TEAM GEROLSTEINER

Team 'Gerolsteiner' (''UCI Team Code:'' 'GST') is a German road bicycle racing team in the UCI ProTour. It is sponsored by the mineral water company Gerolsteiner Brunnen and Specialized.
The team was founded in 1998 with manager Hans-Michael Holczer and sports directors Rolf Gölz and Christian Henn. The contract with Georg Totschnig in 2001 helped make the team enter Division I. In 2003 the team participated in the Tour de France for the first time.
The Leader is Georg Totschnig, who has recorded top 10 finishes in the Tour de France and is an excellent climber. In 2005, Totschnig won stage 14 of the Tour, showing his skill on the 15km long climb up the Port de Pailhères (2000m at 8.2%). He was overfilled with emotion, after becoming the first Austrian to win a tour stage since Max Bulla in 1931, who won 3 stages. In 2007, with former riders Georg Totschnig (retired) and Levi Leipheimer (left for Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team) gone. The team has turned to youngsters Markus Fothen and Stefan Schumacher to captain the team in the 2007 Tour de France.

Contents

Team honors

2007 ProTeam

References

External links

Team honors

★ 1st, Team classification, 2006 Deutschland Tour

★ 1st, 2005 Eindhoven Team Time Trial

2007 ProTeam

As of January 1, 2007^[1]
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Robert Förster|nat=GER |birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Markus Fothen|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Thomas Fothen|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Johannes Frohlinger|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Oscar Gatto|nat=ITA|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Heinrich Haussler|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Torsten Hiekmann|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Tim Klinger|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Bernhard Kohl|nat=AUT|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=David Kopp|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Sven Krauss|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Sebastian Lang|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Andrea Moletta|nat=ITA|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Volker Ordowski|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Davide Rebellin|nat=ITA|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Matthias Russ|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Ronny Scholz|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Stefan Schumacher|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Tom Stamsnijder|nat=NED|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Marcel Strauss|nat=SUI|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Fabian Wegmann|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Carlo Westphal|nat=GER|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Peter Wrolich|nat=AUT|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Oliver Zaugg|nat=SUI|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Beat Zberg|nat=SUI|birthdate=
{{Cycling squad rider|name=Markus Zberg|nat=SUI|birthdate=

References

1. Gerolsteiner - Riders

External links

★ Official website