Vassili Davidenko

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Vassili Davidenko
Personal information
Full nameVassili Alexandrovich Davidenko
Born (1970-07-03) 3 July 1970 (age 53)
Team information
Current team Team Novo Nordisk
DisciplineRoad
Role
  • Team manager
  • Rider (retired)
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur teams
?USSR National Team
1991 Seur–Otero (stagaiare)
Professional teams
1993–1995 Navigare–Blue Storm
1996 Roslotto–ZG Mobili
1997 Kross–Montanari–Selle Italia
1999–2006 Navigators
Managerial teams
2007 Navigators Insurance
2008– Team Type 1 [1]
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships (1996)

Vassili Alexandrovich Davidenko (born 3 July 1970 in Tbilisi) is a Russian-American former cyclist, who currently works as the team manager and Senior Vice President of Athletics for UCI ProTeam Team Novo Nordisk. [2]

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In 1999, Davidenko moved to the United States and changed to American citizenship. After retiring from cycling, he became manager of the Navigators cycling team in 2007. The following year, he became the manager of Team Type 1.

Major results

1988
2nd Junior World Road Race Championships
1991
Peace Race
1st Stages 3 & 4
1992
1st Gran Premio della Liberazione
1995
1st Stage 10 Tour DuPont
1996
1st MaillotRusia.PNG National Road Race Championships
1st Stage 1 Tour de Pologne
1997
6th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
1998
1st MaillotRusia.PNG National Cyclo-cross Championships
1999
1st Stgae 5 Cascade Classic
2nd National Road Race Championships
3rd Overall Tour de Toona
1st Stage 5
2000
Tour de Beauce
1st Stages 1, 2 & 4b
2nd Overall Tour de Toona
2001
1st Stage 2 Sea Otter Classic
1st Stage 6 Giro d'Abruzzo
2nd Overall Tour de Toona
1st Stages 2 & 4
3rd Clarendon Cup
2002
1st Clarendon Cup
2nd Grand Prix de Rennes
2003
1st Stage 5b Tour de Beauce
2004
3rd CSC Invitational
2005
1st Stage 4b Tour de Beauce

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References

  1. "Team Novo Nordisk Adds Five New Riders to 2019 Pro Roster". Team Novo Nordisk . Sportyfied. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  2. "Team Novo Nordisk". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.