Viktor Okishev

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Viktor Okishev (born 4 February 1994 in Petropavl) is a Kazakh cyclist, who is currently suspended from the sport.[1]

Viktor Okishev
Okishev at the 2014 Tour de l'Ain
Personal information
Full nameViktor Okishev
Born (1994-02-04) 4 February 1994 (age 30)
Petropavl, Kazakhstan
Team information
Current teamSuspended
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2013Continental Team Astana (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2014Continental Team Astana
2017Keyi Look Cycling Team
2018Vino–Astana Motors

He was suspended for 2 years in 2014 when he tested positive for anabolic steroids, and was suspended for 8 years in 2018, following a second positive test for erythropoietin (EPO).[2]

Major results edit

2013
4th Time trial, National Road Championships
2014
1st Time trial, Asian Under-23 Road Championships

References edit

  1. ^ "Viktor Okishev". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
  2. ^ Ballinger, Alex (29 November 2018). "Kazakh rider banned for two years after failing to confirm whereabouts". Cycling Weekly. TI Media. Retrieved 26 May 2020. In July, Viktor Okishev was banned for eight years after testing positive for EPO out of competition.

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