Bakhtiyar Kozhatayev (Kazakh: Бақтияр Қожатаев Baqtiyar Qojatayev; born March 28, 1992, in Petropavl) is a Kazakh former cyclist, who rode professionally for UCI WorldTeam Astana between 2015 and 2018.[1]
 Kozhatayev, Düsseldorf, Tour de France, 2017. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Bakhtiyar Kozhatayev |
| Nickname | Baxa |
| Born | 28 March 1992 Petropavl, Kazakhstan |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2013–2014 | Continental Team Astana |
| Professional teams | |
| 2014 | Astana (stagiaire) |
| 2015–2018 | Astana |
He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia,[2] and the 2017 Tour de France.[3]
Major results
edit- 2012
- 3rd Overall Tour d'Azerbaïdjan
- 1st Mountains classification
- 2013
- 1st Mountains classification Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
- 3rd Overall Tour d'Azerbaïdjan
- 4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 4th Tour of Almaty
- 5th Overall Coupe des nations Ville Saguenay
- 6th Overall Tour Alsace
- 7th Gran Premio di Poggiana
- 9th GP Capodarco
- 2014
- 2nd Tour Bohemia
- 5th Road race, Asian Under-23 Road Championships
- 6th La Côte Picarde
- 9th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
- 2015
- 1st Stage 2 (TTT) Vuelta a Burgos
- 7th Overall Tour of Hainan
- 2016
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Giro del Trentino
- 2017
- 1st Team time trial, Asian Road Championships
- 5th Overall Tour of Almaty
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
|
65 | — |
 Tour de France
|
— | 93 |
 Vuelta a España
|
— | — |
| — | Did not compete |
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ "Official statement on Bakhtiyar Kozhatayev's state of health". Astana. Apgrade. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
- ^ "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
- ^ "2017: 104th Tour de France: Start List". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
External links
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