Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè
Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè (UCI team code: NIP) was a UCI Professional Continental cycling team based in Italy. The team was founded as Centri della Calzatura–Partizan in 2008.
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| Team information | ||
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| UCI code | NIP | |
| Registered | Serbia (2008) Italy (2009–2011) Japan (2012–2014) Italy (2015–2019 )  | |
| Founded | 2008 | |
| Disbanded | 2019 | |
| Discipline(s) | Road | |
| Status | UCI Continental (2008–2014) UCI Professional Continental (2015–2019)[1]  | |
| Bicycles | De Rosa | |
| Website | Team home page | |
| Key personnel | ||
| General manager | Francesco Pelosi | |
| Team manager(s) | Hiroshi Daimon | |
| Team name history | ||
2008–2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015–2017 2018 2019  | Centri della Calzatura–Partizan Centri della Calzatura–Cavaliere D'Angelo & Antenucci–Nippo Team Nippo Team Nippo–De Rosa Vini Fantini–Nippo Nippo–Vini Fantini Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini Nippo–Vini Fantini–Faizanè[2]  | |
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The team folded after the 2019 season, due to financial reasons following restructuring of the UCI World Tour.[3]
Doping
    
On December 21, 2017, Pierpaolo De Negri tested positive for anabolic androgenic steroids.[4]
Final roster
    
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Major wins
    
- 2008
 - Overall Cinturó de L'Empordà, Luca Zanasca 
- Stage 1, Luca Zanasca
 
 
- 2009
 - GP Industria & Artigianato di Larciano, Daniele Callegarin
 - Stage 1 Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich, Daniele Callegarin
 - Overall Tour de Serbie, Davide Torosantucci
- Stage 2, Yahuen Sobal
 
 - Overall Course de Solidarnosc et des Champions Olympiques, Artur Krol
- Stage 3, Artur Krol
 
 - Overall Gp Cycliste de Gemenc, Zsolt Der
 - Stage 5 Vuelta Ciclista a León, Luca Zanasca
 
- 2010
 - Stage 3 Giro della Provincia di Reggio Calabria, Giuseppe Muraglia
 - Overall Tour de Serbie, Luca Ascani
- Stage 6, Davide D'Angelo
 
 
- 2011
 - Stage 6 Tour de San Luis, Miguel Ángel Rubiano
 - Stage 4 Tour of South Africa, Davide Torosantucci
 - Stages 5 & 7 Tour of South Africa, Bernardo Riccio
 - Overall Tour de Kumano, Fortunato Baliani
- Prologue, Maximiliano Richeze
 - Stage 2, Fortunato Baliani
 
 - Stages 1, 6 & 7 Okolo Slovenska, Maximiliano Richeze
 - Stage 3 Okolo Slovenska, Miguel Ángel Rubiano
 - Overall Brixia Tour, Fortunato Baliani
 - Stage 3 Tour de Hokkaido, Junya Sano
 - Stage 4 Tour de Hokkaido, Miguel Ángel Rubiano
 
- 2012
 - Pan American Road Race Championship, Maximiliano Richeze
 - Stage 1 Tour de Korea, Mauro Richeze
 - Overall Tour of Japan, Fortunato Baliani
- Stage 2, Maximiliano Richeze
 - Stage 3, Julián Arredondo
 - Stage 4, Fortunato Baliani
 
 - Overall Tour de Kumano, Fortunato Baliani
- Stage 1, Maximiliano Richeze
 - Stage 2, Fortunato Baliani
 - Stage 3, Mauro Richeze
 
 - Stages 1, 5 & 6 Tour de Serbie, Maximiliano Richeze
 - Stage 4 Tour de Serbie, Fortunato Baliani
 - Stages 1, 7, 8 & 10 Vuelta a Venezuela, Maximiliano Richeze
 - Stage 4 Tour de la Guadelupe, Simone Campagnaro
 - Overall Tour de Hokkaido, Maximiliano Richeze
- Stages 2 & 3, Maximiliano Richeze
 
 
- 2013
 
 Overall Tour de Langkawi, Julián Arredondo
- Stage 5, Julián Arredondo
 
- Stage 3 Boucle de l'Artois, Leonardo Pinizzotto
 - Stages 3 & 4 Mzansi Tour, Mauro Richeze
 - Stage 2 Flèche du Sud, Mauro Richeze
 - Stage 4 Flèche du Sud, Alberto Cecchin
 - Overall Tour of Japan, Fortunato Baliani
 - Overall Tour de Kumano, Julián Arredondo
- Stage 2, Julián Arredondo
 
