2014 Team Europcar season

2014 Team Europcar season
Manager Jean-René Bernaudeau
One-day victories 3
Stage race overall victories 1
Stage race stage victories 7
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The 2014 season for the Team Europcar cycling team began in January with La Tropicale Amissa Bongo.

Team roster

As of 1 January 2014.[1]
Rider Date of birth
 Yukiya Arashiro (JPN) (1984-09-22)22 September 1984 (aged 29)
 Natnael Berhane (ERI) (1991-01-05)5 January 1991 (aged 22)
 Giovanni Bernaudeau (FRA) (1983-08-25)25 August 1983 (aged 30)
 Bryan Coquard (FRA) (1992-04-25)25 April 1992 (aged 21)
 Jérôme Cousin (FRA) (1989-06-05)5 June 1989 (aged 24)
 Dan Craven[2] (NAM) (1983-02-01)1 February 1983 (aged 30)
 Antoine Duchesne (CAN) (1991-09-12)12 September 1991 (aged 22)
 Jimmy Engoulvent (FRA) (1979-12-07)7 December 1979 (aged 34)
 Cyril Gautier (FRA) (1987-09-26)26 September 1987 (aged 26)
 Yohann Gène (FRA) (1981-06-25)25 June 1981 (aged 32)
 Romain Guillemois (FRA) (1991-03-28)28 March 1991 (aged 22)
 Tony Hurel (FRA) (1987-11-01)1 November 1987 (aged 26)
 Fabrice Jeandesboz (FRA) (1984-12-04)4 December 1984 (aged 29)
 Vincent Jérôme (FRA) (1984-11-26)26 November 1984 (aged 29)
Rider Date of birth
 Christophe Kern (FRA) (1981-01-18)18 January 1981 (aged 32)
 Morgan Lamoisson (FRA) (1988-09-07)7 September 1988 (aged 25)
 Davide Malacarne (ITA) (1987-07-11)11 July 1987 (aged 26)
 Yannick Martinez (FRA) (1988-05-04)4 May 1988 (aged 25)
 Maxime Méderel (FRA) (1980-09-19)19 September 1980 (aged 33)
 Bryan Nauleau (FRA) (1988-03-17)17 March 1988 (aged 25)
 Alexandre Pichot (FRA) (1983-01-06)6 January 1983 (aged 30)
 Perrig Quéméneur (FRA) (1984-04-26)26 April 1984 (aged 29)
 Kévin Reza (FRA) (1988-05-18)18 May 1988 (aged 25)
 Pierre Rolland (FRA) (1986-10-10)10 October 1986 (aged 27)
 Romain Sicard (FRA) (1988-01-01)1 January 1988 (aged 26)
 Björn Thurau (GER) (1988-07-23)23 July 1988 (aged 25)
 Angelo Tulik (FRA) (1990-12-02)2 December 1990 (aged 23)
 Thomas Voeckler (FRA) (1979-06-22)22 June 1979 (aged 34)

Riders who joined the team for the 2014 season
Rider 2013 team
Antoine Duchesneneo-pro (Bontrager Cycling Team)
Jimmy Engoulvent[4]Sojasun
Romain Guillemoisneo-pro (Vendée U)
Fabrice Jeandesboz[5]Sojasun
Yannick Martinez[6]neo-pro (La Pomme Marseille)
Maxime Méderel[7]Sojasun
Romain Sicard[6]Euskaltel–Euskadi
Riders who left the team during or after the 2013 season
Rider 2014 team
Franck Bouyer[8]Retired
Anthony Charteau[9]Retired
Sébastien Chavanel[10]FDJ.fr
Damien Gaudin[11]Ag2r–La Mondiale
Sébastien Turgot[11]Ag2r–La Mondiale
David Veilleux[12]Retired

