Aki–Safi

Aki–Safi was an Italian professional cycling team that existed from 1989 to 1997.^[1][2] From 1989 to 1993, its sponsors were Italian kitchen components manufacturer Jolly Componibili and Montenegrin beach resort Club 88.^[3]

Aki–Safi

Laurent Pillon in 1994
Team information
UCI code	AKI
Registered	Italy (1989–1994) Monaco (1995–1996) Italy (1997)
Founded	1989 (1989)
Disbanded	1997
Discipline(s)	Road
Key personnel
General manager	Roberto Amadio
Team name history
1989–1993 1994 1995–1996 1997	Jolly Componibili–Club 88 Jolly Componibili–Cage Aki–Gipiemme Aki–Safi

Final Roster

As of 31 December 1997^[4]

Rider Date of birth  Leonardo Calzavara (ITA) (1974-12-08)8 December 1974 (aged 23)  Michelangelo Cauz (ITA) (1970-08-24)24 August 1970 (aged 27)  Oscar Dalla Costa (ITA) (1972-10-30)30 October 1972 (aged 25)  Stefano Faustini (ITA) (1968-08-05)5 August 1968 (aged 29)  Gianluca Gorini (ITA) (1970-10-18)18 October 1970 (aged 27)  Serhiy Honchar (UKR) (1970-07-03)3 July 1970 (aged 27)  Elliott Hubbard (BMU) (1973-03-19)19 March 1973 (aged 24)  Endrio Leoni (ITA) (1968-08-22)22 August 1968 (aged 29)

Rider Date of birth  Nicola Miceli (ITA) (1971-05-28)28 May 1971 (aged 26)  Emiliano Murtas (ITA) (1973-09-23)23 September 1973 (aged 24)  Luca Pavanello (ITA) (1969-07-03)3 July 1969 (aged 28)  Mauro Radaelli (ITA) (1967-11-10)10 November 1967 (aged 30)  Luca Sironi (ITA) (1964-06-28)28 June 1964 (aged 33)  Denis Zanette (ITA) (1970-03-23)23 March 1970 (aged 27)  Mauro Zanetti (ITA) (1973-04-05)5 April 1973 (aged 24)  Marco Zanotti (ITA) (1974-01-21)21 January 1974 (aged 23)

References

1. "Jolly Componibili - Club 88 (1989)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
2. "Aki - Safi (1997)" (in French). Mémoire du cyclisme. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
3. "A directory of pro cycling team sponsors, old and new". BikeRaceInfo. McGann Publishing. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
4. "1997 Aki - Safi Roster". FirstCycling.com. Retrieved 9 June 2023.

External links

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