Sporting CP (cycling team) explained
| Sporting Clube de Portugal |
| Registered: | Portugal |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Season: | 1911–1962
1963–1974
1975
1984–1986
1987
2009–2010 |
| Oldname: | Sporting
Sporting–Gazcidla
Sporting–Sottomayor
Sporting–Raposeira
Sporting–Vitalis
Sporting |
| Pattern La1: | _sporting1516h |
| Pattern B1: | _sporting1516h |
| Pattern Ra1: | _sporting1516h |
| Leftarm1: | 00874B |
| Body1: | 00874B |
| Rightarm1: | 00874B |
Sporting Clube de Portugal is a Portuguese professional cycling team that existed from 1911 to 2010 and was refounded in 2020.[1] [2] It is part of the Sporting Clube de Portugal sports club based in Lisbon. It participated in the 1978 and 1984 editions of the Tour de France,[3] [4] with Paulo Ferreira's victory in the fifth stage in 1984 the team's sole win of the race.[5]
Between 2016 and 2019, Sporting had a protocol with CC Tavira and the team was called "Sporting-Tavira".
Notes and References
- Web site: Sporting presents new project for the cycling section. 3 March 2020. Sporting CP.
- Web site: Accès équipes Sporting. French. Mémoire du cyclisme. 3 March 2017.
- Web site: The history of the Tour de France – Year 1975 – The starters. 3 March 2017. Tour de France. Amaury Sport Organisation. https://web.archive.org/web/20170505152852/http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/us/TDF/1975/partants.html. 5 May 2017. dead. dmy-all.
- Web site: The history of the Tour de France – Year 1984 – The starters. 3 March 2017. Tour de France. Amaury Sport Organisation. https://web.archive.org/web/20170502011424/http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/us/TDF/1984/partants.html. 2 May 2017. dead. dmy-all.
- Web site: The history of the Tour de France – Year 1984 – The stage winners. 3 March 2017. Tour de France. Amaury Sport Organisation. https://web.archive.org/web/20160902063622/http://www.letour.fr/HISTO/us/TDF/1984/vainqueurs.html. 2 September 2016. dead. dmy-all.
