Gis Gelati was an Italian professional cycling team that was active between 1978 and 1991,[1][dead link][2][dead link][3][dead link][4][dead link][5][dead link][6][dead link][7][dead link][8][dead link][9][dead link][10][dead link][11][dead link][12][dead link][13][dead link] with headquarters in Giulianova, Abruzzo.

Gis Gelati
1980 jersey
Team information
UCI codeGIS
RegisteredItaly
Founded1978 (1978)
Disbanded1991
Discipline(s)Road
StatusRetired
BicyclesPinarello (1978)
Benotto (1979)
Colnago (1980–1981)
Olmo (1982)
Moser (1983–1985)
Rossin (1986)
Basso (1987–1988)
Benotto (1990–1991)
Team name history
1978-1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985–1986
1987
1988
1990
1991
Gis Gelati
Gis Gelati–Campagnolo
Gis Gelati–Olmo
Gis Gelati
Gis Gelati–Tuc Lu
Gis Gelati
Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe
Gis–Ecoflam–Jollyscarpe
Gis Gelati–Benotto
Gis Gelati–Ballan

History

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The first team manager was Piero Pieroni, who stayed for three years and then returned for another season in 1984. In 1978, the team's first season, they won two events with Marino Basso. They won the 1983 Giro d'Italia with Francesco Moser. The team was very successful in the Giro d'Italia, they won many Points classifications, a General classification, and 23 stages. The team won a few classics due to the help of Roger De Vlaeminck and Francesco Moser. The team folded in 1991.

Notable riders

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Major wins

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Major one-day races

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Grand Tours

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Giro d'Italia

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Vuelta a España

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  • 4 stages (4 in 1984)

Other races

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References

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  1. ^ "Gis Gelati 1978". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  2. ^ "Gis Gelati 1979". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  3. ^ "Gis Gelati 1980". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  4. ^ "Gis Gelati–Campagnolo 1981". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  5. ^ "Gis Gelati–Olmo 1982". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  6. ^ "Gis Gelati 1983". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  7. ^ "Gis–Tuc Lu 1984". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  8. ^ "Gis Gelati 1985". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  9. ^ "Gis Gelati 1986". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  10. ^ "Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe 1987". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  11. ^ "GIS–Ecoflam–Jolly 1988". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  12. ^ "Gis Gelati–Benotto 1990". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
  13. ^ "Gis Gelati–Ballan 1991". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 2012-07-09.