Avanti IsoWhey Sports

Avanti IsoWhey Sports (UCI Team Code: AIW) is an Australian UCI Continental cycling team focusing on road bicycle racing. Based in Tasmania since its establishment in 2000, the team's original title sponsor was a Tasmanian restaurant chain, Praties, but Genesys Wealth Advisers, an Australian financial planning network, has taken over this role in 2010. The team was founded by Andrew Christie-Johnson and Steve Price.^[1]

The team is currently the top ranked team in Australia's National Road Series (NRS). It has competed overseas in the Tour of Qinghai Lake (2.HC), Tour de Taiwan (2.2) and the Herald Sun Tour (2.1).

The team was invited to compete in the Team Time Trial of the 2013 UCI Road World Championships as the Oceania representative.^[2]

For the 2016 season the team secured the sponsorship of sports nutrition company, IsoWhey Sports.^[3]

2016 team

As of 25 January 2016.^[4]

Rider Date of birth  Liam Aitcheson (NZL) (1995-01-11) 11 January 1995  Joseph Cooper (NZL) (1985-12-27) 27 December 1985  Sam Crome (AUS) (1993-12-16) 16 December 1993  Anthony Giacoppo (AUS) (1986-05-13) 13 May 1986  Fraser Gough (NZL) (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993  Regan Gough (NZL) (1996-10-06) 6 October 1996  Chris Hamilton (AUS) (1995-05-18) 18 May 1995  Robbie Hucker (AUS) (1990-03-13) 13 March 1990  Cameron Karwowski (NZL) (1991-04-03) 3 April 1991

Rider Date of birth  Sean Lake (AUS) (1991-12-06) 6 December 1991  Patrick Lane (AUS) (1991-08-29) 29 August 1991  Luke Mudgway (NZL) (1996-06-12) 12 June 1996  Mark O'Brien (AUS) (1987-09-16) 16 September 1987  Ben O' Connor (AUS) (1995-11-25) 25 November 1995  Patrick Shaw (AUS) (1986-02-19) 19 February 1986  Oscar Stevenson (AUS) (1995-06-23) 23 June 1995  Neil Van der Ploeg (AUS) (1987-09-23) 23 September 1987

Major results

World, Continental & National Champions

National Road Series

References

External links

• Official website