Christina Watches–Dana Explained

Christina Watches–Dana
Code:	CWO
Registered:	Denmark
Disbanded:	2014
Bicycles:	Viner
Generalmanager:	Claus Hembo
Teammanager:	Bo Hamburger Claus Hembo
Discipline:	Road
Status:	Continental
Season:	2009–2010 2011 2012-13 2014
Oldname:	Stenca Trading–M1 Christina Watches Christina Watches–Onfone Christina Watches–Kuma

Christina Watches–Dana was a Danish professional cycling team based in Herning that competed on the UCI Continental Circuits.^[1] ^[2] The captain of the team was Michael Rasmussen, who won the climbers jersey at the 2005 and 2006 Tour de France, until he ended his career in early 2013.

Christina Watches was owned by the Danish watch designer Christina Hembo, who bought the Danish UCI continental team Stenca–M1 in December 2010.

On 9 October 2014 Cyclingnews.com reported that the team will fold after the 2014 season as the team owners have chosen to sponsor a handball team.^[3] now exists.

Victories

2011

Himmerland Rundt, Michael Reihs

Tallinn–Tartu GP, Angelo Furlan

Stages 1, 4 & 5 Tour de Serbie, Angelo Furlan

Stage 3 Tour de Serbie, Michael Rasmussen

2012

Overall Tour de Serbie, Stefan Schumacher

Stage 3, Stefan Schumacher

Overall Tour of China I, Martin Pedersen

Stage 1 (TTT)

Overall Tour of China II, Stefan Schumacher

Prologue & Stage 4 (ITT), Stefan Schumacher

2013

Stage 1 Tour d'Algérie, Stefan Schumacher

Circuit d'Alger, Martin Pedersen

Overall Tour de Tipaza, Constantino Zaballa

Stage 1, Constantino Zaballa

Stage 3 Tour du Maroc, Morten Høberg

Destination Thy, Constantino Zaballa

Stage 2 Tour of Estonia, Angelo Furlan

Stage 3a (ITT) Sibiu Cycling Tour, Stefan Schumacher

2014

Stage 2 Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich, Asbjørn Kragh

Stage 3 (ITT) Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich, Stefan Schumacher

Stage 3 (ITT) Tour de Beauce, Stefan Schumacher

Team roster

Notes and References

Web site: Rasmussen's Christina Watches team gets UCI license . Cyclingnews.com . 11 March 2011. 2012-10-06.
Web site: UCI says it's too soon to say Rasmussen's Christina Watches team has Continental licence . Velonation.com . 2011-01-05 . 2012-10-06.
Web site: News shorts: Samuel Sanchez still looking for 2015 contract. 9 October 2014.
Web site: Christina Watches-Kuma (CTO) – DEN. https://archive.today/20140424015523/http://62.50.72.82/UCIBWS/(S(iqte2o100qvpttcyfy1rl52c))/Teams/detail/en/ROA/5062. dead. April 24, 2014. 24 April 2014. UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale.