Personal information | |
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Born | Sverdlovsk, Russia | 6 May 1967
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
1988–1990 | USSR national team |
1990 | Team Didier-Louis |
Professional teams | |
1991–1993 | Lotus–Festina |
1994–1996 | Santa Clara–Samara |
Romes Gainetdinov (born 6 May 1967 in Sverdlovsk) is a Russian former road racing cyclist. [1]
Grand Tour | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 |
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Giro d'Italia | — | 34 | 46 | — | — | — |
Tour de France | — | — | 32 | 70 | 61 | 55 |
Vuelta a España | 55 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
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