Alexander Gontchenkov (born April 4, 1970) is a Ukrainian former professional racing cyclist, who competed early in his career on the track and throughout his professional career (1993–2000) on the road. He competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics for the Unified Team.[1]
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| Full name | Alexander Gontchenkov | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 April 1970 Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||
| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Road, track | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
| Professional teams | |||||||||||||||
| 1993–1995 | Lampre–Polti | ||||||||||||||
| 1996–1997 | Roslotto–ZG Mobili | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–2000 | Ballan | ||||||||||||||
| Major wins | |||||||||||||||
Grand Tours
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Medal record
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Major results edit
- 1988
- 1st
Team pursuit, UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships - 1990
- 1st Amateur team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships (with Dmitri Nelyubin, Evgueni Berzin, & Valeri Baturo)
- 2nd Amateur team pursuit, National Track Championships
- 1992
- 1st Coppa Caivano
- 1993
- 3rd Paris–Tours
- 9th Overall Three Days of De Panne
- 1994
- 6th Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
- 7th Overall Kellogg's Tour
- 10th Overall Three Days of De Panne
- 1995
- 2nd Brabantse Pijl
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 1996
- 1st Stage 16 Giro d'Italia
- 2nd Overall Tour de Romandie
- 1st Stage 4
- 2nd Milan–San Remo
- 2nd Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 2nd Trofeo Pantalica
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 4th Amstel Gold Race
- 5th Telekom Grand Prix (with Marco Fincato)
- 7th La Flèche Wallonne
- 8th Overall Tour of the Basque Country
- 1997
- 1st Gran Premio Città di Camaiore
- 1st Giro dell'Emilia
- 1st Stage 3 Giro di Sardegna
- 2nd Clásica de San Sebastián
- 3rd Road race, Russian National Road Championships
- 3rd Clásica Internacional de Alcobendas
- 5th GP Ouest–France
- 5th Trofeo Matteotti
- 6th Overall Tour Méditerranéen
- 1st Stage 5
- 7th Paris–Brussels
- 9th Wincanton Classic
- 10th Züri-Metzgete
- 1998
- 1st Stage 3a Four Days of Dunkirk
- 5th Giro della Provincia di reggio Calabria
- 9th Trofeo Melinda
- 9th Giro del Veneto
- 1999
- 1st Stage 4 Giro del Trentino
- 5th Rund um den Henninger Turm
References edit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oleksandr Honchenkov Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
External links edit
- Oleksandr Honchenkov at Cycling Archives
- Oleksandr Honchenkov at CycleBase
- Oleksandr Honchenkov at Olympedia
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