List of teams and cyclists in the 2006 Giro d'Italia

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As Giro d'Italia is part of UCI ProTour, 20 ProTour teams start the race. Wild cards were given to Ceramica Panaria-Navigare and Selle Italia-Diquigiovanni.

Official start list[]

Discovery Channel USA (DSC)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
1 Paolo Savoldelli  Italy 5 : Maglia blu
2 Tom Danielson  United States Abandoned race after Stage 19 (Sinusitis and Fever)
3 Manuel Beltrán  Spain 22
4 Viatcheslav Ekimov  Russia 89
5 Benoît Joachim  Luxembourg 83
6 Jason McCartney  United States 135
7 Pavel Padrnos  Czech Republic 67
8 José Luis Rubiera  Spain 13
9 Matt White  Australia 102

AG2r Prévoyance France (A2R)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
11 Sylvain Calzati  France 79
12 Inigo Chaurreau  Spain 54
13 Renaud Dion  France 104
14 Hubert Dupont  France 32
15 John Gadret  France Abandoned race during Stage 18 (Broken collarbone)
16 Yuriy Krivtsov  Ukraine 114
17 Carl Naibo  France 150
18 Mark Scanlon  Ireland Abandoned race during Stage 12
19 Tomas Vaitkus  Lithuania Abandoned race during Stage 13

Bouygues Télécom France (BTL)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
21 Giovanni Bernaudeau  France Abandoned race after Stage 13
22 Sébastien Chavanel  France Abandoned race during Stage 7
23 Stef Clement  Netherlands 64
24 Olivier Bonnaire  France 115
25 Andy Flickinger  France Abandoned race after Stage 11
26 Yohann Gène  France 149
27 Arnaud Labbe  France 116
28 Yoann Le Boulanger  France 119
29 Laurent Lefevre  France 50

Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears Spain (CEI)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
31 Jose Luis Carrasco  Spain 68
32 Vladimir Efimkin  Russia 39
33 Imanol Erviti  Spain 81
34 Marco Fertonani  Italy Abandoned race during Stage 18
35 Iván Gutiérrez  Spain 24
36 Joan Horrach  Spain 36
37 Jose Cayetano Julia  Spain 118
38 Mikel Pradera  Spain 95
39 Francisco Perez  Spain 28

Ceramica Panaria – Navigare Ireland (PAN)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
41 Emanuele Sella  Italy 26
42 Luca Mazzanti  Italy 20
43 Moises Aldape  Mexico Abandoned race after Stage 13
44 Fortunato Baliani  Italy 46
45 Miguel Angel Rubiano  Colombia 103
46 Sergiy Matveyev  Ukraine 142
47 Julio Alberto Pérez Cuapio  Mexico 42
48 Maximiliano Richeze  Argentina 138
49 Luis Felipe Laverde  Colombia 49

Cofidis France (COF)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
51 Leonardo Bertagnolli  Italy Abandoned race during Stage 4
52 Leonardo Duque  Colombia 47
53 Thierry Marichal  Belgium Abandoned race during Stage 7
54 Amael Moinard  France 112
55 Maxime Monfort  Belgium 33
56 Cristian Moreni  Italy Abandoned race during Stage 7
57 Iván Parra  Colombia 16
58 Staf Scheirlinckx  Belgium Abandoned race during Stage 14 (Broken collarbone)
59 Rik Verbrugghe  Belgium Abandoned race after Stage 15

Crédit Agricole France (C.A)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
61 Francesco Bellotti  Italy 41
62 Alexander Bocharov  Russia 27
63 William Bonnet  France 111
64 Christophe Edaleine  France 127
65 Patrice Halgand  France 14
66 Rémi Pauriol  France 122
67 Benoît Poilvet  France 99
68 Yannick Talabardon  France 100
69 Nicolas Vogondy  France 44

