Evgeni Petrov (born 25 May 1978 in Ufa) is a Russian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2016 for the Mapei–Quick-Step, iBanesto.com, Saeco, Lampre–Fondital, Tinkoff Credit Systems, Team Katusha, Astana and Tinkoff teams. He won the 11th stage of the 2010 Giro d'Italia from Lucera to L'Aquila.[2] He was ejected from the 2005 Tour de France and suspended from cycling for two weeks after his haemetocrit was deemed over the limit by morning controls on the tenth stage.[3]
.JPG) Petrov at the 2014 Grand Prix d'Isbergues. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Evgeni Petrov | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 May 1978 Ufa, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Climber | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Mapei–Quick-Step | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003 | iBanesto.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Saeco | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Lampre–Caffita | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Tinkoff Credit Systems | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Team Katusha | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Astana | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | Saxo–Tinkoff[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Major wins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Tours
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Medal record
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Major results edit
- 2000
- 1st
Time trial, National Road Championships - UCI Road World Under-23 Championships
- 1st
Road race - 1st
Time trial
- 1st
- 1st
Time trial, European Under-23 Road Championships - 6th Trofeo Alcide Degasperi
- 8th Overall Girobio
- 2001
- 4th Joseph Vögeli Memorial
- 6th Overall Bayern Rundfahrt
- 6th Omloop Groot Oostende
- 7th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 8th Grand Prix des Nations
- 9th Overall Tour de l'Ain
- 1st Stage 2a (ITT)
- 9th Chrono des Herbiers
- 2002
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
- 1st Overall Tour of Slovenia
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st
Overall Tour de l'Avenir - 1st Duo Normand (with Filippo Pozzato)
- 3rd Firenze–Pistoia
- 4th Overall Circuit des Mines
- 4th GP Winterthur
- 6th Overall Bayern Rundfahrt
- 9th Overall Tour of Austria
- 9th ZLM Tour
- 9th Chrono des Herbiers
- 2003
- 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Vuelta a Castilla y León
- 9th Grand Prix Eddy Merckx (with Vladimir Karpets)
- 10th Overall Volta a Catalunya
- 2004
- 5th Overall Vuelta a Murcia
- 5th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 9th Trofeo Città di Castelfidardo
- 2005
- 2nd Overall Giro del Trentino
- 2006
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 5th Overall Deutschland Tour
- 9th Coppa Ugo Agostoni
- 2007
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2nd Eindhoven Team Time Trial
- 3rd Gran Premio di Lugano
- 5th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 5th Gran Premio di Chiasso
- 7th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 8th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 2008
- 10th Overall Giro del Trentino
- 2009
- 10th Overall Critérium International
- 2010
- 1st Stage 11 Giro d'Italia
- 9th Overall Giro del Trentino
- 2014
- 1st Stage 6 Tour of Austria
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Duggan and Petrov join Saxo Bank–Tinkoff Bank". Cycling News. 14 November 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ CQ
- ^ "High haematocrit for Petrov". CyclingNews. 2005-07-12. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
External links edit
Media related to Evgeni Petrov at Wikimedia Commons
- Evgeni Petrov at Cycling Archives
- Evgeni Petrov at ProCyclingStats
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