List of 2012 UCI Women's Teams and riders

Listed below are the UCI Women's Teams that competed in road bicycle racing events organized by the International Cycling Union (UCI), including the UCI Women's Road World Cup in 2012.

Teams overview

The ranking in the table below is decided by the points accumulated by each team's best four riders in the previous season. The organisers of Women's World Cup events are obliged to invite the top 15 teams, and the organisers of Women's UCI class 1 events must invite the top 10 teams.^[1]

The country designation of each team is determined by the country of registration of the largest number of its riders, and is not necessarily the country where the team is registered or based.^[2]

Rank	Code	Official Team Name	Country	Website
1	RBW	Rabobank Women Cycling Team (2012 season)	Netherlands	rabosport.com
2	SLU	Team Specialized–lululemon (2012 season)	Germany	velociosports.com
3	LNL	AA Drink–leontien.nl Cycling Team (2012 season)	Netherlands	aacyclingteam.nl
4	GEW	GreenEDGE–AIS	Australia	greenedgecycling.com
5	HPU	Hitec Products–Mistral Home Cycling Team	Norway	hitecproducts-uck.no
6	DPZ	Diadora-Pasta Zara	Italy	diadorapastazara.com
7	BPK	Be Pink	Italy	bepink.eu
8	FHT	Faren Honda Team	Italy	farenhonda.com
9	RVL	RusVelo	Russia	rusveloteam.com
10	LBL	Lotto Belisol Ladies	Belgium	lottobelisol.be/en/ladies-team-10.htm
11	DLT	Dolmans–Boels cyclingteam	Netherlands	dolmanslandscapingteam.nl
12	MCG	MCipollini–Giambenini	Italy	mcipollinigiordanateam.com
13	SKI	Team Skil-Argos (2012 season)	Netherlands	1t4i.com
14	VAI	Vaiano Tepso	Italy	vcvaiano.com
15	KLT	Kleo Ladies Team	Belgium
16	TIB	TIBCO–To The Top	United States	teamtibco.com
17	MIC	S.C. Michela Fanini Rox	Italy	michelafanini.com
18	GSD	Team GSD Gestion	France	wix.com/teamgsdgestion/teamgsdgestion
19	EXG	Exergy TWENTY12	United States	teamtwenty12.com/
20	FUT	Vienne Futuroscope	France	cyclisme-vienne-futuroscope.com
21	NXX	ABUS Nutrixxion	Germany	team-nutrixxion.com
22	BPD	Bizkaia–Durango	Spain	duranguesa.com
23	TOG	Fassa Bortolo–Servetto	Italy	gstopgirls.com
24	ATT	Axman Team Taiwan	Chinese Taipei	ctcvelo.blogspot.com
25	VLL	Topsport Vlaanderen–Ridley	Belgium	cyclingteam-damesvlaanderen.be
26	FCL	Forno d'Asolo Colavita	Italy	chiriofornodasolo.it/
27	LKT	Lointek	Spain	equipociclistaugeraga.com
28	SLT	Sengers Ladies Cycling Team (2012 season)	Belgium	sengerslct.be
29	DPD	Team Ibis Cycles (2012 season)	United Kingdom	team-ibis-cycles.com
30	BIZ	Team Bizhub–FCF	South Africa
31	BCF	ASPTT Dijon–Bourgogne	France
32	GPC	China Chongming–Giant Pro Cycling	Hong Kong	cycling-sports.com
33	AGG	Alriksson Go:Green	Sweden	alrikssongogreen.com
34	KSK	Scappa Speed Queens	Austria	kuota.at/kuota-speed-kueens-pid683
35	GCV	Verinlegno–Fabiani	Italy	giusfrediciclismo.it
36	DEB	Debabarrena-Gipuzkoa	Spain

Riders

AA Drink–leontien.nl Cycling Team

The 2012 women's road racing team included six riders who were formerly members of the disbanded Garmin-Cervélo women's team: British cyclists Emma Pooley, Lizzie Armitstead, Sharon Laws and Lucy Martin, Belgian Jessie Daams and Australian Carla Ryan.^[3][4]

Ages as of 1 January 2012.