 - Stages 2 & 5 Tour de Serbie, Mauro Richeze
 - Stage 1 Tour de Hokkaido, Leonardo Pinizzotto
 
- 2014
 - Stage 1 Circuit des Ardennes, Pierpaolo De Negri
 - Stage 3 Circuit des Ardennes, Grega Bole
 - Stages 5 & 6 Carpathian Couriers Race, Eduard Michael Grosu
 - Stage 1 Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich, Grega Bole
 - Stage 3 Tour of Japan, Pierpaolo De Negri
 
 Overall Tour of Estonia, Eduard Michael Grosu
- Stage 1, Eduard Michael Grosu
 
- Stage 1 Tour de Korea, Grega Bole
 
 Japan Under-23 Time Trial Championships, Manabu Ishibashi- Stages 6 & 10 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Grega Bole
 - Stage 12 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Eduard Michael Grosu
 - Stage 1 Tour de Hokkaido, Alessandro Malaguti
 
- 2015
 - Stage 3 Tour of Japan, Nicolas Marini
 - Stage 2 Tour of Slovenia, Pierpaolo De Negri
 - Overall Tour de Hokkaido, Riccardo Stacchiotti
- Stages 1 & 3, Riccardo Stacchiotti
 - Stage 2, Daniele Colli
 
 - Overall, Tour of China I, Daniele Colli
- Stage 4, Daniele Colli
 
 - Stages 2, 3 & 6 Tour of China II, Nicolas Marini
 
- 2016
 - Gran Premio della Costa Etruschi, Grega Bole
 - Overall Tour de Korea, Grega Bole
 - Stage 8 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Nicolas Marini
 - Stage 3 Tour de Hokkaido, Pierpaolo De Negri
 - Stage 5 Tour of China I, Nicolas Marini
 - Stage 4 Tour of Taihu Lake, Nicolas Marini
 - Stage 5 Tour of Taihu Lake, Eduard-Michael Grosu
 
- 2017
 - Volta Limburg Classic, Marco Canola
 - Stages 2, 3 & 5 Tour of Japan, Marco Canola
 
 Romania Time Trial Championships, Eduard-Michael Grosu- Stage 6 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Damiano Cunego
 - Stage 12 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Nicolas Marini
 - Stage 7 Tour of Utah, Marco Canola
 - Stage 1 Tour of Taihu Lake, Nicolas Marini
 
- 2018
 - Stage 2 Tour of Croatia, Eduard Grosu
 
 Romania Time Trial Championships, Eduard-Michael Grosu
 Romania Road Race Championships, Eduard-Michael Grosu- Stages 3, 7 & 8 Tour of Qinghai Lake, Eduard Grosu
 - Overall Tour of Xingtai, Damiano Cima
- Stage 1, Damiano Cima
 
 - Stage 6 Tour of China I, Damiano Cima
 - Coppa Sabatini, Juan José Lobato
 - Tour de Okinawa, Alan Marangoni
 
- 2019
 - Stage 5 Tour de Taiwan, Giovanni Lonardi
 - Stage 1 The Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's Cup, Giovanni Lonardi
 - Stage 18 Giro d'Italia, Damiano Cima
 
 Overall Tour de Korea, Filippo Zaccanti- Stage 4 Tour of Utah, Marco Canola
 - Overall Tour de Hokkaido, Filippo Zaccanti
- Stage 1, Filippo Zaccanti
 
 
References
    
- "Nippo-Vini Fantini – Season 2015", ProCyclingStats, 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
 - "Moreno Moser: Going to races became a nightmare". 22 November 2018.
 - "Nippo-Vini Fantini set to fold at end of 2019". cyclingnews.com. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2019.
 - http://www.uci.ch/mm/Document/News/CleanSport/17/63/88/20180208ProvisionalsuspensionsEN_English.PDF
 - "Nippo-Fantini-Faizanè, 17 uomini in organico nel 2019" [Nippo-Fantini-Faizanè, 17 men on roster in 2019]. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net (in Italian). Gravatar. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
 - "Moreno Moser retires aged 28". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
 
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