Transvemij–Van Schilt

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Transvemij–Van Schilt, also known as Elro Snacks, was a Dutch professional cycling team that competed from 1980 to 1987.[1]

Transvemij–Van Schilt
Team information
RegisteredNetherlands
Founded1980
Disbanded1987
Discipline(s)Road
Team name history
1980
1981
1982
1983–1984
1985
1986–1987
Elro Snacks–Rogelli
Femis Bank–Elro Snacks
B & S Wegenbouw–Elro Snacks
Elro Snacks–Auto Brabant
Nikon–Van Schilt–Elro Snacks
Transvemij–Van Schilt

The Elro Snacks company sponsored the team from 1980 to 1985. In 1985 Belgian sprinter Freddy Maertens rode for the team then known as Nikon-Van Schilt-Elro Snacks-Colnago. The team competed in one Grand Tour: the 1987 Giro d'Italia. The team was succeeded by TVM–Van Schilt, which formed the following year after it folded.[2]

Major wins

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1987
Schaal Sels, Frank Verleyen
Omloop van het Waasland, Frank Verleyen

References

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  1. ^ "Transvemij–Van Schilt". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Transvemij–Van Schilt". Memoire-du-cyclisme.eu. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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