Rider Date of birth  Lizzie Armitstead (GBR) (1988-12-18)18 December 1988 (aged 23)  Chantal Blaak (NED) (1989-10-22)22 October 1989 (aged 22)  Lucinda Brand (NED) (1989-07-02)02 July 1989 (aged 22)  Jessie Daams (BEL) (1990-05-28)28 May 1990 (aged 21)  Marijn de Vries (NED) (1978-11-19)19 November 1978 (aged 33)  Sharon Laws (GBR) (1974-07-07)07 July 1974 (aged 37)  Lucy Martin (GBR) (1990-05-05)05 May 1990 (aged 21)  Shelley Olds (USA) (1980-09-30)30 September 1980 (aged 31)

Rider Date of birth  Madeleine Olsson (SWE) (1982-11-14)14 November 1982 (aged 29)  Emma Pooley (GBR) (1982-10-03)03 October 1982 (aged 29)  Carla Ryan (AUS) (1985-09-21)21 September 1985 (aged 26)  Isabelle Söderberg (SWE) (1989-05-28)28 May 1989 (aged 22)  Marieke van Nek (NED) (1988-11-14)14 November 1988 (aged 23)  Marieke van Wanroij (NED) (1979-07-05)05 July 1979 (aged 32)  Kirsten Wild (NED) (1982-10-15)15 October 1982 (aged 29)

ABUS Nutrixxion

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[5]

Rider Date of birth  Fabienne Schauss (LUX) (1984-09-01)September 1, 1984 (aged 27)  Yvonne Fiedler (GER) (1986-11-15)November 15, 1986 (aged 25)  Anna Bianca Schnitzmeier (GER) (1990-07-27)July 27, 1990 (aged 21)  Daniela Gass (GER) (1980-11-05)November 5, 1980 (aged 31)  Marlen Jöhrend (GER) (1986-01-02)January 2, 1986 (aged 25)  Emma Mackie (AUS) (1984-09-09)September 9, 1984 (aged 27)  Belinda Goss (AUS) (1984-01-06)January 6, 1984 (aged 27)

Rider Date of birth  Mirjam Muckenhuber (AUT) (1985-10-14)October 14, 1985 (aged 26)  Elisabeth Reiner (AUT) (1983-09-21)September 21, 1983 (aged 28)  Lisa Lengauer (AUT) (1991-07-20)July 20, 1991 (aged 20)  Lisa-Maria Wiedemann (GER) (1992-01-20)January 20, 1992 (aged 19)  Svenja Kehl (GER) (1990-01-27)January 27, 1990 (aged 21)  Rachel Neylan (AUS) (1982-03-09)March 9, 1982 (aged 29)

Axman Team Taiwan

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[5]

Rider Date of birth  Mei Yu Hsiao (TPE) (1985-01-07)January 7, 1985 (aged 26)  Ho Hsun Huang (TPE) (1980-07-26)July 26, 1980 (aged 31)  Hsiao Chia Tseng (TPE) (1987-06-21)June 21, 1987 (aged 24)  Yu Hsuan Lee (TPE) (1989-04-12)April 12, 1989 (aged 22)  Shih-Hsuan Cheng (TPE) (1985-11-12)November 12, 1985 (aged 26)

Rider Date of birth  Wen Chen Tsai (TPE) (1991-11-02)November 2, 1991 (aged 20)  Yi Chun Lin (TPE) (1989-12-01)December 1, 1989 (aged 22)  Chia Hui Lin (TPE) (1992-01-16)January 16, 1992 (aged 19)  Chia Wen Chiang (TPE) (1990-01-21)January 21, 1990 (aged 21)

Debabarrena-Gipuzkoa

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[5]

