Azad University Giant Team

Azad University Cross Team
Team information
UCI code	AZC
Registered	Iran
Founded	2007
Disbanded	2013
Discipline(s)	Road
Status	Cont
Team name history
2007–2008; 2009–2011; 2012; 2013	Islamic Azad University Cycling Team; Azad University Iran; Azad University Cross Team; Azad University Giant Team
	Jersey

Azad University Giant Team (UCI team code: IUA) was an Iranian UCI Continental cycling team based in Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran; the team was founded in 2007 and disbanded in 2013.

Major wins[]

2007

Stage 4 Kerman Tour, Hassan Maleki

Stage 6 Kerman Tour, Seyed Moezeddin Seyed

Stage 1 Azerbaijan Tour,

Stage 7 Azerbaijan Tour,

Stage 1 Tour of East Java, Mehdi Sohrabi

Stage 1, 6 & 7 Tour of Milad du Nour, Mehdi Sohrabi

Stage 2 Tour of Milad du Nour, Amir Zargari

Stage 6 Tour de Hokkaido, Mehdi Sohrabi

2008

Stage 1 President Tour of Iran, Abbas Saeidi

Stage 2 President Tour of Iran, Mehdi Sohrabi

Stage 1, 5 & 6 Azerbaijan Tour, Mehdi Sohrabi

Prologue Kerman Tour,

Stage 1 Kerman Tour, Abbas Saeidi

2009

Stage 6 Tour of Thailand, Hossein Nateghi

Stage 3 & 8 Jelajah Malaysia, Hossein Nateghi

Stage 4 & 5 Jelajah Malaysia, Anuar Manan

Stage 4 Tour de Singkarak, Hossein Nateghi

Stage 4 President Tour of Iran, Evgeny Vakker

Stage 5 President Tour of Iran, Hossein Nateghi

Kyrgyzstan Road Race Championship, Evgeny Vakker

Kyrgyzstan Time Trial Championship, Evgeny Vakker

Overall , Anuar Manan

Stage 1, Anuar Manan

Stage 1 Azerbaijan Tour,

Stage 3 Azerbaijan Tour, Hossein Nateghi

Stage 5 Tour d'Indonesia, Abbas Saeidi

2010

Overall Kerman Tour, Abbas Saeidi

Stage 1, Team Time Trial

Stage 2, Abbas Saeidi

Stage 5, Hossein Nateghi

Stage 2 Azerbaijan Tour, Amir Zargari

Stage 5 President Tour of Iran, Abbas Saeidi

Stage 2b & 4 Tour of Singkarak, Amir Zargari

Overall Tour of Milad du Nour, Ramin Mehrabani

Stage 1, Hossein Nateghi

Stage 2, Ramin Mehrabani

2011

Overall Tour de Filipinas, Rahim Ememi

Stages 1 & 4, Rahim Ememi

Stage 3, Mirsamad Pourseyedi

Overall Tour of Singkarak, Amir Zargari

Stages 2 & 5, Amir Zargari

Stages 3, 6b & 7a, Mirsamad Pourseyedi

Iran Road Race Championships, Abbas Saeidi

2012

Iran Time Trial Championships, Alireza Haghi

Stage 6 Tour de Taiwan, Victor Niño

Overall Tour de Singkarak, Óscar Pujol

Stage 3, Óscar Pujol

2013: Iran Time Trial Championships, Behnam Khalili; U23 Asian Cycling Championship Road Race,

Team roster[]

As of 23 January 2013.^[1]

	Rider	Date of birth
(IRI)		(1993-04-05) 5 April 1993 (age 28)
(IRI)		(1993-12-18) 18 December 1993 (age 28)
(IRI)		(1989-11-02) 2 November 1989 (age 32)
(IRI)		(1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 (age 30)
(IRI)		(1992-06-08) 8 June 1992 (age 29)

	Rider	Date of birth
Behnam Khalili (IRI)		(1989-02-07) 7 February 1989 (age 33)
(IRI)		(1987-03-18) 18 March 1987 (age 34)
Arvin Moazzemi (IRI)		(1990-03-26) 26 March 1990 (age 31)
Abbas Saeidi (IRI)		(1981-01-04) 4 January 1981 (age 41)
Amir Zargari (IRI)		(1980-07-31) 31 July 1980 (age 41)

References[]

^ "Azad University Giant Team (IUA) – IRI". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.

External links[]

UCI.ch

[1] "Azad University Giant Team (IUA) – IRI". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.

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