List of 2008 UCI Women's Teams and riders

Listed below are the UCI Women's Teams that competed in the 2008 women's road cycling events organized by the International Cycling Union (UCI) including the 2008 UCI Women's Road World Cup.[1]

Teams overview

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Team name Country
EHN Elk Haus   Austria
UNG Team Uniqa   Austria
LBL Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam   Belgium
VLL Topsport Vlaanderen Thompson Ladies Team   Belgium
POC Pratomagno Colombia   Colombia
BPD Bizkaia–Durango   Spain
DKT Debabarrena–Kirolgi   Spain
ESG ESGL 93–GSD Gestion   France
TLG Team Lot-et-Garonne   France
TPF Team Pro Feminin Les Carroz   France
FUT Vienne Futuroscope   France
GRT Swift Racing   United Kingdom
HBH Team Halfords Bikehut (2008 season)   United Kingdom
NUR Equipe Nürnberger Versicherung   Germany
TMP Team Columbia Women   Germany
GPC Giant Pro Cycling   Hong Kong
TFA Cycling Team–Titanedi–Frezza Acca Due O   Italy
FEN Fenixs   Italy
GAU Gauss RDZ Ormu   Italy
MSI Menikini Selle Italia Master Colors   Italy
MIC S.C. Michela Fanini Record Rox   Italy
SAF Safi–Pasta Zara–Manhattan   Italy
DGC Team Cmax Dila   Italy
TOG Top Girls Fassa Bortolo Raxy Line   Italy
USC USC Chirio Forno D'asolo   Italy
AAD AA-Drink Cycling Team (2008 season)   Netherlands
DSB Team DSB Bank   Netherlands
FLX Team Flexpoint (2008 season)   Netherlands
VVP Vrienden van het Platteland (2008 season)   Netherlands
PAQ POL–Aqua   Poland
PRI Primus   Poland
PTG Petrogradets   Russia
BCT Bigla Cycling Team    Switzerland
RLT Cervelo Lifeforce Pro Cycling Team    Switzerland
TSW Team Specialized Designs for Women    Switzerland
VBR Verducci Breakaway Racing   United States
WEB Webcor Builders Cycling Team   United States

Riders

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Source:[2]

Ages as of 1 January 2008.[3]

Rider Date of birth
  Alessandra Borchi (ITA) (1983-08-15)August 15, 1983 (aged 24)
  Giorgia Bronzini (ITA) (1983-08-03)August 3, 1983 (aged 24)
  Simona Frapporti (ITA) (1988-07-14)July 14, 1988 (aged 19)
  Gintarė Gaivenytė (LTU) (1986-04-23)April 23, 1986 (aged 21)
  Eleonora Patuzzo (ITA) (1989-10-16)October 16, 1989 (aged 18)
Rider Date of birth
  Svetlana Pauliukaitė (LTU) (1985-07-31)July 31, 1985 (aged 22)
  Vilija Sereikaitė (LTU) (1987-02-12)February 12, 1987 (aged 20)
  Eleonora Soldo (ITA) (1984-01-17)January 17, 1984 (aged 23)
  Marta Tagliaferro (ITA) (1989-11-04)November 4, 1989 (aged 18)

Ages as of 1 January 2008.[3]

Rider Date of birth
  Martina Růžičková (CZE) (1980-03-22)March 22, 1980 (aged 27)
  Pelin Cizgin (AUT) (1986-04-29)April 29, 1986 (aged 21)
  Katarína Uhláriková (SVK) (1988-02-09)February 9, 1988 (aged 19)
  Katharina Blum (GER) (1984-10-24)October 24, 1984 (aged 23)
  Stefanie Degle (GER) (1986-10-19)October 19, 1986 (aged 21)
Rider Date of birth
  Manuela Grunzweil (AUT) (1980-04-12)April 12, 1980 (aged 27)
  Chrisabel Prischl (AUT) (1983-09-27)September 27, 1983 (aged 24)
  Karin Pauer (AUT) (1978-10-10)October 10, 1978 (aged 29)
  Mette Fischer Andreasen (DEN) (1983-04-13)April 13, 1983 (aged 24)
  Lisa Maria Degle (GER) (1988-12-21)December 21, 1988 (aged 19)

Ages as of 1 January 2008.[3]

Rider Date of birth
  Sylwia Kapusta (POL) (1982-12-08)December 8, 1982 (aged 25)
  Agnieszka Ryczek (POL) (1988-09-02)September 2, 1988 (aged 19)
  Małgorzata Jasińska (POL) (1984-01-18)January 18, 1984 (aged 23)
  Angelika Kulish (POL) (1989-11-29)November 29, 1989 (aged 18)
  Joanna Ignasiak (POL) (1983-10-14)October 14, 1983 (aged 24)
Rider Date of birth
  Natalia Fraczek (POL) (1988-08-30)August 30, 1988 (aged 19)
  Aleksandra Wnuczek (POL) (1986-05-23)May 23, 1986 (aged 21)
  Magdalena Zamolska (POL) (1985-04-08)April 8, 1985 (aged 22)
  Monika Grzebinoga (POL) (1985-03-01)March 1, 1985 (aged 22)

Ages as of 1 January 2008.[3]

Rider Date of birth
  Ewelina Upas (POL) (1984-12-15)December 15, 1984 (aged 23)
  Bogumiła Matusiak (POL) (1971-01-24)January 24, 1971 (aged 36)
  Magdalena Bajerska (POL) (1988-04-01)April 1, 1988 (aged 19)
  Agnieszka Pietr (POL) (1979-06-24)June 24, 1979 (aged 28)
  Marzena Wasiuk (POL) (1981-10-20)October 20, 1981 (aged 26)
Rider Date of birth
  Katarzyna Barczyk (POL) (1987-09-02)September 2, 1987 (aged 20)
  Magdalena Grzegorczyk (POL) (1988-02-18)February 18, 1988 (aged 19)
  Karolina Gryko (POL) (1989-12-26)December 26, 1989 (aged 18)
  Barbara Gromaszek (POL) (1986-06-23)June 23, 1986 (aged 21)

Source:[4]

Ages as of 1 January 2008.[3][5]

Rider Date of birth
  Nicole Cooke (GBR) (1983-04-13)April 13, 1983 (aged 24)
  Catherine Hare Willianson (GBR) (1982-03-13)March 13, 1982 (aged 25)
  Jessica Allen (GBR) (1989-01-12)January 12, 1989 (aged 18)
  Katie Curtis (GBR) (1988-11-01)November 1, 1988 (aged 19)
  Tanja Slater (GBR) (1978-05-09)May 9, 1978 (aged 29)
  Wendy Houvenaghel (GBR) (1974-11-27)November 27, 1974 (aged 33)
Rider Date of birth
  Emma Trott (GBR) (1989-12-24)December 24, 1989 (aged 18)
  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR) (1988-12-18)December 18, 1988 (aged 19)
  Joanna Rowsell (GBR) (1988-12-05)December 5, 1988 (aged 19)
  Helen Gaskell (GBR) (1983-01-16)January 16, 1983 (aged 24)
  Sharon Laws (GBR) (1974-07-07)July 7, 1974 (aged 33)
  Katie Colclough[N 1] (GBR) (1990-01-20)January 20, 1990 (aged 17)
  1. ^ Junior rider.

Ages as of 1 January 2008.[3]

Rider Date of birth
  Mathilde Boullay (FRA) (1985-04-18)April 18, 1985 (aged 22)
  Mélanie Bravard (FRA) (1987-04-13)April 13, 1987 (aged 20)
  Christel Ferrier-Bruneau (FRA) (1979-07-08)July 8, 1979 (aged 28)
  Kelly Gambier (FRA) (1988-04-07)April 7, 1988 (aged 19)
  Elodie Henriette (FRA) (1987-05-22)May 22, 1987 (aged 20)
  Aurore Jeudy (FRA) (1983-10-08)October 8, 1983 (aged 24)
  Carina Kirssi (FIN) (1976-08-01)August 1, 1976 (aged 31)
  Emilie Lebrun (FRA) (1987-04-13)April 13, 1987 (aged 20)
Rider Date of birth
  Cathy Moncassin Prime (FRA) (1977-06-03)June 3, 1977 (aged 30)
  Christel Pourias (FRA) (1986-09-21)September 21, 1986 (aged 21)
  Angelique Saldana (FRA) (1986-07-02)July 2, 1986 (aged 21)
  Martine Vrignaud (FRA) (1986-11-12)November 12, 1986 (aged 21)
  Honorine Martin (FRA) (1987-03-05)March 5, 1987 (aged 20)
  Kathryn Watt (AUS) (1964-09-11)September 11, 1964 (aged 43)
  Alessia Bugeia (FRA) (1987-09-23)September 23, 1987 (aged 20)

Ages as of 1 January 2008.[3]

