Phonak was a Swiss professional cycling team from 2000 until 2006. The team was one of 20 teams in the first UCI ProTour in 2005. It won one race – Santiago Botero's victory in the Tour de Romandie – and came second in the team ranking on the 2005 ProTour circuit.
The team in 2006
Team Phonak in Paris in the final stage of the 2006 Tour de France.
Santiago Botero Echeverry is a Colombian former professional road bicycle racer. He was a pro from 1996 to 2010, during which he raced in three editions of the Tour de France and four editions of the Vuelta a España. He is best known for winning the mountains classification in the Tour de France, and the Time Trial World Championship 2002.
Botero at the 2005 Tour de France
Santiago Botero at the Tour de France 2005 in the Phonak bus