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The Comeback

Written by Herens Cycling at 13:41 28/8-2023

  21 seasons and 1900 days of absence
  “I guess I needed some rest”, stated Oscar Camenzind, “but I’m motivated as ever. Let’s hope we’re gonna be as successful as during our first spin”.
  
  Trainers
  Moments later the manager proudly announces the names of the two newly hired trainers. “Familiar faces”, he said while unable to hide a smile.
  Switzerland Edi Bacilieri
  Switzerland Miroslav Arbenz
  
  Lineup
  “We’ve decided to bet on experienced riders first” explained the manager. Two riders are going to share the leadership during the season’s most important races. The team is also grateful for having been able to reach transfer agreements quickly with other team managers.
  Switzerland Joachim Axt ex Team Chili
  Switzerland Heribert Baumert ex AnnoDomini
  For supporting the leaders, the team has hired experienced team mates, most of them free of contracts.
  Switzerland Sigisbert Gründlinger ex Comanimo
  Slovakia Viktor Krnčan ex Lokomotíva Zvolen
  Italy Giovani Manzella
  USA Mario Springer
  Germany Arne Dutschke
  The team is also exploring opportunities for high-potential profiles. "It's going to take time and funds, but we’ve contacted several teams about it" said the manager, with grim determination.
  
  Talent
  Finally, Oscar Camenzind explained at length that the long-term goal is once again to build a regional team and foster Swiss climbing talents. Two riders have been hired for this purpose.
  Switzerland Arnold Kurzmann CL good
  Switzerland Leo Ordmann DH good
  
  Ronald Hübner
  PR manager

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Comments


Manisaspor at 21:50 21/9-2023
  Welcome back

Herens Cycling at 15:31 31/8-2023
  Thank you all for the nice answers!

Cokol Breakaway Team at 14:33 30/8-2023
  Welcome back, Oscar! I was a fan of your dominant Swiss climb team and it's good to have you back

Team Chili at 01:39 29/8-2023
  Welcome back Herens, happy to see Axt taking on a bigger role too.

Bilsky at 14:34 28/8-2023
  Good luck! Great to see Edi and Miroslav back on the circuit as trainers

Schiavi di Don at 14:18 28/8-2023
  Good to have you back, best of luck building back up again!

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