Davitamon-Lotto Belgium (DVL)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
71 Christophe Brandt  Belgium Abandoned race after Stage 3 (Cracked elbow)
72 Nick Gates  Australia 131
73 Josep Jufré  Spain 29
74 Jan Kuyckx  Belgium 133
75 Robbie McEwen  Australia Abandoned race after Stage 12 (Stomach illness)
76 Preben Van Hecke  Belgium 140
77 Wim Van Huffel  Belgium 17
78 Henk Vogels  Australia 145
79 Bert Roesems  Belgium 123

Euskaltel–Euskadi Spain (EUL)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
81 Beñat Albizuri  Spain 144
82 Andoni Aranaga  Spain Abandoned race during Stage 14
83 Koldo Fernández  Spain Abandoned race during Stage 7
84 Iker Flores Galarza  Spain 35
85 Markel Irizar  Spain 90
86 Roberto Laiseka  Spain Abandoned race during Stage 12 (Injuries due to crash)
87 David López  Spain 40
88 Anton Luengo  Spain 110
89 Ivan Mayoz  Spain 128

Française des Jeux France (FDJ)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
91 Bradley McGee  Australia Abandoned race during Stage 10 (Back pain)
92 Sandy Casar  France 6
93 Carlos da Cruz  France 101
94 Mickael Delage  France 129
95 Arnaud Gerard  France 143
96 Philippe Gilbert  Belgium Abandoned race after Stage 11 (Resigned)
97 Gustav Larsson  Sweden 66
98 Cyrille Monnerais  France 121
99 Jussi Veikkanen  Finland 70

Gerolsteiner Germany (GST)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
101 Robert Förster  Germany 139
102 Torsten Hiekmann  Germany 85
103 Sven Krauss  Germany 97
104 Andrea Moletta  Italy 78
105 Volker Ordowski  Germany Abandoned race during Stage 19
106 Davide Rebellin  Italy Abandoned race after Stage 10 (Broken rib)
107 Matthias Russ  Germany 74
108 Ronny Scholz  Germany Abandoned race during Stage 14
109 Stefan Schumacher  Germany 76

Lampre-Fondital Italy (LAM)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
111 Damiano Cunego  Italy 4
112 Marzio Bruseghin  Italy 25
113 Paolo Fornaciari  Italy 126
114 Evgeni Petrov  Russia 57
115 Gorazd Štangelj  Slovenia 59
116 Sylvester Szmyd  Poland 19
117 Paolo Tiralongo  Italy 15
118 Tadej Valjavec  Slovenia 34
119 Francisco J. Vila Errandonea  Spain 10

Liberty Seguros-Würth Spain (LSW)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
121 Dariusz Baranowski  Poland Abandoned race during Stage 10 (Gastroenteritis)
122 Giampaolo Caruso  Italy 12
123 Koen de Kort  Netherlands 124
124 Daniel Navarro  Spain 91
125 Unai Osa  Spain 18
126 Javier Ramirez  Spain 82
127 Michele Scarponi  Italy Abandoned race after Stage 16
128 Marcos Serrano  Spain Abandoned race after Stage 12
129 Serguei Yakovlev  Kazakhstan Abandoned race during Stage 18

Liquigas Italy (LIQ)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
131 Danilo Di Luca  Italy 23
132 Patrick Calcagni   Switzerland 107
133 Dario Cioni  Italy 86
134 Dario Andriotto  Italy 146
135 Vladimir Miholjevic  Croatia Abandoned race after Stage 13
136 Andrea Noè  Italy 38
137 Franco Pellizotti  Italy 8
138 Alessandro Spezialetti  Italy 93
139 Charlie Wegelius  Great Britain 58

Phonak Hearing Systems Switzerland (PHO)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
141 Martin Elmiger   Switzerland 80
142 Fabrizio Guidi  Italy Abandoned race during Stage 18
143 José Enrique Gutiérrez  Spain 2
144 Jonathan McCarty  United States 113
145 Axel Merckx  Belgium Abandoned race after Stage 14 (Stomach illness)
146 Víctor Hugo Peña  Colombia 9
147 Grégory Rast   Switzerland 94
148 Johann Tschopp   Switzerland 45
149 Steve Zampieri   Switzerland 48

