The Sky team was officially presented on Monday 4th January. Ben Swift was one of the 26 riders announced confirming his transfer from Katusha had got the go ahead. Seven other British riders will race for the team. They are Steve Cummings, Russell Downing, Chris Froome, Peter Kennaugh, Ian Stannard, Geraint Thomas and Bradley Wiggins.
Team Sky also announced their line-ups for the first races of the season. In the Tour Down Under, the team will be led by Greg Henderson and Chris Sutton. Russell Downing, Chris Froome and Ben Swift will also take part. The first European race will be the GP d'Ouverture La Marseillaise with Steve Cummings and Peter Kennaugh riding.
In February the team will enter the Etoile de Bessèges where Bradley Wiggins will make his Sky debut with the first part of his preparation for the Tour de France.
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Monday, 4 January 2010
Sky launched, Swift confirmed
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