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2012 Astana season
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Astana 2012 yes Étape 13 - astana.jpg The team car at the 2012 Tour de France AST UCI ProTeam 10th (645 points)UCI Rankings https://www.uci.org/road/rankings uci.org 13 March 2019 Giuseppe Martinelli Samruk-Kazyna Kazakhstan Specialized SRAM? 2 3Dyachenko N Alexsandr Dyachenko gained a stage win as well as the overall victory in the Tour of Turkey, after initial winner Ivailo Gabrovski tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO) during the event.http://www.uci.ch/Modules/ENews/ENewsDetails.asp?id=ODQ3OQ&MenuId=MTI2Mjc https://archive.today/20130101115651/http://www.uci.ch/Modules/ENews/ENewsDetails.asp?id=ODQ3OQ&MenuId=MTI2Mjc dead 1 January 2013 Ivailo Gabrovski provisionally suspended 18 July 2012 9 October 2012 UCI.ch Union Cycliste Internationale http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/12858/Tour-of-Turkey-winner-Gabrovski-faces-disqualification-with-B-sample-also-positive-for-EPO.aspx Tour of Turkey winner Gabrovski faces disqualification with B sample also positive for EPO Shane Stokes 14 September 2012 9 October 2012 VeloNation VeloNation LLC 10Dyachenko N 6 Roman Kreuziger (20th) 2011 2013
The 2012 season for the AST 2012 cycling team began in January with the Tour Down Under. As a UCI ProTeam, they were automatically invited and obligated to send a squad to every event in the UCI World Tour.
2012 roster
Ages as of 1 January 2012.http://www.uciworldtour.com/Modules/SUCI/TEAMS/TeamDetails.asp?id=MTAz&RefDate=01.01.2012&MenuId=MTYzMDE&LangId=1&BackLink=%2Ftemplates%2FUCI%2FUCI2%2Flayout%2Easp%3FMenuId%3DMTYzMDE%26LangId%3D1 Astana Pro Team (AST) – KAZ 16 January 2012 UCI World Tour Union Cycliste InternationaleDecember 2021 InternetArchiveBot yes
Fabio AruAru joined the team on 1 August, as a stagiaire, from Palazzago-Elledent-RAD Logistica.http://www.cyclismactu.fr/news-saison-2012-fabio-aru-stagiaire-chez-astana-26389.html French Fabio Aru stagiaire chez Astana Fabio Aru an intern at Astana 25 July 2012 1 August 2012 Renaud Breban Cyclism'Actu Swar-Agency "N" ITA yes 2012 1 1 1990 7 3
Assan Bazayev KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1981 2 22
Borut Božič SLO yes 2012 1 1 1980 8 8
Janez Brajkovič SLO yes 2012 1 1 1983 12 18
Alexsandr Dyachenko KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1983 10 17
Dmitry Fofonov KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1976 8 15
Enrico Gasparotto ITA yes 2012 1 1 1982 3 22
Francesco Gavazzi ITA yes 2012 1 1 1984 8 1
Dmitriy Gruzdev KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1986 3 13
Jacopo Guarnieri ITA yes 2012 1 1 1987 8 14
Andriy Hryvko UKR yes 2012 1 1 1983 8 7
Maxim Iglinskiy KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1981 4 18
Valentin Iglinskiy KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1984 5 12
Tanel Kangert EST yes 2012 1 1 1987 3 11
Andrey Kashechkin KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1980 3 21
Fredrik Kessiakoff SWE yes 2012 1 1 1980 5 17
Robert Kišerlovski CRO yes 2012 1 1 1986 8 9
Roman Kreuziger CZE yes 2012 1 1 1986 5 6
Francesco MasciarelliMasciarelli left the team on 6 June.http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/masciarelli-quits-astana-over-health-problems Masciarelli quits Astana over health problems 6 June 2012 7 June 2012 Cycling News Future Publishing Limited "N" ITA yes 2012 1 1 1986 5 5
Dimitry Muravyev KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1979 11 2
Yevgeniy Nepomnyachshiy KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1987 3 12
