Gis Gelati
{{short description|Italian cycling team}}
{{Infobox cycling team
| name = Gis Gelati
| image =Gis_Gelati-1980_jersey.png
| code = GIS
| registered = Italy
| founded = {{start date|1978}}
| disbanded = 1991
| discipline = Road
| status = Retired
| bicycles = Pinarello (1978)
Benotto (1979)
Colnago (1980–1981)
Olmo (1982)
Moser (1983–1985)
Rossin (1986)
Basso (1987–1988)
Benotto (1990–1991)
| generalmanager =
| teammanager =
| season = 1978-1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985–1986
1987
1988
1990
1991
| oldname = Gis Gelati
Gis Gelati–Campagnolo
Gis Gelati–Olmo
Gis Gelati
Gis Gelati–Tuc Lu
Gis Gelati
Gis Gelati–Jollyscarpe
Gis–Ecoflam–Jollyscarpe
Gis Gelati–Benotto
Gis Gelati–Ballan
|caption=1980 jersey|image size=170}}
Gis Gelati was an Italian professional cycling team that was active between 1978 and 1991,{{cite web |title=Gis Gelati 1978 |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ploegfiche.php?id=5425 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028120804/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ploegfiche.php?id=5425 |archive-date=2021-10-28 |access-date=2012-07-09 |publisher=Cyclingarchives.com}}{{cite web |title=Gis Gelati–Ballan 1991 |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ploegfiche.php?id=8297 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403222617/http://www.cyclingarchives.com/ploegfiche.php?id=8297 |archive-date=2015-04-03 |access-date=2012-07-09 |publisher=Cyclingarchives.com}} with headquarters in Giulianova, Abruzzo.
History
The first team manager was Piero Pieroni, who stayed for three years and then returned for another season in 1984. In 1978, the team's first season, they won two events with Marino Basso. They won the 1983 Giro d'Italia with Francesco Moser. The team was very successful in the Giro d'Italia, they won many Points classifications, a General classification, and 23 stages. The team won a few classics due to the help of Roger De Vlaeminck and Francesco Moser. The team folded in 1991.
Notable riders
- Giuseppe Saronni {{ITA}}
- Roger De Vlaeminck {{BEL}}
- Francesco Moser {{ITA}}
- Johan van der Velde {{NED}}
- Adriano Baffi {{ITA}}
- Dave Akam {{GBR}}
Major wins
=Major one-day races=
- Milan–San Remo
- 1979 Roger De Vlaeminck {{BEL}}
- 1984 Francesco Moser {{ITA}}
- Omloop Het Volk
- 1979 Roger De Vlaeminck {{BEL}}
=Grand Tours=
==Giro d'Italia==
- General classification:
- 1984 Francesco Moser {{ITA}}
- Points classification:
- 1980 - Giuseppe Saronni {{ITA}}
- 1981 - Giuseppe Saronni {{ITA}}
- 1987 - Johan van der Velde {{NED}}
- 1988 - Johan van der Velde {{NED}}
- Young rider classification:
- 1986 - Marco Giovannetti {{ITA}}
- 23 stages (3 in 1979, 7 in 1980, 3 in 1981, 1 in 1983, 4 in 1984, 3 in 1985, 2 in 1987, and 1 in 1991)
==Vuelta a España==
- 4 stages (4 in 1984)
=Other races=
- 2 stages in the Tirreno–Adriatico (in 1988)
- 1 stage in the Tour de Romandie (2 in 1981)
References
{{reflist|30em}}
Category:Cycling teams based in Italy
Category:Defunct cycling teams based in Italy
Category:Cycling teams established in 1978
Category:Cycling teams disestablished in 1991
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