Rider Date of birth
  Daniela Della Torre (SUI) (1986-03-03)March 3, 1986 (aged 21)
  Monika Furrer (SUI) (1985-08-06)August 6, 1985 (aged 22)
  Sarah Grab (SUI) (1979-07-13)July 13, 1979 (aged 28)
  Mirjam Hauser-Senn (SUI) (1980-09-09)September 9, 1980 (aged 27)
  Karina Hegelund (DEN) (1989-06-01)June 1, 1989 (aged 18)
  Tanja Hennes (GER) (1971-06-30)June 30, 1971 (aged 36)
Rider Date of birth
  Andrea Knecht (SUI) (1983-10-20)October 20, 1983 (aged 24)
  Kristen LaSasso (USA) (1975-08-19)August 19, 1975 (aged 32)
  Lee Min-Hye (KOR) (1985-10-11)October 11, 1985 (aged 22)
  Emma Pooley (GBR) (1982-10-03)October 3, 1982 (aged 25)
  Larssyn Rueegg (USA) (1985-05-08)May 8, 1985 (aged 22)

Ages as of 1 January 2008.[3]

Rider Date of birth
  Theresa Cliff-Ryan (USA) (1978-06-19)June 19, 1978 (aged 29)
  Kacey Mandefield (USA) (1986-07-05)July 5, 1986 (aged 21)
  Megan Esmonde (USA) (1982-01-16)January 16, 1982 (aged 25)
  Katherine Baker (AUS) (1987-03-04)March 4, 1987 (aged 20)
  Kele Murdin (USA) (1974-08-15)August 15, 1974 (aged 33)
Rider Date of birth
  Lisa Jellett (USA) (1974-01-24)January 24, 1974 (aged 33)
  Jessie MacLean (AUS) (1985-10-17)October 17, 1985 (aged 22)
  Tricia Camila (USA) (1969-01-29)January 29, 1969 (aged 38)
  Andrea Luebbe (USA) (1983-05-17)May 17, 1983 (aged 24)

Ages as of 1 January 2008.

Rider Date of birth
  Liesbeth Bakker (NED) (1986-07-01)July 1, 1986 (aged 21)
  Martine Bras (NED) (1987-05-17)May 17, 1987 (aged 20)
  Nikki Butterfield-Egyed (AUS) (1982-04-12)April 12, 1982 (aged 25)
  Ellen van Dijk (NED) (1987-02-11)February 11, 1987 (aged 20)
  Lorian Graham (AUS) (1977-11-08)November 8, 1977 (aged 30)
  Yvonne Hijgenaar (NED) (1980-05-15)May 15, 1980 (aged 27)
  Marit Huisman (NED) (1989-03-01)March 1, 1989 (aged 18)
  Willy Kanis (NED) (1984-07-27)July 27, 1984 (aged 23)
  Roxane Knetemann (NED) (1987-04-01)April 1, 1987 (aged 20)
Rider Date of birth
  Kristy Miggels (NED) (1980-08-06)August 6, 1980 (aged 27)
  Tina Pic (USA) (1966-05-09)May 9, 1966 (aged 41)
  Martine van der Herberg (NED) (1989-11-24)November 24, 1989 (aged 18)
  An Van Rie (BEL) (1974-06-09)June 9, 1974 (aged 33)
  Annemiek van Vleuten (NED) (1982-10-08)October 8, 1982 (aged 25)
  Monique Verstraten (NED) (1983-04-24)April 24, 1983 (aged 24)
  Liesbet De Vocht (BEL) (1979-01-05)January 5, 1979 (aged 28)
  Jaccolien Wallaard (NED) (1982-09-30)September 30, 1982 (aged 25)

Sources[6][7]

Guest riders

The team had Felicia Gomez and Linn Torp as guest riders during the Tour of New Zealand and Gomez also during the Geelong Tour.

Ages as of 1 January 2008.[3]

Rider Date of birth
  Christine Thorburn (USA) (1969-09-17)September 17, 1969 (aged 38)
  Katheryn Curi Mattis (USA) (1974-05-29)May 29, 1974 (aged 33)
  Amy Dombroski (USA) (1987-09-09)September 9, 1987 (aged 20)
  Janel Holcomb (USA) (1978-12-02)December 2, 1978 (aged 29)
  Rebecca Much (USA) (1986-02-25)February 25, 1986 (aged 21)
Rider Date of birth
  Erinne Willock (CAN) (1981-10-16)October 16, 1981 (aged 26)
  Alexandra Wrubleski (CAN) (1984-05-31)May 31, 1984 (aged 23)
  Gina Grain (CAN) (1974-06-16)June 16, 1974 (aged 33)
  Laura Yoisten (CAN) (1983-08-10)August 10, 1983 (aged 24)

References

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  1. ^ "2008 UCI Women's Teams". UCI. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
  2. ^ "AA Drink Cycling Team 2008". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i "UCI Team Members; 2008 season". UCI. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  4. ^ "2008 Team Flexpoint". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  5. ^ 2008  » Team Halfords Bikehut Procyclingstats.com
  6. ^ "2008 Roster". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
  7. ^ "2008 Roster". cqranking.com. Retrieved 15 February 2013.
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