Evgeni Petrov RUS yes 2012 1 1 1978 5 25
Simone Ponzi ITA yes 2012 1 1 1987 1 17
Sergey Renev KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1985 1 3
Kevin Seeldraeyers BEL yes 2012 1 1 1986 9 12
Egor Silin RUS yes 2012 1 1 1988 6 25
Paolo Tiralongo ITA yes 2012 1 1 1977 7 8
Alexander Vinokourov KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1973 9 16
Andrey Zeits KAZ yes 2012 1 1 1986 12 14
Riders who joined the team for the 2012 season
Rider2011 teamAndrey KashechkinLAM 2011http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/10559/Kashechkin-rejects-suggestions-hell-be-with-RusVelo-rather-than-Astana-in-2012.aspx Kashechkin rejects suggestions he’ll be with RusVelo rather than Astana in 2012 3 December 2011 16 January 2012 VeloNation VeloNation LLCDimitry MuravyevRSH 2011http://astana.lu/news_x.php?ID_news=419 "Pro Team Astana" signed Dmitriy Muravyev 8 August 2011 16 January 2012 astana.lu AST 2012Jacopo GuarnieriLIQ 2011http://astana.lu/news_x.php?ID_news=437 Egor Silin, Francesco Gavazzi and Jacopo Guarnieri will join the team for 2012 & 2013 seasons 22 August 2011 16 January 2012 astana.lu AST 2012September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Egor SilinKAT 2011Francesco GavazziLAM 2011Kevin SeeldraeyersQST 2011http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/9837/Astana-signs-Borut-Bozic-and-Kevin-Seeldraeyers.aspx Astana signs Borut Božič and Kevin Seeldraeyers 19 September 2011 16 January 2012 VeloNation VeloNation LLCBorut BožičVCD 2011Janez BrajkovičRSH 2011http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/09/news/brajkovic-joins-astana_194058 Brajkovic joins Astana 30 September 2011 16 January 2012 VeloNews Competitor Group, Inc. Agence France-Presse 2 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120102204205/http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/09/news/brajkovic-joins-astana_194058 deadDmitriy Gruzdevstagiaire (AST 2011)http://www.velonation.com/News/ID/10692/Vinokourov-to-lead-strong-Astana-team-at-the-Tour-de-Langkawi.aspx Shane Stokes Vinokourov to lead strong Astana team at the Tour de Langkawi 20 December 2011 16 January 2012 VeloNation VeloNation LLCSimone PonziLIQ 2011http://www.velochrono.fr/actu/transferts-cyclisme-2011-2012/ Transferts 2011-2012 French Transfers 2011-2012 16 January 2012 Velochrono.fr Velochrono
Riders who left the team during or after the 2011 season
Rider2012 teamRémy Di GregorioCOF 2012http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/08/news/transfer-season-di-gregorio-joins-cofidis-quick-step-hires-polish-riders_187011 Di Gregorio joins Cofidis; Quick Step hires Polish riders 5 August 2011 16 January 2012 VeloNews Competitor Group, Inc. 3 March 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303210451/http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/08/news/transfer-season-di-gregorio-joins-cofidis-quick-step-hires-polish-riders_187011 deadSimon ClarkeGEC 2012ahttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/clarke-bound-for-greenedge Jane Aubrey Clarke bound for GreenEdge 23 August 2011 16 January 2012 Cycling News Future Publishing LimitedTomas VaitkusGEC 2012ahttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/versatile-vaitkus-leaves-astana-for-greenedge Versatile Vaitkus leaves Astana for GreenEdge Jane Aubrey 29 August 2011 16 January 2012 Cycling News Future Publishing LimitedAllan DavisGEC 2012ahttp://velonews.competitor.com/2011/09/news/davis-joins-greenedge-with-london-games-in-sights_192988 Davis joins GreenEdge, with London Games in sights 20 September 2011 16 January 2012 VeloNews Competitor Group, Inc. Agence France-Presse 27 