Rider Date of birth  Irene San Sebastian Lasa (ESP) (1990-02-21)February 21, 1990 (aged 21)  Izaro Lasa (ESP) (1987-05-08)May 8, 1987 (aged 24)  Mireia Osa (ESP) (1991-01-19)January 19, 1991 (aged 20)  Inmaculada Pereiro (ESP) (1972-10-26)October 26, 1972 (aged 39)  Itsaso Leunda Coni (ESP) (1984-03-03)March 3, 1984 (aged 27)  Debora Galvez Lopez (ESP) (1985-05-17)May 17, 1985 (aged 26)

Rider Date of birth  Inma Rafael Salas (ESP) (1976-01-05)January 5, 1976 (aged 35)  Ludivine Emile Loze (FRA) (1984-08-25)August 25, 1984 (aged 27)  Ane Ciaran (ESP) (1991-07-25)July 25, 1991 (aged 20)  Maider Oteiza (ESP) (1988-06-23)June 23, 1988 (aged 23)  Leire Olaberria Dorronsoro (ESP) (1977-02-17)February 17, 1977 (aged 34)  Maite Murguia (ESP) (1992-01-14)January 14, 1992 (aged 19)

Dolmans–Boels cyclingteam

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[6]

Rider Date of birth  Martine Bras (NED) (1978-05-17)May 17, 1978 (aged 33)  Elena Chalykh[N 1] (AZE) (1974-03-25)March 25, 1974 (aged 37)  Lieselot Decroix (BEL) (1987-05-12)May 12, 1987 (aged 24)  Karen Elzing (NED) (1993-05-14)May 14, 1993 (aged 18)  Janneke Ensing (NED) (1986-09-21)September 21, 1986 (aged 25)  Alie Gercama (NED) (1990-07-25)July 25, 1990 (aged 21)  Nina Kessler (NED) (1988-07-04)July 4, 1988 (aged 23)  Anouska Koster (NED) (1993-08-20)August 20, 1993 (aged 18)

Rider Date of birth  Marissa Otten[N 2] (NED) (1989-07-11)July 11, 1989 (aged 22)  Mascha Pijnenborg (NED) (1981-06-30)June 30, 1981 (aged 30)  Pauliena Rooijakkers (NED) (1993-05-12)May 12, 1993 (aged 18)  Winanda Spoor (NED) (1991-01-27)January 27, 1991 (aged 20)  Emma Trott (GBR) (1989-12-24)December 24, 1989 (aged 22)  Irene van den Broek (NED) (1980-08-26)August 26, 1980 (aged 31)  Laura van der Kamp (NED) (1992-07-24)July 24, 1992 (aged 19)

Kleo Ladies Team

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[5]

Rider Date of birth  Anne Arnouts (BEL) (1989-10-17)October 17, 1989 (aged 22)  Evelyn Arys (BEL) (1990-07-21)July 21, 1990 (aged 21)  Martina Corazza (ITA) (1979-06-08)June 8, 1979 (aged 32)  Annalisa Cucinotta (ITA) (1986-03-04)March 4, 1986 (aged 25)  Petra Dijkman (NED) (1979-11-13)November 13, 1979 (aged 32)

Rider Date of birth  Nathalie Lamborelle (LUX) (1988-02-01)February 1, 1988 (aged 23)  Marie Lindberg (SWE) (1987-08-14)August 14, 1987 (aged 24)  Annelies Van Doorslaer (BEL) (1989-01-15)January 15, 1989 (aged 22)  Grace Verbeke (BEL) (1984-11-12)November 12, 1984 (aged 27)

Lotto Belisol Ladies

• Bo Carless (BEL)
• Robyn De Groot (RSA)
• Sofie De Vuyst (BEL)
• Ann-Sofie Duyck (BEL)
• Joline Goossens (BEL)
• Kaat Hannes (BEL)
• Ludivine Henrion (BEL)
• Ashleigh Moolman (RSA)
• Lise Olivier (RSA)
• An-Li Pretorius (RSA)
• Kim Schoonbaert (BEL)
• Cherise Taylor (RSA)
• Joanna Van De Winkel (RSA)
• Katrien Van Looy (BEL)
• Nathalie Nijns (BEL) — Cyclo-cross specialist

