Tour de France Magazine 2019 | Page 158

THE TEAMS UAE TEAM EMIRATES UNITED ARAB EMIRATES MANAGER Joxean Matxin TEAM FOUNDED 1991 (Lampre-Colnago-Sopran) UNDER CURRENT NAME SINCE 2017 Dan Martin B E R N A R D T H É V E N E T G I V E S H I S A N A LY S I S Dan Martin must target the podium As far as the general classifi cation goes, we don’t know what to expect from Fabio Aru, who had an operation on his iliac artery in early April. Will he be able to ride in July? His team will probably rely on Dan Martin, who, if it hadn’t been for a fall, would have done better than eighth overall in 2018. He deserves to have a great ride given similar setbacks throughout his career. The route should suit him. He’s a punchy rider. He can win stages like the one at Mûr- de-Bretagne last year, but must target the podium. For the sprints, the team boasts the impressive tandem of Fernando Gaviria and Alexander Kristoff . GEAR Frame Colnago C64/Concept Groupset Campagnolo Wheels Campagnolo Name Category Date of birth Nationality Height Weight Pro since Tour stage 2018 Tour Number Best Tour 2018 team wins result of Tours result MARTIN Daniel ARU Fabio BOHLI Tom BYSTROM Sven Erik CONSONNI Simone CONTI Valerio COSTA Rui DURASEK Kristijan FERRARI Roberto GAVIRIA Fernando HENAO Sergio KRISTOFF Alexander LAENGEN Vegard Stake MARCATO Marco MIRZA Yousif MOLANO BENAVIDES Juan S MORI Manuele MUÑOZ Cristian PETILLI Simone POLANC Jan RAVASI Edward RIABUSHENKO Aleksandr SUTHERLAND Rory TROIA Oliviero ULISSI Diego Leader Climber Rouleur Puncheur Sprinter Puncheur Puncheur Climber Sprinter Sprinter Climber Sprinter Rouleur Puncheur Rouleur Sprinter All-rounder Climber Climber Puncheur Climber Puncheur Rouleur Rouleur Puncheur IRL ITA SUI NOR ITA ITA POR CRO ITA COL COL NOR NOR ITA UAE COL ITA COL ITA SVN ITA BLR AUS ITA ITA 1,76 m 1,83 m 1,83 m 1,88 m 1,65 m 1,72 m 1,83 m 1,70 m 1,73 m 1,80 m 1,69 m 1,81 m 1,95 m 1,74 m 1,76 m 1,80 m 1,72 m 1,80 m 1,78 m 1,72 m 1,81 m 1,78 m 1,86 m 1,89 m 1,75 m 63 kg 63 kg 71 kg 71 kg 60 kg 62 kg 68 kg 56 kg 70 kg 71 kg 61 kg 78 kg 80 kg 67 kg 73 kg 72 kg 62 kg 63 kg 63 kg 59 kg 62 kg 60 kg 76 kg 80 kg 61 kg 2008 2012 2016 2012 2017 2014 2007 2006 2007 2014 2007 2006 2012 2005 2016 2017 2004 2017 2014 2012 2017 2018 2005 2017 2010 2 1 - - - - 3 - - 2 - 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 20/08/86 03/07/90 17/01/94 21/01/92 12/09/94 30/03/93 05/10/86 26/07/87 09/03/83 19/08/94 10/12/87 05/07/87 07/02/89 11/02/84 08/10/88 04/11/94 09/08/80 20/03/96 04/05/93 06/05/92 05/06/94 12/10/95 08/02/82 01/09/94 15/07/89 And also OLIVEIRA Ivo, OLIVEIRA Luis, PHILIPSEN Jasper, POGACAR Tadej. 158 | TO U R D E F RA N C E 2019 8th - - - - - - 40th 138th ab. 12th - 114th - 126th - - - - - - - - 106th 133rd - 6 2 - - - - 8 5 2 1 2 6 1 5 - - 2 - - 1 - - 1 1 1 6th 5th - - - - 18th 40th 138th - 12th 114th 127th 67th - - 76th - - 54th - - 106th 133rd 139th UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates BMC Racing UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates Quick-Step Floors Team Sky UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates Manzana Postobón UAE Team Emirates Coldeportes Zenu Sello Rojo UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates UAE Team Emirates THE RIDERS UAE TEAM EMIRATES 2019