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120127014017/http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/09/news/davis-joins-greenedge-with-london-games-in-sights_192988 deadMirco LorenzettoRetiredhttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/lorenzetto-calls-time-on-career Cycling News Future Publishing Limited 2 December 2011 16 January 2012 Lorenzetto calls time on careerGorazd ŠtangeljRetiredhttp://velonews.competitor.com/2011/11/news/inside-cycling-with-john-wilcockson-this-year’s-retirees-just-faded-away_197318 Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: This year’s retirees just faded away VeloNews Competitor Group, Inc. 7 November 2011 16 January 2012 John Wilcockson 15 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120115080936/http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/11/news/inside-cycling-with-john-wilcockson-this-year%E2%80%99s-retirees-just-faded-away_197318 deadRoman KireyevRetiredhttp://www.cyclingnews.com/news/astana-reduces-roster-thanks-to-kireyev-retirement Barry Ryan Astana reduces roster thanks to Kireyev retirement 24 August 2011 16 January 2012 Cycling News Future Publishing LimitedMaxim GourovNoneJosep JufréRetiredhttp://www.velonation.com/News/ID/10900/Josep-Jufre-calls-it-a-career-at-age-36.aspx Kyle Moore Josep Jufré calls it a career at age 36 16 January 2012 16 January 2012 VeloNation VeloNation LLCAndrey MizurovTabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team
Season victories
Date Race Competition Rider Country Location dmy March 21 Volta a Catalunya, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Janez Brajkovič SLO Canturri dmy April 15 Amstel Gold Race UCI World Tour Enrico Gasparotto ITA Valkenburg dmy April 22 Liège–Bastogne–Liège UCI World Tour Maxim Iglinsky KAZ Liège dmy April 24 Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, Stage 3Dyachenko N UCI Europe Tour Alexsandr Dyachenko KAZ Elmalı dmy April 29 Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, OverallDyachenko N UCI Europe Tour Alexsandr Dyachenko KAZ dmy April 29 Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey, Teams classification UCI Europe Tour The riders on the squad were Alexander Vinokourov, Assan Bazayev, Alexsandr Dyachenko, Dmitriy Gruzdev, Jacopo Guarnieri, Valentin Iglinsky, Yevgeniy Nepomnyachshiy and Andrey Zeits dmy May 12 Giro d'Italia, Stage 7 UCI World Tour Paolo Tiralongo ITA Rocca di Cambio dmy May 25 Giro d'Italia, Stage 19 UCI World Tour Roman Kreuziger CZE Alpe di Pampeago dmy June 14 Tour of Slovenia, Stage 1 UCI Europe Tour Simone Ponzi ITA Novo Mesto dmy June 15 Tour de Suisse, Stage 7 UCI World Tour Fredrik Kessiakoff SWE Gossau dmy June 17 Tour de Suisse, Stage 9 UCI World Tour Tanel Kangert EST Sörenberg dmy June 17 Tour de Suisse, Teams classification UCI World Tour The riders on the squad were Jacopo Guarnieri, Assan Bazayev, Tanel Kangert, Francesco Gavazzi, Dimitry Muravyev, Fredrik Kessiakoff, Robert Kišerlovski and Roman Kreuziger dmy June 17 Tour of Slovenia, Overall UCI Europe Tour Janez Brajkovič SLO dmy August 29 Vuelta a España, Stage 11 UCI World Tour Fredrik Kessiakoff SWE Pontevedra dmy October 11 Tour of Beijing, Stage 3 UCI World Tour Francesco Gavazzi ITA Badaling Great Wall dmy October 26 Tour of Hainan, Stage 7 UCI Asia Tour Dmitriy Gruzdev KAZ Wuzhishan dmy October 28 Tour of Hainan, Overall UCI Asia Tour Dmitriy Gruzdev KAZ dmy October 28 Tour of Hainan, Teams classification UCI Asia Tour The riders on the squad were Valentin Iglinsky, Dmitriy Gruzdev, Yevgeniy Nepomnyachshiy, Sergey Renev, Andrey Zeits and Alexsandr Dyachenko
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