Season victories

Date Race Competition Rider Country Location
19 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Overall UCI Africa Tour  Berhane, NatnaelNatnael Berhane (ERI)  Gabon
19 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Sprints classification UCI Africa Tour  Berhane, NatnaelNatnael Berhane (ERI)  Gabon
19 January La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, Teams classification UCI Africa Tour [N 1]  Gabon
7 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Coquard, BryanBryan Coquard (FRA)  France Bessèges
8 February Étoile de Bessèges, Stage 4 UCI Europe Tour  Coquard, BryanBryan Coquard (FRA)  France Laudun
4 April Route Adélie UCI Europe Tour  Coquard, BryanBryan Coquard (FRA)  France Vitré
15 April Paris–Camembert UCI Europe Tour  Coquard, BryanBryan Coquard (FRA)  France Vimoutiers
27 April La Roue Tourangelle UCI Europe Tour  Tulik, AngeloAngelo Tulik (FRA)  France Tours
11 May Four Days of Dunkirk, Stage 5 UCI Europe Tour  Engoulvent, JimmyJimmy Engoulvent (FRA)  France Dunkirk
16 May Tour de Picardie, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour  Coquard, BryanBryan Coquard (FRA)  France Estrées-Saint-Denis
5 June Boucles de la Mayenne, Prologue UCI Europe Tour  Engoulvent, JimmyJimmy Engoulvent (FRA)  France Laval
8 June Boucles de la Mayenne, Stage 3 UCI Europe Tour  Gène, YohannYohann Gène (FRA)  France Laval
22 June Tour de Suisse, Mountains classification UCI World Tour  Thurau, BjornBjorn Thurau (GER)   Switzerland
20 August Tour du Limousin, Stage 2 UCI Europe Tour  Gautier, CyrilCyril Gautier (FRA)  France Grèzes
22 August Tour du Limousin, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour [N 2]  France

Footnotes

  1. ↑ The riders on the squad were Yohann Gène, Natnael Berhane, Giovanni Bernaudeau, Romain Guillemois, Fabrice Jeandesboz and Bryan Nauleau
  2. ↑ The riders on the squad were Giovanni Bernaudeau, Cyril Gautier, Yukiya Arashiro, Perrig Quémeneur, Kévin Reza, Christophe Kern, Angelo Tulik and Thomas Voeckler

References

  1. ↑ "Team Europcar (EUC) – FRA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
  2. ↑ Craven joined the team on 1 June.[3]
  3. ↑ "Q&A with Dan Craven". cyclingnews.com. May 24, 2014. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Engoulvent joins new sponsor at Team Europcar". Team Europcar (SA Vendée Cyclisme). 16 October 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  5. ↑ "Jeandesboz chez Europcar" [Jeandesboz with Europcar]. L'Équipe (in French) (Éditions Philippe Amaury). 15 October 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  6. 1 2 "Sicard and Martinez join Team Europcar". Yahoo! Eurosport (TF1 Group). 21 October 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  7. ↑ Bélingard, Christian (18 December 2013). "Le coureur limousin Maxime Médérel vient de signer chez Europcar" [Limousin rider Maxime Médérel just signed with Europcar]. France 3 (in French) (France Télévisions). Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  8. ↑ "La boucle est bouclée pour Duret" [The career is complete for Duret]. Ouest-France (in French) (Groupe Ouest-France). 29 November 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014. Après Franck Bouyer, mardi, Sébastien Duret a désormais la certitude que le point placé au terme de la saison 2013 serait un point final. [After Franck Bouyer on Tuesday, Sébastien Duret is now satisfied that the point placed at the end of the 2013 season would be an end point.]
  9. ↑ "Anthony Charteau to retire three years after winning Tour de France polka dot jersey". Sky Sports (BSkyB). 6 August 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  10. ↑ "Sébastien Chavanel signs for FDJ.fr". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 11 October 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  11. 1 2 "Turgot and Gaudin sign with Ag2r-La Mondiale for three years". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). 28 August 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  12. ↑ Ryan, Barry (11 September 2013). "David Veilleux announces his retirement". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). Retrieved 20 January 2014.
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