Evgeny Kovalev

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Evgeny Kovalev
2018 2019 UCI Track World Cup Berlin 46.jpg
Kovalev in 2018
Personal information
Born (1989-03-06) 6 March 1989 (age 34)
Moscow, Russia
Team information
Discipline Track and road
RoleRider
Rider typeTrack: endurance
Professional teams
2011 Itera–Katusha
2012–2013 RusVelo
2014Russian Helicopters
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Pruszków Team pursuit
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Apeldoorn Team pursuit

Evgeny Kovalev (born 6 March 1989 in Moscow) is a Russian professional cyclist, [1] who last competed with the Russian Helicopters squad. [2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's team pursuit for the national team. [3] His brother Ivan Kovalev is also a racing cyclist. [3]

Contents

Palmarès

2009
1st Stage 2 Bałtyk–Karkonosze Tour
8th Tour of Vojvodina II
10th Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza
2010
1st Stage 3 Grand Prix of Adygeya
2013
1st Stage 1 Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
2014
1st Stage 5 Grand Prix Udmurtskaya Pravda

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References

  1. "Evgeny Kovalev". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. "Russian Helicopters (HCL) - RUS". UCI Continental Circuits . Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 February 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
  3. 1 2 Gallagher, Brendan (2 April 2012). "London 2012 Olympics: Australian Jack Bobridge stands in the way of GB and team pursuit glory". telegraph.co.uk . Retrieved 20 October 2013.