2016 Nippo–Vini Fantini season

The 2016 season for the Nippo–Vini Fantini cycling team began in January at the Tour de San Luis. The team participated in UCI Continental Circuits and UCI World Tour events when given a wildcard invitation.

Nippo–Vini Fantini
2016 season
UCI codeNIP
StatusUCI Professional Continental
ManagerHiroshi Daimon
Main sponsor(s)Farnese vini & Nippo
BasedItaly
BicyclesDe Rosa
GroupsetCampagnolo
Season victories
One-day races1
Stage race overall1
Stage race stages5

2016 roster
Rider Date of birth
 Nicola Bagioli[N 1] (ITA) (1995-02-19)19 February 1995 (aged 20)
 Giacomo Berlato (ITA) (1992-05-05)5 May 1992 (aged 23)
 Alessandro Bisolti (ITA) (1985-03-07)7 March 1985 (aged 30)
 Grega Bole (SLO) (1985-08-13)13 August 1985 (aged 30)
 Daniele Colli (ITA) (1982-04-19)19 April 1982 (aged 33)
 Damiano Cunego (ITA) (1981-09-19)19 September 1981 (aged 34)
 Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA) (1986-06-05)5 June 1986 (aged 29)
 Iuri Filosi (ITA) (1992-01-17)17 January 1992 (aged 23)
 David Gaona Vázquez[N 2] (MEX) (1997-03-02)2 March 1997 (aged 18)
 Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROU) (1992-09-04)4 September 1992 (aged 23)
Rider Date of birth
 Manabu Ishibashi (JPN) (1992-11-30)30 November 1992 (aged 23)
 Yūma Koishi (JPN) (1993-09-15)15 September 1993 (aged 22)
 Kazushige Kuboki (JPN) (1989-06-06)6 June 1989 (aged 26)
 Nicolas Marini (ITA) (1993-07-29)29 July 1993 (aged 22)
 Antonio Nibali (ITA) (1992-09-23)23 September 1992 (aged 23)
 Riccardo Stacchiotti (ITA) (1991-11-08)8 November 1991 (aged 24)
 Antonio Viola (ITA) (1990-09-21)21 September 1990 (aged 25)
 Genki Yamamoto (JPN) (1991-11-19)19 November 1991 (aged 24)
 Gianfranco Zilioli (ITA) (1990-03-05)5 March 1990 (aged 25)
  1. Bagioli joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from Zalf Euromobil Désirée Fior.
  2. Gaona Vázquez joined the team on 1 August as a stagiaire, from Hermanos Carranza.

Season victories
DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocation
7 FebruaryGran Premio della Costa EtruschiUCI Europe Tour Grega Bole (SLO) ItalyTuscany
5 JuneTour of Japan, Points classificationUCI Asia Tour Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA) Japan
12 JuneTour de Korea, OverallUCI Asia Tour Grega Bole (SLO) South Korea
24 JulyTour of Qinghai Lake, Stage 8UCI Asia Tour Nicolas Marini (ITA) ChinaLinxia
30 JulyTour of Qinghai Lake, Points classificationUCI Asia Tour Daniele Colli (ITA) China
2 SeptemberTour de Hokkaido, Stage 3UCI Asia Tour Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA) JapanKutchan
3 SeptemberTour de Hokkaido, Points classificationUCI Asia Tour Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA) Japan
14 SeptemberTour of China I, Stage 5UCI Asia Tour Nicolas Marini (ITA) ChinaLeshan
9 NovemberTour of Taihu Lake, Stage 4UCI Asia Tour Nicolas Marini (ITA) ChinaWujiang
10 NovemberTour of Taihu Lake, Stage 5UCI Asia Tour Eduard-Michael Grosu (ROU) ChinaHaimen

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