2015 Nippo–Vini Fantini season

Nippo–Vini Fantini
2015 season
UCI code	VFN
Status	UCI Professional Continental
Manager	Hiroshi Daimon
Main sponsor(s)	Farnese vini & Nippo
Based	Italy
Bicycles	De Rosa
Groupset	Campagnolo
Season victories
One-day races	-
Stage race overall	2
Stage race stages	9

The 2015 season for the Nippo–Vini Fantini cycling team is scheduled to begin in January at the Tour de San Luis. The team participates in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

2015 roster

	Rider	Date of birth
Giacomo Berlato (ITA)		(1992-05-05) 5 May 1992
Alessandro Bisolti (ITA)		(1985-03-07) 7 March 1985
Daniele Colli (ITA)		(1982-04-19) 19 April 1982
Damiano Cunego (ITA)		(1981-09-19) 19 September 1981
Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA)		(1986-06-05) 5 June 1986
Iuri Filosi (ITA)		(1992-01-17) 17 January 1992
Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROU)		(1992-09-04) 4 September 1992
Manabu Ishibashi (JPN)		(1992-11-30) 30 November 1992

	Rider	Date of birth
Shiki Kuroeda (JPN)		(1992-01-08) 8 January 1992
Alessandro Malaguti (ITA)		(1987-09-22) 22 September 1987
Nicolas Marini (ITA)		(1993-07-29) 29 July 1993
Antonio Nibali (ITA)		(1992-09-23) 23 September 1992
Mattia Pozzo (ITA)		(1989-01-26) 26 January 1989
Riccardo Stacchiotti (ITA)		(1991-11-08) 8 November 1991
Antonio Viola (ITA)		(1990-09-21) 21 September 1990
Genki Yamamoto (JPN)		(1991-11-19) 19 November 1991

Riders who joined the team for the 2015 season

Rider	2014 team
Giacomo Berlato	neo-pro (Zalf-Euromobil)
Alessandro Bisolti	neo-pro (Vini Fantini–Nippo)
Daniele Colli	Neri Sottoli
Damiano Cunego^[1]	Lampre–Merida
Pierpaolo De Negri	Vini Fantini–Nippo
Iuri Filosi	neo-pro (Team Colpack)
Eduard Michael Grosu	neo-pro (Vini Fantini–Nippo)
Manabu Ishibashi	neo-pro (Vini Fantini–Nippo)
Shiki Kuroeda	neo-pro (Vini Fantini–Nippo)
Alessandro Malaguti	Vini Fantini–Nippo
Nicolas Marini	neo-pro (Zalf-Euromobil)
Antonio Nibali	neo-pro (Marchiol-Emisfero)
Mattia Pozzo	Neri Sottoli
Riccardo Stacchiotti	neo-pro (Vini Fantini–Nippo)
Antonio Viola	neo-pro (Vini Fantini–Nippo)
Genki Yamamoto	neo-pro (Vini Fantini–Nippo)

Season victories

Date	Race	Competition	Rider	Country	Location
000000002016-05-20-000020 May	Tour of Japan, Stage 3	UCI Asia Tour	Marini, NicolasNicolas Marini (ITA)	Japan	Mino
000000002016-05-20-000020 May	Tour of Slovenia, Stage 2	UCI Europe Tour	De Negri, PierpaoloPierpaolo De Negri (ITA)	Slovenia	Kocevje
000000002016-09-11-000011 September	Tour de Hokkaido, Stage 1	UCI Asia Tour	Stacchiotti, RiccardoRiccardo Stacchiotti (ITA)	Japan	Asahikawa
000000002016-09-12-000012 September	Tour de Hokkaido, Stage 2	UCI Asia Tour	Colli, DanieleDaniele Colli (ITA)	Japan	Biei
000000002016-09-13-000013 September	Tour de Hokkaido, Stage 3	UCI Asia Tour	Stacchiotti, RiccardoRiccardo Stacchiotti (ITA)	Japan	Sapporo
000000002016-09-13-000013 September	Tour de Hokkaido, Overall	UCI Asia Tour	Stacchiotti, RiccardoRiccardo Stacchiotti (ITA)	Japan
000000002016-09-13-000013 September	Tour de Hokkaido, Points Classification	UCI Asia Tour	Colli, DanieleDaniele Colli (ITA)	Japan
000000002016-09-13-000013 September	Tour de Hokkaido, Teams classification	UCI Asia Tour	^{[N 1]}	Japan
000000002016-10-06-00006 October	Tour of China, Stage 4	UCI Asia Tour	Colli, DanieleDaniele Colli (ITA)	China	Wuhan
000000002016-10-09-00009 October	Tour of China, Overall	UCI Asia Tour	Colli, DanieleDaniele Colli (ITA)	China
000000002016-10-13-000013 October	Tour of China II, Stage 2	UCI Asia Tour	Marini, NicolasNicolas Marini (ITA)	China	Shaoyang Langshan
000000002016-10-14-000014 October	Tour of China II, Stage 3	UCI Asia Tour	Marini, NicolasNicolas Marini (ITA)	China	Shaoshan
000000002016-10-18-000018 October	Tour of China II, Stage 6	UCI Asia Tour	Marini, NicolasNicolas Marini (ITA)	China	Zhuhai

Footnotes

↑ The riders on the squad were Riccardo Stacchiotti, Iuri Filosi, Daniele Colli, Genki Yamamoto and Giacomo Berlato

References

↑ Barry Ryan (2 October 2014). "Cunego signs for Nippo-Vini Fantini". Cyclingnews.com (Future plc). Retrieved 3 October 2014.

External links

2015 Nippo–Vini Fantini season profile at ProCyclingStats

Nippo–Vini Fantini seasons

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