Malvor–Bottecchia

Malvor-Bottecchia

Team information
UCI code	MAL
Registered	Italy
Founded	1983
Disbanded	1990
Discipline	Road
Status	Retired
Bicycles	Bottecchia (1982-1986 and 1988) Colnago (1989) Bottecchia (1990)
Key personnel
General manager	Dino Zandegù
Team name history
1983-1984 1985-1986 1987 1988 1989-1990	Malvor-Bottecchia Malvor-Bottecchia-Vaporella Paini-Bottecchia Malvor-Bottecchia-Sidi Malvor-Sidi

Malvor–Bottecchia was an Italian professional cycling team that was active between 1983 and 1990.^[1]

History

The team was led primarily by Dino Zandegù. The bike team did not operate in the 1987 season. It was primarily supplied bikes by Bottecchia, with the exception being the 1989 season. It collected thirteen stage wins in its history.

Notable riders

• Giuseppe Saronni  Italy
• Lech Piasecki  Poland
• Roberto Pagnin  Italy
• Acacio da Silva Mora  Portugal
• Daniel Gisiger   Switzerland

Major victories

Major one-day races

• Züri-Metzgete
  • 1986 Acacio da Silva Mora  Portugal
• Grand Prix des Nations
  • 1983 Daniel Gisiger   Switzerland

Grand tours

Giro d'Italia

• • 13 stages (1 in 1983, 1 in 1984, 4 in 1985, 2 in 1986, 4 in 1989 and 1 in 1990)

Vuelta a España

• 2 stages (2 in 1989)

Other races

• General Classification - Tour de Suisse (1988) - Helmut Wechselberger
  • 1 stage in the Tour de Suisse (1 in 1985)
• 4 stages in the Tour de Romandie (2 in 1983, 2 in 1985)
• General Classification - Vuelta a Andalucía (1985) - Fabio Bordonali
• 2 stages (1985)

References

1. "Malvor - Bottecchia 1983". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
   - "Malvor - Bottecchia - Vaporella 1985". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
   - "Paini - Bottecchia 1987". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
   - "Malvor - Bottecchia - Sidi 1988". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
   - "Malvor - Sidi 1989". Cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 9 July 2012.