Rabobank Women Cycling Team

As of January 2012.^[8]

• Marianne Vos
• Annemiek van Vleuten
• Liesbet De Vocht
• Iris Slappendel
• Pauline Ferrand Prevot
• Sarah Düster
• Tatiana Antoshina
• Thalita de Jong
• Roxane Knetemann
• Sanne van Paassen
• Lauren Kitchen
• Sabrina Stultiens
• Rebecca Talen

Sengers Ladies Cycling Team

• Kimberly Buyl
• Eline de Roover
• Sofie De Nys
• Eveline Dergent
• Monica Holler
• Vera Koedooder
• Claudia Koster
• Birgit Lavrijssen
• Sofie Leemans
• Anouk Rockx
• Inge Roggeman
• Geerike Schreurs
• Emma Silversides
• Celine van Severen
• Anna van der Breggen
• Cindy Vandermeulen
• Karen Verhestraeten

Source^[8] (Riders template: )

Team Bizhub–FCF

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[5]

Rider Date of birth  Lilandi Swanepoel (GBR) (1992-07-22)July 22, 1992 (aged 19)  Leana De Jager (RSA) (1981-12-22)December 22, 1981 (aged 30)  Yolandi Du Toit (RSA) (1985-06-03)June 3, 1985 (aged 26)  Nicci Grobler (RSA) (1989-04-14)April 14, 1989 (aged 22)  Catherine Hare Willianson (GBR) (1982-03-13)March 13, 1982 (aged 29)

Rider Date of birth  Linn Torp (NOR) (1977-04-22)April 22, 1977 (aged 34)  Hanlie Hattingh (RSA) (1989-09-11)September 11, 1989 (aged 22)  Karen Dryer (RSA) (1989-06-27)June 27, 1989 (aged 22)  Claudine Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) (1989-10-26)October 26, 1989 (aged 22)

Team GSD Gestion

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[5]

Rider Date of birth  Christine Majerus (LUX) (1987-02-25)February 25, 1987 (aged 24)  Emilie Aubry (SUI) (1989-02-16)February 16, 1989 (aged 22)  Lucie Pader (FRA) (1992-12-21)December 21, 1992 (aged 19)  Lina-Kristin Schink (GER) (1983-11-05)November 5, 1983 (aged 28)

Rider Date of birth  Eugenie Mermillod (FRA) (1986-05-27)May 27, 1986 (aged 25)  Anne-Marie Schmitt (LUX) (1989-01-23)January 23, 1989 (aged 22)  Oriane Chaumet (FRA) (1993-09-16)September 16, 1993 (aged 18)  Siobhan Horgan (IRL) (1978-12-22)December 22, 1978 (aged 33)

Team Ibis Cycles

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[9]

Rider Date of birth  Hannah Barnes (GBR) (1993-05-04)4 May 1993 (aged 18)  Jane Barr (GBR) (1981-11-24)24 November 1981 (aged 30)  Kayleigh Brogan[N 1] (GBR) (1992-01-16)16 January 1992 (aged 19)  Aafke Eshuis (NED) (1987-11-24)24 November 1987 (aged 24)  Anne Ewing (GBR) (1987-07-21)21 July 1987 (aged 24)  Pippa Handley[N 2] (GBR) (1978-08-25)25 August 1978 (aged 33)  Britt Jansen (NED) (1991-12-05)5 December 1991 (aged 20)

Rider Date of birth  Julie Leth (DEN) (1992-07-13)13 July 1992 (aged 19)  Esther Olthuis (NED) (1978-11-16)16 November 1978 (aged 33)  Eileen Roe (GBR) (1989-09-24)24 September 1989 (aged 22)  Martina Thomasson (SWE) (1985-02-02)2 February 1985 (aged 26)  Laura Trott (GBR) (1992-04-24)24 April 1992 (aged 19)  Natalie van Gogh (NED) (1974-09-14)14 September 1974 (aged 37)  Berdienke Paus[N 3] (NED) (1988-02-13)13 February 1988 (aged 23)

