T.CS Bank - OJSC Rosneft 2011
Intro
T.CS Bank - OJSC Rosneft (UCI Team Code: TCS) is a continental cycling team based in Russia, racing in the UCI Continental Circuit and UCI WorldTour events (when invited as a wildcard team). The team is financed by Russian businessman Oleg Tinkov.
Oleg started his team manager career (in 2006) with the continental team "Tinkoff Restaurants", when promoted to the professional continental level, the teamname changed to "Tinkoff Credit Systems" (2007 and 2008).
After 4 years of hard work (2009), Oleg launched the ProTour Team Katusha Project, Tinkov managed the new team for six months but then quit after a conflict with Andrei Chmil (who was appointed by Itera). So now, after two years of absent, he's back, with a new team(name) and co-sponsor: "T.CS Bank - OJSC Rosneft".
T.CS Bank - OJSC Rosneft will ride on Cervélo bikes with Campagnolo accessories, ZIPP wheels, and Catlike helmets. The equipment will be first tested during our pre-season trainingcamps, which will take place in Italy: Terracina.
This year T.CS Bank - OJSC Rosneft will consist of 24 cyclists, 22 are Russian, also the scouting will mainly focus on Russia. Next to the Russian riders we have 1 other nationality in our team: Vasil Kiryienka and Nikita Zharoven (both Belarusian).
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