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Team Profile: SKY PROCYCLING 2011



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Russel Downing
The old Russell will be back next year!

velouk.net, 21 December 2011
After being let down by team Sky in 2011, Russell Downing is looking to return to the winner’s podium in 2012 with Endura Racing Speaking to the Rotherham rider this week he says he’s grateful to Endura Racing for bringing him into their team when contracts were tight and he’s far from ready to retire like many riders have after losing a spot in a pro team. Russell says that the race programme is looking pretty good although there may be changes if some races like the Tour of Med don’t happen. “We have the training camp in January after the team launch (London Bike Show) and then may be a few races in Majorca and then the Tour of Med, Haut Var etc in France.”


Bradley Wiggins
Cyclingnews,
15 December 2011

Wiggins and Cavendish won't team up until Tour de France
And 2012 Olympics not the main priority for Wiggins. New Team Sky colleagues Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish won't be racing together until next summer's Tour de France, after Wiggins confirmed his early season plans at a press conference on Wednesday evening. The two British stars have very d



Ben Swift
Daily Peloton,
28 November 2011

Ben Swift had a banner year in 2011
Ben Swift is a British professional road cyclist, who is currently riding for British cycling outfit, Sky Pro Cycling. He was born in Rotherham, United Kingdom on November, 5th, 1987, recently turning 24 years old. Swift is approximately 143 pounds (65KG) and is measures 5 foot, nine inches. Swift h


John-Lee Augustyn
bikepure.org,
31 August 2011

"The road is never easy!"
Stage 16 of the 2008 Tour de France saw John-Lee Augustyn crest the Col de la Bonette in first place then spectacularly overshoot a hairpin bend on the descent. He was thrown from his bike, sliding 30 metres down the shale mountainside before recovering to complete the stage.



Chris Froome
cyclingtime.com,
30 August 2011

A dream that has become a reality
The Vuelta a España saw its first African-born leader Monday as Chris Froome moved into the race leader’s red jersey. Kenyan-born Froome powered over the 47km around Salamanca to lead the race by 12 seconds ahead of Jakob Fuglsang.


Chris Sutton
cyclingtime.com,
22 August 2011

"We don't exactly have the perfect lead-out train here"
Australia's Chris Sutton, 27, has had to wait for his sixth year as a professional to make his dream of winning a stage at a Grand Tour come true. But he rode to perfection in the finale of Stage 2 at the 2011 Vuelta a España to go to the finishing line at Playas de Orihuela.



Löfkvist Thomas
C-Cycling,
20 August 2011

Exclusive Interview - Thomas Löfkvist (Rider, Team SKY)
After skipping the Tour de France and becoming father in July, Thomas Löfkvist is now back in the Team SKY tricot ready to help his team mate Bradley Wiggins in the Vuelta. And hopefully his performances in Spain will gain him a spot as the only Swedish rider at the World Champions in Copenhagen aft


Geraint Thomas
cyclingtribe.com,
6 August 2011

"I’d love to ride for the GC one day"
Geraint Thomas would like to challenge for the overall Tour de France title at some stage but for now London 2012, and the defence of the team pursuit title on the track, is his main priority.



Geraint Thomas
bikebiz.com,
1 August 2011

'You just can't imagine how big London 2012 is going to be'
Wearing the white jersey and riding in Team Sky for its first TdF stage win, Olympian Geraint Thomas MBE is riding high. BikeBiz spoke to the Welsh star mid-tour…


Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni
Podium Cafe,
12 July 2011

The driver didn't even stop!
Today in El Pais (Spanish newspaper) there's an interview with Flecha, written by his former teammate Pedro Horrillo. Here's the quick translation. He seems really pissed off (absolutely normal).



Simon Gerrans
velonation.com,
7 July 2011

Talking Tour and supporting Wiggins
Simon Gerrans returned to the Tour de France this year as part of Sky Procycling’s ambitious selection for the event. The 31 year-old from Melbourne will back Bradley Wiggins’ bid to grab a podium place, but could have the chance to grab his second Tour stage victory along the way.


Geraint Thomas
Telegraph Sport,
30 June 2011

"He's from Essex originally so that explains a lot"
Geraint Thomas, 25, will ride his third Tour de France this year. The Welshman made his Tour debut in London 2007 with his former team Barloworld, finishing 140th. Three years later Thomas wore the white jersey as he headed the young rider classification in the opening week.



John Lee Augustyn
pezcyclingnews.com,
29 June 2011

'I ended up flying!'
A crash in 2007 has come back to haunt John Lee Augustyn and has forced him out of the first half of the season. The South African broke the head of his femur when he fell during a rainy time trial stage in the 2007 Tour of Portugal.


Chris Froome
velonation.com,
26 June 2011

One eye on the Vuelta
Chris Froome has racked up steady results all season, including fourteenth overall in the Vuelta a Castilla y Leon and fifteenth in the Tour de Romandie. However, these performances were not enough to earn him a spot on Team Sky’s final roster for the Tour de France.



Ian Stannard
Telegraph Sport,
25 June 2011

"absolutely ******"
Ian Stannard, 24, is in his fourth year as a professional rider and has been with Team Sky since their formation following 12-month spells with the Landbouwkrediet and ISD teams.


Alex Dowsett
Telegraph Sport,
20 June 2011

"I threw up at the top"
We recently caught up with Team Sky's Alex Dowsett for a Gatrorade track cycling masterclass at the Manchester Velodrome. Since then he has won the London Nocturne criterium and finished sixth at the Ster ZLM Tour.



Bradley Wiggins
cyclingtime.com,
13 June 2011

"I'm not here for training"
Multiple Olympic champion Bradley Wiggins created a bit of a surprise when he finished fourth at the 2009 Tour de France, a performance he couldn’t repeat last year. Now he's leading the Critérium du Dauphiné with two days to go.


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