Personal information | |
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Full name |
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Born | Mykolaiv, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) | 24 October 1986
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb; 10.7 st) |
Team information | |
Current team | UAE Development Team |
Discipline | Road |
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Professional teams | |
2009–2012 | Lampre–NGC |
2013–2017 | Kolss Cycling Team [1] |
2018 | Team Hurom |
2019 | Kyiv Capital Team |
2020 | Shenzhen Xidesheng Cycling Team [2] |
2021–2022 | Salcano–Sakarya BB Team [3] |
Managerial team | |
2023– | UAE Development Team |
Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics |
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