Team DSM
2021 season
Tiesj Benoot after the Amstel Gold Race
UCI codeDSM
StatusUCI WorldTeam
World Tour Rank21st
Manager Iwan Spekenbrink (NED)
Main sponsor(s)DSM
Based Germany
BicyclesScott
GroupsetShimano
Season victories
Stage race overall1
Stage race stages7
Most Wins Michael Storer (AUS) (7)
Best ranked rider Romain Bardet (FRA) (54th)
Jersey

The 2021 season for Team DSM was the team's ninth season as a UCI WorldTeam and its 17th overall. After four years with Dutch travel agency and tour operator Sunweb as the team's title sponsor, Dutch health and materials company DSM took over as the title sponsor.[1][2]

Team roster

As of 18 November 2021.[3][4][5]
Rider Date of birth
 Thymen Arensman (NED) (1999-12-04)4 December 1999 (aged 21)
 Nikias Arndt (GER) (1991-11-18)18 November 1991 (aged 29)
 Romain Bardet (FRA) (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 30)
 Tiesj Benoot (BEL) (1994-03-11)11 March 1994 (aged 26)
 Cees Bol (NED) (1995-07-27)27 July 1995 (aged 25)
 Marco Brenner (GER) (2002-08-27)27 August 2002 (aged 18)
 Romain Combaud (FRA) (1991-04-01)1 April 1991 (aged 29)
 Alberto Dainese (ITA) (1998-03-25)25 March 1998 (aged 22)
 Nico Denz (GER) (1994-02-15)15 February 1994 (aged 26)
 Mark Donovan (GBR) (1999-04-03)3 April 1999 (aged 21)
 Nils Eekhoff (NED) (1998-01-23)23 January 1998 (aged 22)
 Felix Gall (AUT) (1998-02-27)27 February 1998 (aged 22)
 Chad Haga (USA) (1988-08-26)26 August 1988 (aged 32)
 Chris Hamilton (AUS) (1995-05-18)18 May 1995 (aged 25)
 Jai Hindley (AUS) (1996-05-05)5 May 1996 (aged 24)
 Marc Hirschi[lower-alpha 1] (SUI) (1998-08-24)24 August 1998 (aged 22)
Rider Date of birth
 Max Kanter (GER) (1997-10-22)22 October 1997 (aged 23)
 Asbjørn Kragh Andersen (DEN) (1992-04-09)9 April 1992 (aged 28)
 Søren Kragh Andersen (DEN) (1994-08-10)10 August 1994 (aged 26)
 Andreas Leknessund (NOR) (1999-05-21)21 May 1999 (aged 21)
 Niklas Märkl (GER) (1999-03-03)3 March 1999 (aged 21)
 Joris Nieuwenhuis (NED) (1996-02-11)11 February 1996 (aged 24)
 Casper Pedersen (DEN) (1996-03-15)15 March 1996 (aged 24)
 Nicolas Roche (IRL) (1984-07-03)3 July 1984 (aged 36)
 Martin Salmon (GER) (1997-10-29)29 October 1997 (aged 23)
 Michael Storer (AUS) (1997-02-28)28 February 1997 (aged 23)
 Florian Stork (GER) (1997-04-27)27 April 1997 (aged 23)
 Jasha Sütterlin (GER) (1992-11-04)4 November 1992 (aged 28)
 Martijn Tusveld (NED) (1993-09-09)9 September 1993 (aged 27)
 Ilan Van Wilder[lower-alpha 2] (BEL) (2000-05-14)14 May 2000 (aged 20)
 Kevin Vermaerke (USA) (2000-10-16)16 October 2000 (aged 20)
  1. ↑ Hirschi's contract, which was originally set to expire at the end of the 2021 season, was terminated with immediate effect on 5 January. He subsequently joined UAE Team Emirates.[6][7]
  2. ↑ After a contractual dispute between Van Wilder and Team DSM, his contracted was terminated and he joined Deceuninck–Quick-Step with immediate effect on 18 November.[8]

Season victories

DateRaceCompetitionRiderCountryLocationRef.
21 FebruaryTour des Alpes-Maritimes et du Var, Mountains classificationUCI Europe Tour Martijn Tusveld (NED) France[28]
8 MarchParis–Nice, Stage 2UCI World Tour Cees Bol (NED) FranceAmilly[29]
2 MayTour de Romandie, Young rider classificationUCI World Tour Thymen Arensman (NED)  Switzerland[30]
30 MayBoucles de la Mayenne, Young rider classificationUCI Europe Tour
UCI ProSeries		 Nils Eekhoff (NED) France[31]
31 JulyTour de l'Ain, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour Michael Storer (AUS) FranceLélex Monts-Jura[32]
31 JulyTour de l'Ain, OverallUCI Europe Tour Michael Storer (AUS) France[32]
31 JulyTour de l'Ain, Points classificationUCI Europe Tour Michael Storer (AUS) France[32]
31 JulyTour de l'Ain, Mountains classificationUCI Europe Tour Michael Storer (AUS) France[32]
5 AugustVuelta a Burgos, Stage 3UCI Europe Tour
UCI ProSeries		 Romain Bardet (FRA) SpainEspinosa de los Monteros[33]
7 AugustVuelta a Burgos, Mountains classificationUCI Europe Tour
UCI ProSeries		 Romain Bardet (FRA) Spain[34]
13 AugustTour de Pologne, Stage 5UCI World Tour Nikias Arndt (GER) PolandBielsko-Biała[35]
20 AugustVuelta a España, Stage 7UCI World Tour Michael Storer (AUS) SpainBalcón de Alicante[36][37]
24 AugustVuelta a España, Stage 10UCI World Tour Michael Storer (AUS) SpainRincón de la Victoria[38][39]
28 AugustVuelta a España, Stage 14UCI World Tour Romain Bardet (FRA) SpainPico Villuercas[40][41]
5 SeptemberVuelta a España, Mountains classificationUCI World Tour Michael Storer (AUS) Spain[42][43]
19 SeptemberOkolo Slovenska, Team classificationUCI Europe Tour[lower-alpha 1] Slovakia[44]

Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Pro cycling's newest elite team unveiled – Team DSM". Team Sunweb. 4 December 2020. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Sunweb changes to Team DSM for 2021 with arrival of new backers". VeloNews. Outside Interactive, Inc. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
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  6. 1 2 Ryan, Barry (5 January 2021). "Tour de France stage winner Marc Hirschi leaves Team DSM". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  7. 1 2 Fletcher, Patrick (9 January 2021). "Marc Hirschi joins UAE Team Emirates". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  8. ↑ Benson, Daniel (18 November 2021). "Ilan Van Wilder transfers from Team DSM to QuickStep". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  9. ↑ "Romain Bardet joins Team Sunweb from 2021 onwards, signing a two-year contract". Team Sunweb. 10 August 2020. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  10. ↑ Ryan, Barry (12 August 2020). "Romain Bardet: I'm joining Sunweb because I wanted to have a new experience abroad". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  11. ↑ "Team Sunweb sign talented German youngster Marco Brenner". Team Sunweb. 3 June 2020. Archived from the original on 5 September 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  12. ↑ "Team Sunweb sign 17-year-old Marco Brenner for 2021". CyclingNews. Future plc. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  13. ↑ "Team Sunweb strengthen climbing block with Romain Combaud". Team Sunweb. 16 October 2020. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
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  16. ↑ "Team Sunweb trekt talentvolle Noor Andreas Leknessund aan" [Team Sunweb attracts talented Norwegian Andreas Leknessund]. WielerFlits (in Dutch). 22 May 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  17. ↑ "Team Sunweb promote Niklas Märkl to the WorldTour in 2021". Team Sunweb. 18 August 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  18. ↑ "Team Sunweb haalt Niklas Märkl bij WorldTour-ploeg" [Team Sunweb brings Niklas Märkl to WorldTour team]. WielerFlits (in Dutch). 18 August 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  19. ↑ "Team Sunweb sign talented American Kevin Vermaerke". Team Sunweb. 14 August 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
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  21. ↑ "Wilco Kelderman signs for Bora-Hansroghe". CyclingNews. Future plc. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  22. ↑ "Wilco Kelderman: "Transfer naar BORA-hansgrohe geeft nieuwe prikkels"" [Wilco Kelderman: "Transfer to BORA-hansgrohe provides new incentives"]. WielerFlits (in Dutch). 7 September 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  23. ↑ "Team Sunweb allow Michael Matthews to continue career elsewhere". Team Sunweb. 30 August 2020. Archived from the original on 29 October 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  24. ↑ "Mitchelton-Scott announce Michael Matthews' return". CyclingNews. Future plc. 30 August 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  25. ↑ "Sam Oomen bolsters Jumbo Visma's climbing contingent with three-year contract". CyclingNews. Future plc. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  26. ↑ "Team Jumbo-Visma officialiseert de komst van Sam Oomen" [Team Jumbo-Visma officializes the arrival of Sam Oomen]. Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Mediahuis. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  27. ↑ "Qhubeka Assos complete roster with Power and Lindeman signings". CyclingNews. Future plc. 8 December 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2020.
  28. ↑ Puddicombe, Stephen (21 February 2021). "Tour du Var: Brambilla secures stage 3 win". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  29. ↑ Ostanek, Daniel (8 March 2021). "Paris-Nice: Cees Bol wins stage 2". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  30. ↑ Fletcher, Patrick (2 May 2021). "Geraint Thomas wins Tour de Romandie". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  31. ↑ "ETAPE 4 : MERAL / LAVAL" (PDF). 2021 Boucles de la Mayenne. Votrecourse. 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  32. 1 2 3 4 Benson, Daniel (31 July 2021). "Tour de l'Ain: Storer wins stage 3 and overall title". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  33. ↑ Ryan, Barry (5 August 2021). "Vuelta a Burgos: Bardet survives crash for solo victory on stage 3". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  34. ↑ Farrand, Stephen (7 August 2021). "Vuelta a Burgos: Landa snatches overall victory as Bardet struggles". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  35. ↑ Tyson, Jackie (13 August 2021). "Tour de Pologne: Arndt wins stage 5". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  36. ↑ Fletcher, Patrick (20 August 2021). "Vuelta a España: Michael Storer wins stage 7 at summit of Balcón de Alicante". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  37. ↑ "La Vuelta - 7 - Gandía > Balcón de Alicante". Vuelta a España. Tissot Timing. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  38. ↑ Ostanek, Daniel (24 August 2021). "Vuelta a España: Michael Storer wins stage 10 as Primoz Roglic crashes on final descent". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  39. ↑ "La Vuelta - 10 - Roquetas de Mar > Rincón de la Victoria". Vuelta a España. Tissot Timing. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  40. ↑ Farrand, Stephen (28 August 2021). "Romain Bardet wins Vuelta a España stage to Pico Villuercas". CyclingNews. Future plc. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  41. ↑ "La Vuelta - 14 - Don Benito > Pico Villuercas". Vuelta a España. Tissot Timing. 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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