Quick Step-Innergetic Belgium (QSI)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
151 Serge Baguet  Belgium Abandoned race during Stage 17
152 Paolo Bettini  Italy 56 : Maglia ciclamino
153 Davide Bramati  Italy 141
154 Addy Engels  Netherlands 84
155 Juan Manuel Gárate  Spain 7 : Maglia verde
156 José Antonio Garrido  Spain 134
157 Leonardo Scarselli  Italy 120
158 Jürgen van de Walle  Belgium 75
159 Remmert Wielinga  Netherlands Abandoned race after Stage 4 (Illness)

Rabobank Netherlands (RAB)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
161 Mauricio Ardila  Colombia 98
162 Theo Eltink  Netherlands 53
163 Graeme Brown  Australia Abandoned race during Stage 7
164 Mathew Hayman  Australia 136
165 Alexandr Kolobnev  Russia 71
166 Grischa Niermann  Germany 55
167 Marc de Maar  Netherlands 125
168 Michael Rasmussen  Denmark Abandoned race after Stage 11 (Minor back injury)
169 Marc Wauters  Belgium Abandoned race during Stage 17

Saunier Duval - Prodir Spain (SDV)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
171 Gilberto Simoni  Italy 3
172 Ángel Gómez  Spain 108
173 Rubén Lobato  Spain 87
174 Peter Mazur  Poland Abandoned race during Stage 18
175 Manuele Mori  Italy 88
176 Aaron Olsen  United States 148
177 Leonardo Piepoli  Italy 11
178 Marco Pinotti  Italy 60
179 Guido Trentin  Italy 30

Selle Italia-Serramenti Diquigiovanni Colombia (CLM)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
181 José Rujano  Venezuela Abandoned race during Stage 13 (Cold)
182 José Serpa  Colombia 31
183 Wladimir Belli  Italy Abandoned race during Stage 20
184 Sergio Barbero  Italy Abandoned race during Stage 18
185 Alessandro Bertolini  Italy Abandoned race during Stage 7
186 Gabriele Missaglia  Italy 106
187 Raffaele Illiano  Italy 61
188 Alberto Loddo  Italy Abandoned race during Stage 16
189 Santo Anza  Italy 109

Team CSC Denmark (CSC)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
191 Ivan Basso  Italy 1 : Maglia Rosa
192 Carlos Sastre  Spain 43
193 Nicki Sørensen  Denmark 77
194 Michael Blaudzun  Denmark 96
195 Bobby Julich  United States 92
196 Jens Voigt  Germany 37
197 Giovanni Lombardi  Italy 117
198 Volodymyr Hustov  Ukraine 62
199 Íñigo Cuesta  Spain 52

Team Milram Italy (MRM)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
201 Alessandro Petacchi  Italy Abandoned race after Stage 3 (Fractured left kneecap)
202 Alessandro Cortinovis  Italy 105
203 Sergio Ghisalberti  Italy 21
204 Christian Knees  Germany 73
205 Mirco Lorenzetto  Italy Abandoned race during Stage 21 (Crash injuries)
206 Alberto Ongarato  Italy 130
207 Elia Rigotto  Italy 137
208 Fabio Sacchi  Italy 63
209 Alessandro Vanotti  Italy 69

T-Mobile Team Germany (TMO)[]

No Name Nationality Final GC place
211 Scott Davis  Australia 65
212 Serhiy Honchar  Ukraine Abandoned race after Stage 16
213 Matthias Kessler  Germany 72
214 André Korff  Germany Abandoned race during Stage 7 (Crash)
215 Jörg Ludewig  Germany 51
216 Olaf Pollack  Germany 132
217 Michael Rogers  Australia Abandoned race after Stage 12 (Teeth infection)
218 František Raboň  Czech Republic 147
219 Jan Ullrich  Germany Abandoned race during Stage 19 (Back pain)

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