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Team information | ||
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UCI code | RBR | |
Registered | Latvia | |
Founded | 2004 | |
Disbanded | 2017 | |
Discipline(s) | Road / Mountain Bike | |
Status | UCI Continental team | |
Key personnel | ||
General manager | Linards Veide | |
Team manager(s) | Toms Flaksis | |
Team name history | ||
2002–2009 2012–2016 2017 | Rietumu Banka–Riga Rietumu–Delfin Rietumu Banka–Riga | |
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Rietumu Banka–Riga ( UCI team code: RBR) is a Latvian cycling team established in 2002 in order to develop Latvian cyclists to an international level. Its main sponsor is Rietumu Banka. During next year`s former professional riders Jaan Kirsipuu and Arvis Piziks worked as sports directors. [1] It was a UCI Continental team until the end of the 2008 season, when team shifted main focus on XC MTB racing. [2] In 2012 the team is once again registered at UCI level. The most famous riders of the team have been Aleksejs Saramotins, 2015 world time trial champion Vasil Kiryienka, [3] and 2015 UCI America Tour winner Toms Skujiņš. [4] [5]
The team disbanded at the end of the 2017 season. [6]
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Team information | ||
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UCI code | RBR | |
Registered | Latvia | |
Founded | 2004 | |
Disbanded | 2017 | |
Discipline(s) | Road / Mountain Bike | |
Status | UCI Continental team | |
Key personnel | ||
General manager | Linards Veide | |
Team manager(s) | Toms Flaksis | |
Team name history | ||
2002–2009 2012–2016 2017 | Rietumu Banka–Riga Rietumu–Delfin Rietumu Banka–Riga | |
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Rietumu Banka–Riga ( UCI team code: RBR) is a Latvian cycling team established in 2002 in order to develop Latvian cyclists to an international level. Its main sponsor is Rietumu Banka. During next year`s former professional riders Jaan Kirsipuu and Arvis Piziks worked as sports directors. [1] It was a UCI Continental team until the end of the 2008 season, when team shifted main focus on XC MTB racing. [2] In 2012 the team is once again registered at UCI level. The most famous riders of the team have been Aleksejs Saramotins, 2015 world time trial champion Vasil Kiryienka, [3] and 2015 UCI America Tour winner Toms Skujiņš. [4] [5]
The team disbanded at the end of the 2017 season. [6]
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