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2010 Katusha team presented in Italy

Pozzato, McEwen, Tchmil joined by dignitaries in Desenzano del Garda

2010 Katusha team presented in Italy

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Katusha's 2010 kit, with special Russian and Italian champion versions.
Katusha's 2010 kit, with special Russian and Italian champion versions.
(Roberto Bettini)
Andrei Tchmil
Andrei Tchmil
(Roberto Bettini)
The 2010 Katusha team.
The 2010 Katusha team.
(Roberto Bettini)
Sergei Ivanov with his Russian champion's Ridley
Sergei Ivanov with his Russian champion's Ridley
(Roberto Bettini)
Alexander Kolobnev, silver medalist at the World Championships.
Alexander Kolobnev, silver medalist at the World Championships.
(Roberto Bettini)
Sprinters Robbie McEwen and Danilo Napolitano.
Sprinters Robbie McEwen and Danilo Napolitano.
(Roberto Bettini)
The VIPs were seated up front and center for the presentation.
The VIPs were seated up front and center for the presentation.
(Roberto Bettini)
Robbie McEwen flanked by his teammates.
Robbie McEwen flanked by his teammates.
(Roberto Bettini)
Filippo Pozzato does his best to look attentive.
Filippo Pozzato does his best to look attentive.
(Roberto Bettini)
Robbie McEwen talks to the crowd.
Robbie McEwen talks to the crowd.
(Roberto Bettini)
Mario Chiesa with Serge Parsani
Mario Chiesa with Serge Parsani
(Roberto Bettini)
Sprinter Danilo Napolitano shows off his new Ridley.
Sprinter Danilo Napolitano shows off his new Ridley.
(Roberto Bettini)
Spaniard Joaquim Rodriguez
Spaniard Joaquim Rodriguez
(Roberto Bettini)
Filippo Pozzato
Filippo Pozzato
(Roberto Bettini)
The Ridley was a center of attention
The Ridley was a center of attention
(Roberto Bettini)
Sergei Ivanov
Sergei Ivanov
(Roberto Bettini)
Mikhail Ignatiev.
Mikhail Ignatiev.
(Roberto Bettini)
Sergei Ivanov's Ridley
Sergei Ivanov's Ridley
(Roberto Bettini)
The Katusha presentation
The Katusha presentation
(Roberto Bettini)
The Teatro Alberti was the site of Katusha's team presentation
The Teatro Alberti was the site of Katusha's team presentation
(Roberto Bettini)
Filippo Pozzato gives a word or two.
Filippo Pozzato gives a word or two.
(Roberto Bettini)
Angelo Zomegnan and Andrei Tchmil pose with VIPs
Angelo Zomegnan and Andrei Tchmil pose with VIPs
(Roberto Bettini)
Danilo Napolitano poses with his bike.
Danilo Napolitano poses with his bike.
(Roberto Bettini)
Andre Tchmil, the Katusha team's director.
Andre Tchmil, the Katusha team's director.
(Roberto Bettini)
Katusha's 2010 kit, with special Russian and Italian champion versions.
Andrei Tchmil
The 2010 Katusha team.
Sergei Ivanov with his Russian champion's Ridley
Alexander Kolobnev, silver medalist at the World Championships.
Sprinters Robbie McEwen and Danilo Napolitano.
The VIPs were seated up front and center for the presentation.
Robbie McEwen flanked by his teammates.
Filippo Pozzato does his best to look attentive.
Robbie McEwen talks to the crowd.
Mario Chiesa with Serge Parsani
Sprinter Danilo Napolitano shows off his new Ridley.
Spaniard Joaquim Rodriguez
Filippo Pozzato
The Ridley was a center of attention
Sergei Ivanov
Mikhail Ignatiev.
Sergei Ivanov's Ridley
The Katusha presentation
The Teatro Alberti was the site of Katusha's team presentation
Filippo Pozzato gives a word or two.
Angelo Zomegnan and Andrei Tchmil pose with VIPs
Danilo Napolitano poses with his bike.
Andre Tchmil, the Katusha team's director.

The 2010 Katusha team was presented today in Desenzano del Garda, Italy at the recently renovated Teatro Alberti. Helping to kick off the new season for the Russian ProTour squad were dignitaries such as Yves Letreme (Belgium Prime Minister), Igor Makarov (chairman of the Board Director Itera), Sergey Chemesov (Rostechnologii General director) and Angelo Zomegnan (Giro d’Italia General director)

The squad consists of 27 riders, eight of which are new to the team. Italian National Champion and Paris-Roubaix runner-up Filippo Pozzato was present along with Australian sprint ace Robbie McEwen to address the assembled media.

2010 Katusha team: Marco Bandiera (Ita), Laszlo Bodrogi (Fra), Alexander Botcharov (Rus), Pavel Brutt (Rus), Denis Galimzyanov (Rus), Joan Horrach (Spa), Mikhail Ignatyev (Rus), Sergey Ivanov (Rus), Timofey Kritsky (Rus), Vladimir Karpets (Rus), Robbie McEwen (Aus), Luca Mazzanti (Ita), Danilo Napolitano (Ita), Evgeny Petrov (Rus), Alexandr Pliuschin (Mda), Filippo Pozzato (Ita), Joachin Rodrigues (Spa), Egor Silin (Rus), Nikolay Trusov (Rus), Stijn Vandenbergh (Bel), Maxime Vantomme (Bel), Kim Kirchen (Lux), Eduard Vorganov (Rus), Artiom Ovechkin (Rus), Nikita Eskov (Rus), Sergey Klimov (Rus), Alexander Kolobnev (Rus).

 

Author: Cycling News

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