Team Skil-Argos

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[10]

Rider Date of birth  Regina Bruins (NED) (1986-10-07)7 October 1986 (aged 25)  Suzanne de Goede (NED) (1984-04-16)16 April 1984 (aged 27)  Anne de Wildt (NED) (1989-10-29)29 October 1989 (aged 22)  Janneke Kanis (NED) (1985-02-15)15 February 1985 (aged 26)  Kelly Markus (NED) (1993-02-07)7 February 1993 (aged 18)

Rider Date of birth  Amy Pieters (NED) (1991-06-01)1 June 1991 (aged 20)  Esra Tromp (NED) (1990-10-15)15 October 1990 (aged 21)  Monique van de Ree (NED) (1988-03-02)2 March 1988 (aged 23)  Linda van Rijen (NED) (1988-06-15)15 June 1988 (aged 23)  Adrie Visser (NED) (1983-10-19)19 October 1983 (aged 28)

Team Specialized–lululemon

Ages as of 1 January 2012.

Rider Date of birth  Charlotte Becker (GER) (1983-05-19)May 19, 1983 (aged 28)  Lisa Brennauer (GER) (1988-06-08)June 8, 1988 (aged 23)  Katie Colclough (GBR) (1990-01-20)January 20, 1990 (aged 21)  Ellen van Dijk (NED) (1987-02-11)February 11, 1987 (aged 24)  Emilia Fahlin (SWE) (1988-10-24)October 24, 1988 (aged 23)  Chloe Hosking (AUS) (1990-10-01)October 1, 1990 (aged 21)  Clara Hughes (CAN) (1972-09-27)September 27, 1972 (aged 39)

Rider Date of birth  Amber Neben (USA) (1975-02-18)February 18, 1975 (aged 36)  Loren Rowney (AUS) (1988-10-14)October 14, 1988 (aged 23)  Ally Stacher (USA) (1987-06-08)June 8, 1987 (aged 24)  Evelyn Stevens (USA) (1983-05-09)May 9, 1983 (aged 28)  Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (GER) (1974-10-28)October 28, 1974 (aged 37)  Trixi Worrack (GER) (1981-09-28)September 28, 1981 (aged 30)

Source^[11]

Verinlegno–Fabiani

Ages as of 1 January 2012.^[5]

Rider Date of birth  Veronica Alessio (ITA) (1987-12-12)December 12, 1987 (aged 24)  Odette Bertolin (ITA) (1983-02-05)February 5, 1983 (aged 28)  Francesca Tognali (ITA) (1985-04-06)April 6, 1985 (aged 26)  Rossella Ratto (ITA) (1993-10-20)October 20, 1993 (aged 18)  Chiara Vanni (ITA) (1989-07-21)July 21, 1989 (aged 22)

Rider Date of birth  Angela Bravin (ITA) (1993-09-16)September 16, 1993 (aged 18)  Lara Vieceli (ITA) (1993-07-16)July 16, 1993 (aged 18)  Barbara Venerito (ITA) (1993-09-22)September 22, 1993 (aged 18)  Dorota Gregorowicz (POL) (1989-06-29)June 29, 1989 (aged 22)  Fleur Faure (FRA) (1993-08-13)August 13, 1993 (aged 18)

References

Preceded by 2011	List of UCI Women's Teams 2012	Succeeded by 2013

2012 in road cycling (men, women) UCI World Circuits UCI World Tour UCI Women's Road World Cup UCI Women's Road World Ranking UCI Continental Circuits UCI Africa Tour UCI America Tour UCI Asia Tour UCI Europe Tour UCI Oceania Tour International Games Summer Olympics Championships World: UCI Road World Championships Continental: African Asian European (U23) Oceanian Pan American National: National road cycling championships UCI Cycling teams UCI ProTeams UCI Professional Continental and Continental teams UCI Women's Teams

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