2023 Eolo–Kometa season

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The 2023 season for the Eolo–Kometa team is the team's 6th season in existence and its third as a UCI ProTeam.

Italian telecommunication company Eolo is the main title sponsor with Italian-Hungarian food company Kometa co-title sponsor.[2]

Team roster

As of 13 January 2023.[3]
Rider Date of birth
 Vincenzo Albanese (ITA) (1996-11-12)12 November 1996 (aged 26)
 Davide Bais (ITA) (1998-04-02)2 April 1998 (aged 24)
 Mattia Bais (ITA) (1996-10-19)19 October 1996 (aged 26)
 Simone Bevilacqua (ITA) (1997-02-22)22 February 1997 (aged 25)
 Alessandro Fancellu (ITA) (2000-04-24)24 April 2000 (aged 22)
 Erik Fetter (HUN) (2000-04-05)5 April 2000 (aged 22)
 Lorenzo Fortunato (ITA) (1996-05-09)9 May 1996 (aged 26)
 Andrea Garosio (ITA) (1993-12-06)6 December 1993 (aged 29)
 Francesco Gavazzi (ITA) (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 38)
 Giovanni Lonardi (ITA) (1996-11-09)9 November 1996 (aged 26)
Rider Date of birth
 Mirco Maestri (ITA) (1991-10-26)26 October 1991 (aged 31)
 Álex Martín (ESP) (2000-01-25)25 January 2000 (aged 22)
 David Martín (ESP) (1999-02-19)19 February 1999 (aged 23)
 Andrea Pietrobon (ITA) (1999-03-11)11 March 1999 (aged 23)
 Davide Piganzoli (ITA) (2002-07-08)8 July 2002 (aged 20)
 Simone Raccani (ITA) (2001-03-02)2 March 2001 (aged 21)
 Samuele Rivi (ITA) (1998-05-11)11 May 1998 (aged 24)
 Javier Serrano (ESP) (2001-04-17)17 April 2001 (aged 21)
 Diego Pablo Sevilla (ESP) (1996-03-04)4 March 1996 (aged 26)
 Fernando Tercero (ESP) (2001-12-28)28 December 2001 (aged 21)
Riders who joined the team for the 2023 season
Rider 2022 team
Mattia Bais[4] Drone Hopper–Androni Giocattoli
Andrea Garosio[5] Biesse–Carrera
Andrea Pietrobon Eolo–Kometa U23
Davide Piganzoli Eolo–Kometa U23
Simone Raccani Zalf Euromobil Fior
Javier Serrano Eolo–Kometa U23
Fernando Tercero Eolo–Kometa U23
Riders who left the team during or after the 2022 season
Rider 2023 team
Mark Christian[6] Retired
Márton Dina[7] ATT Investments
Alessandro Fedeli[8] Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
Sergio García[9] Sabgal–Anicolor
Arturo Grávalos[10] Health issue
Edward Ravasi Hrinkow Advarics
Alejandro Ropero Electro Hiper Europa
Diego Rosa Retired
Daniel Viegas Aviludo–Louletano–Loulé Concelho

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location Ref.
19 April Giro di Sicilia, Points classification UCI EuropeTour  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA)  Italy [11]
29 April Vuelta a Asturias, Stage 2 UCI EuropeTour  Lorenzo Fortunato (ITA)  Spain Cangas del Narcea [12]
30 April Vuelta a Asturias, Overall UCI EuropeTour  Lorenzo Fortunato (ITA)  Spain [13]
30 April Vuelta a Asturias, Points classification UCI EuropeTour  Vincenzo Albanese (ITA)  Spain [13]
30 April Vuelta a Asturias, Young rider classification UCI EuropeTour  Fernando Tercero (ESP)  Spain [13]
12 May Giro d'Italia, Stage 7 UCI World Tour  Davide Bais (ITA)  Italy Gran Sasso [14]
24 August Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Stage 3a UCI EuropeTour  Samuele Rivi (ITA)  France La Roche-Posay [15]

National, Continental, and World Champions

Date Discipline Jersey Rider Country Location Ref.

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Our AURUM MAGMA, ready for 2023 season". eolokometacyclingteam.com. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Sponsors". eolokometacyclingteam.com. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Team Eolo–Kometa". UCI. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Welcome Bais! Mattia finds the EOLO KOMETA and…his brother David". eolokometacyclingteam.com. 24 November 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  5. ^ @EoloKometaTeam (November 22, 2022). "We are delighted to introduce Andrea Garosio as a reinforcement for next season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Cycling transfers - All the latest news and rumours for the 2023 season". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  7. ^ Bodnár, Gergő (17 November 2022). "Dina Marci: "Lehet visszaút egy magasabb szintre, már ha megérdemlem"". Eurosport (in Hungarian). Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  8. ^ Becket, Adam (4 November 2022). "New Q36.5 team launched by the man behind Qhubeka, riders and staff revealed". cyclingweekly.com. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Sergio García, un joven ciclista español para la Glassdrive-Q8-Anicolor". esciclismo.com (in Spanish). 2 December 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Statement from the professional cyclist Arturo Grávalos". eolokometacyclingteam.com. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Vincenzo Albanese smiles on the podium of the Giro di Sicilia". eolokometacyclingteam.com. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  12. ^ "Lorenzo Fortunato wins the queen stage of the Vuelta a Asturias and is the new leader". eolokometacyclingteam.com. 29 April 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  13. ^ a b c "Lorenzo Fortunato wins the overall classification of the Tour of Asturias". eolokometacyclingteam.com. 30 April 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  14. ^ Fotheringham, Alasdair (12 May 2023). "Epic breakaway, first pro win - Davide Bais triumphs atop Gran Sasso at Giro d'Italia". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  15. ^ "Tour Poitou-Charentes: Rivi wins stage 3a from break". CyclingNews. Future plc. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
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