Gewiss–Bianchi was an Italian professional cycling team that existed from 1979 to 1989.[1][2][3]

Gewiss–Bianchi
Team information
RegisteredItaly
Founded1979 (1979)
Disbanded1989
Discipline(s)Road
Key personnel
General managerPrimo Franchini
Team manager(s)Waldemaro Bartolozzi
Domenico De Lillo
Serge Parsani
Team name history
1979
1980
1981–1982
1983–1984
1985–1986
1987–1989
San Giacomo–Mobilificio–Alan
Mobili San Giacomo–Benotto
Sammontana–Benotto
Sammontana–Campagnolo
Sammontana–Bianchi
Gewiss–Bianchi

The team was selected to race in eleven consecutive editions of the Giro d'Italia from 1979 to 1989, where they achieved 19 stage wins.

Major wins

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1979
Stage 15 Giro d'Italia, Giuseppe Martinelli
1980
Giro d'Italia
  Mountains classification, Claudio Bortolotto
Stage 16, Giuseppe Martinelli
Vuelta a España
Prologue & Stage 16b, Roberto Visentini
Stage 3, Giuseppe Martinelli
1981
Stages 8 & 12 Giro d'Italia, Moreno Argentin
1982
Stage 8 Giro d'Italia, Moreno Argentin
1983
Giro del Veneto, Alfio Vandi
Stages 7 & 21 Giro d'Italia, Moreno Argentin
1984
Giro del Veneto, Jesper Worre
Stages 3 & 5 Giro d'Italia, Moreno Argentin
1985
Giro d'Italia
  Young rider classification, Alberto Volpi
Stages 9 & 18, Paolo Rosola
1987
Stage 1 Vuelta a Andalucía, Moreno Argentin
Stages 2 & 4 Tirreno–Adriatico, Moreno Argentin
Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Moreno Argentin
Stage 2 Vuelta a España, Paolo Rosola
Stages 5 & 17 Vuelta a España, Roberto Pagnin
Stages 2, 4 & 7 Giro d'Italia, Moreno Argentin
Stages 8, 10 & 20 Giro d'Italia, Paolo Rosola
Stage 2 Coors Classic, Emanuele Bombini
Stages 5, 11, 12b & 15 Coors Classic, Paolo Rosola
Stage 16 Coors Classic, Moreno Argentin
Schaan Criterium, Paolo Rosola
Giro di Lombardia, Moreno Argentin
Giro di Toscana, Renato Piccolo
1988
Stage 1 Critérium International, Moreno Argentin
Stages 10 & 20 Giro d'Italia, Paolo Rosola
Overall Tour of Sweden, Jesper Worre
Overall Grabs–Voralp, Arno Küttel
Stage 1a, Arno Küttel
  Sweden National Road Race Championships, Lars Wahlqvist
Giro del Veneto, Moreno Argentin
Visp–Grächen, Arno Küttel
Stage 5b Tour of Denmark, Paolo Rosola
1989
Stage 3 Vuelta a Andalucía, Paolo Rosola
GP du canton d'Argovie, Paolo Rosola
  Italy National Road Race Championships, Moreno Argentin
Stage 5 GP Guillaume Tell, Davide Cassani

References

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  1. ^ "Mobili San Giacomo - Benotto (1980)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Sammontana - Bianchi (1985)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Gewiss - Bianchi (1989)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 20 October 2021.