Team IG–Sigma Sport explained

Team IG–Sigma Sport was a British UCI continental cycling team.^{[2] [3]}

Profile

Team IG–Sigma Sport are sponsored by the IG Group, a financial derivatives company, and Sigma Sport, a bicycle and triathlon retailer. The team rode senior professional events in the United Kingdom and Europe, other than the Grand Tours and UCI ProTour races. Sigma sports was directed by Matthew Stephens.

Team IG ended their backing for the team after the 2013 season, and as the team were unable to find a new co-sponsor, they were not able to continue into 2014. However, Sigma Sport pledged to continue to search for a new sponsor in order to return to competition in 2015.^[4]

2013 team

As of 15 January 2013.^[5]

Notes and References

1. News: Team announce management structure for 2013. Team IG–Sigma Sport. November 2012. 27 November 2012.
2. http://www.ucieuropetour.com/templates/UCI/UCI2/layout.asp?MenuId=MjA2Nw UCI
3. http://www.cyclingweekly.co.uk/news/latest/433352/sigma-sport-recruits-new-riders-and-aims-high-with-uci-licence.html Sigma Sport recruits new riders and aims high with UCI licence
4. Web site: Sigma Sport vows to return to racing in 2015 after failing to secure joint title sponsor for next season . John . Timothy . Roadcycling UK . 21 November 2013.
5. Web site: Team IG–Sigma Sport (IGS) – GBR. 15 January 2013. UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale.