Team Sparebanken Sør
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Team information | |
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UCI code | TSS |
Registered | Norway |
Founded | 2010 |
Disbanded | 2017 |
Discipline(s) | Road |
Status | Continental |
Key personnel | |
General manager | Vidar Røinås |
Team name history | |
2010–2011 2012 2013 2014–2017 | Plussbank–Cervélo Plussbank BMC Team Plussbank Team Sparebanken Sør |
Team Sparebanken Sør, (UCI team code: TSS) was a Norwegian licensed, UCI Continental cycling team, based in Grimstad, Norway. The team consisted of eleven competitive riders. Grimstad resident and former professional cyclist, Thor Hushovd, owned the team.
The team was originally conceived as a feeder team for Cervélo TestTeam. The team's directeur sportifs were Atle Kvålsvoll and Olav Aleksander Benjaminsen.
The team disbanded at the end of the 2017 season.[1]
Major wins
[edit]- 2015
- Stage 3 East Bohemia Tour, Fridtjof Røinås
- Fyen Rundt, Andreas Vangstad
- Stage 5 Tour of Norway, Andreas Vangstad
- 2016
- Ringerike GP, Trond Trondsen
- Sundvolden GP, Andreas Vangstad
- Stage 3 Tour du Loir et Cher E Provost, Fridtjof Røinås
- 2017
- Overall Baltic Chain Tour, Herman Dahl
- Stages 3 & 4, Herman Dahl
- Prologue Troféu Joaquim Agostinho, Andreas Vangstad
Sponsors
[edit]Plussbank is a local savings bank based in southern Norway. Plussbank, as the general sponsor of the cycling team, provides the team with its name, alongside their cycling sponsor, BMC.
Team roster
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References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Official website (in Norwegian)