Alexandr Shefer (born 28 August 1971) is a former Kazakhstani racing cyclist.[1] He was a professional racer from 1993 to 2003. He is the brother of Viktor Shefer, who was also a professional cyclist. Shefer was a coach for Astana from 2007 to 2009, the team of Alexander Vinokourov, alongside team director Belgian Johan Bruyneel.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 28 August 1971 Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 1993–1996 | Navigare–Blue Storm |
| 1997–1998 | Asics–CGA |
| 1999 | Riso Scotti–Vinavil |
| 2000–2002 | Alessio |
| 2003 | Saeco |
| Managerial team | |
| 2007–2009 | Astana |
Major results
edit- 1990
- 1st Overall Regio-Tour
- 1st Stage 2 Giro delle Regioni
- 1992
- 1st Stages 9 & 10b Settimana Ciclistica Lombarda
- 3rd Overall Giro delle Regioni
- 1993
- 10th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 1994
- 3rd Giro della Romagna
- 1996
- 2nd Giro del Friuli
- 8th Overall Giro d'Italia
- 1997
- 10th Overall Tour de Romandie
- 1998
- 7th Overall Tour de Suisse
- 2001
- 1st Giro dell'Appennino
- 2nd Overall Vuelta a Andalucía
- 1st Stage 2
- 3rd Overall Vuelta a Aragón
- 3rd Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
- 2002
- 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Andalucía
- 1st Giro di Toscana
- 2003
- 3rd La Flèche Wallonne
References
edit- ^ "Alexandre Shefer". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
External links
edit- Alexandre Shefer at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Alexandre Shefer at ProCyclingStats
- Alexandre Shefer at Cycling Quotient
- Alexandre Shefer at CycleBase
- Alexandre Shefer at Olympedia
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