155 Michael Matthews   Australia Orica–GreenEDGE 23 DNS-11[27]
156 Cameron Meyer   Australia Orica–GreenEDGE 26 DNS-8[28]
157 Mitchell Docker   Australia Orica–GreenEDGE 27 DNF-15[29]
158 Svein Tuft   Canada Orica–GreenEDGE 37 155
159 Pieter Weening   Netherlands Orica–GreenEDGE 33 DNF-14[30]
161 Pierre Rolland   France Team Europcar 27 4
162 Yukiya Arashiro   Japan Team Europcar 29 127
163 Angelo Tulik   France Team Europcar 23 123
164 Tony Hurel   France Team Europcar 26 134
165 Davide Malacarne   Italy Team Europcar 26 39
166 Maxime Méderel   France Team Europcar 33 DNF-7[31]
167 Perrig Quémeneur   France Team Europcar 30 80
168 Romain Sicard   France Team Europcar 26 51
169 Björn Thurau   Germany Team Europcar 25 DNF-16[32]
171 Marcel Kittel   Germany Giant–Shimano 25 DNS-4[33]
172 Bert De Backer   Belgium Giant–Shimano 30 133
173 Simon Geschke   Germany Giant–Shimano 28 69
174 Tobias Ludvigsson   Sweden Giant–Shimano 23 DNF-12[34]
175 Luka Mezgec   Slovenia Giant–Shimano 25 136
176 Georg Preidler   Austria Giant–Shimano 23 27
177 Tom Stamsnijder   Netherlands Giant–Shimano 28 143
178 Albert Timmer   Netherlands Giant–Shimano 28 87
179 Tom Veelers   Netherlands Giant–Shimano 29 146
181 Joaquim Rodríguez   Spain Team Katusha 34 DNS-7[6]
182 Maxim Belkov   Russia Team Katusha 29 90
183 Giampaolo Caruso   Italy Team Katusha 33 DNF-6[35]
184 Vladimir Gusev   Russia Team Katusha 31 60
185 Alberto Losada   Spain Team Katusha 32 36
186 Daniel Moreno   Spain Team Katusha 32 41
187 Luca Paolini   Italy Team Katusha 37 111
188 Ángel Vicioso   Spain Team Katusha 37 DNF-6[35]
189 Eduard Vorganov   Russia Team Katusha 31 55
191 Dario Cataldo   Italy Team Sky 29 26
192 Edvald Boasson Hagen   Norway Team Sky 26 DNS-16[36]
193 Philip Deignan   Ireland Team Sky 30 43
194 Bernhard Eisel   Austria Team Sky 33 138
195 Sebastián Henao   Colombia Team Sky 20 22
196 Christopher Sutton   Australia Team Sky 29 153
197 Salvatore Puccio   Italy Team Sky 24 98
198 Kanstantsin Sivtsov   Belarus Team Sky 31 DNF-14[37]
199 Ben Swift   Great Britain Team Sky 26 113
201 Nicolas Roche   Ireland Tinkoff–Saxo 29 30
202 Christopher Juul-Jensen   Denmark Tinkoff–Saxo 24 100
203 Rafał Majka   Poland Tinkoff–Saxo 24 6
204 Evgeni Petrov   Russia Tinkoff–Saxo 35 48
205 Paweł Poljański   Poland Tinkoff–Saxo 23 50
206 Ivan Rovny   Russia Tinkoff–Saxo 26 46
207 Chris Anker Sørensen   Denmark Tinkoff–Saxo 29 DNS-12[38]
208 Jay McCarthy   Australia Tinkoff–Saxo 23 91
209 Michael Rogers   Australia Tinkoff–Saxo 34 18
211 Robert Kišerlovski   Croatia Trek Factory Racing 27 10
212 Eugenio Alafaci   Italy Trek Factory Racing 23 151
213   Julián Arredondo   Colombia Trek Factory Racing 25 61
214 Fabio Felline   Italy Trek Factory Racing 24 96
215 Danilo Hondo   Germany Trek Factory Racing 40 114
216 Giacomo Nizzolo   Italy Trek Factory Racing 25 141
217 Boy van Poppel   Netherlands Trek Factory Racing 26 131
218 Fumiyuki Beppu   Japan Trek Factory Racing 31 82
219 Riccardo Zoidl   Austria Trek Factory Racing 26 40

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

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