2020 NTT Pro Cycling season

The 2020 season for the NTT Pro Cycling cycling team began in January at the Tour Down Under.

NTT Pro Cycling
2020 season
StatusUCI WorldTeam
ManagerBrian Smith
Main sponsor(s)Dimension Data
BasedSouth Africa
BicyclesBMC
Season victories
Stage race stages6
National Championships2
Most winsGiacomo Nizzolo (4)
Jersey
← 2019
2021 →

Team roster edit

As of 1 January 2020
Rider Date of birth
  Carlos Barbero (ESP) (1991-04-29)29 April 1991 (aged 28)
  Samuele Battistella (ITA) (1998-11-14)14 November 1998 (aged 21)
  Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR) (1987-05-17)17 May 1987 (aged 32)
  Victor Campenaerts (BEL) (1991-10-28)28 October 1991 (aged 28)
  Stefan de Bod (RSA) (1996-11-17)17 November 1996 (aged 23)
  Nicholas Dlamini (RSA) (1995-08-12)12 August 1995 (aged 24)
  Benjamin Dyball (AUS) (1989-04-20)20 April 1989 (aged 30)
  Enrico Gasparotto (ITA) (1982-03-22)22 March 1982 (aged 37)
  Amanuel Gebrezgabihier (ERI) (1994-08-17)17 August 1994 (aged 25)
  Ryan Gibbons (RSA) (1994-08-13)13 August 1994 (aged 25)
  Michael Gogl (AUT) (1993-11-04)4 November 1993 (aged 26)
  Shotaro Iribe (JPN) (1989-08-01)1 August 1989 (aged 30)
  Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) (1989-02-03)3 February 1989 (aged 30)
  Ben King (USA) (1989-03-22)22 March 1989 (aged 30)
Rider Date of birth
  Roman Kreuziger (CZE) (1986-05-06)6 May 1986 (aged 33)
  Gino Mäder (SUI) (1997-01-04)4 January 1997 (aged 22)
  Louis Meintjes (RSA) (1992-02-21)21 February 1992 (aged 27)
  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA) (1989-01-30)30 January 1989 (aged 30)
  Ben O'Connor (AUS) (1995-11-25)25 November 1995 (aged 24)
  Matteo Sobrero (ITA) (1997-05-14)14 May 1997 (aged 22)
  Andreas Stokbro (DEN) (1997-04-08)8 April 1997 (aged 22)
  Dylan Sunderland (AUS) (1996-02-26)26 February 1996 (aged 23)
  Jay Thomson (RSA) (1986-04-12)12 April 1986 (aged 33)
  Rasmus Tiller (NOR) (1996-07-28)28 July 1996 (aged 23)
  Michael Valgren (DEN) (1992-02-07)7 February 1992 (aged 27)
  Max Walscheid (GER) (1993-06-13)13 June 1993 (aged 26)
  Danilo Wyss (SUI) (1985-08-26)26 August 1985 (aged 34)

Season victories edit

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
25 January Tour Down Under, Stage 5 UCI World Tour   Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)   Australia Victor Harbor
8 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour   Ben O'Connor (AUS)   France Mont Bouquet [fr]
9 February Tour de Langkawi, Stage 3 UCI Asia Tour
UCI ProSeries
  Max Walscheid (GER)   Malaysia Kuala Lumpur
14 February Tour de Langkawi, Stage 8 UCI Asia Tour
UCI ProSeries
  Max Walscheid (GER)   Malaysia Kuah
14 February Tour de Langkawi, Points classification UCI Asia Tour
UCI ProSeries
  Max Walscheid (GER)   Malaysia
9 March Paris–Nice, Stage 2 UCI World Tour   Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)   France Châlette-sur-Loing
21 October Giro d'Italia, Stage 17 UCI World Tour   Ben O'Connor (AUS)   Italy Madonna di Campiglio

National, Continental and World champions 2020 edit

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location
9 February South African National Road Race Championships
 
  Ryan Gibbons (RSA)   South Africa Swadini Resort
23 August Italian National Road Race Championships
 
  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)   Italy Cittadella
26 August European Road Race Champion
 
  Giacomo Nizzolo (ITA)   France Plouay

Footnotes edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Carlos Barbero signs with Team NTT from 2020". Cyclingpub.com. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Under-23 NTT Continental Team finalises 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Victor Campenaerts confirms move to Dimension Data". Cyclingweekly.com. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Team Dimension Data Sign Dylan Sunderland & Ben Dyball Via Data-Based Talent Identification". bicyclingaustralia.com. 19 September 2019. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Dimension Data add Walscheid and Gogl for 2020". Cyclingnews.com. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  6. ^ "NTT sign Japanese road race champion Shotaro Iribe". Cyclingnews.com. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  7. ^ "New-look NTT Pro Cycling reveals roster". Cyclingnews.com. 13 November 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  8. ^ a b c d e "Here are all the riders retiring at the end of the 2019 season". Cyclingweekly.com. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  9. ^ "Mark Cavendish signs for Bahrain-Merida". Cyclingnews.com. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  10. ^ "Scott Davies set for a new dimension at Bahrain-McLaren". Cyclingnews.com. 30 November 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  11. ^ "Transfert - Tom-Jelte Slagter rejoint Vital Concept-B&B Hotels". cyclismactu.net. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  12. ^ "Vermote signs for Cofidis". Cyclingnews.com. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.

External links edit