Ivan Alexandrovich Kovalev (Russian: Иван Александрович Ковалёв; born 26 July 1986) is a Russian professional racing cyclist, with the Russian Helicopters team.[1] His brother Evgeny Kovalev is also a racing cyclist.[2]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Alexandrovich Kovalev |
| Born | 26 July 1986 Yekaterinburg, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Russian Helicopters |
| Discipline | Road, track |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2006 | Omnibike Dynamo Moscow |
| 2007 | Amore & Vita–McDonald's |
| 2008 | Katyusha |
| 2009–2010 | Moscow |
| 2012–2013 | RusVelo |
| 2014 | Russian Helicopters |
| Major wins | |
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Major results
edit- 2005
- UCI Track World Cup Classics
- 1st Scratch, Moscow
- 3rd Individual pursuit, Sydney
- 2006
- UCI Track World Cup Classics
- 1st Scratch, Moscow
- 2nd Scratch, Los Angeles
- 2nd Team pursuit, Moscow
- 2007
- 2nd Team pursuit, UCI Track World Cup Classics, Manchester
- 2009
- 1st Stage 4 Five Rings of Moscow
- 1st Stage 2 Vuelta a Costa Rica
- 2010
- 1st Prologue Five Rings of Moscow
- 2011
- 2nd Overall Tour of China
- 2nd
Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships - 2013
- 1st Grand Prix of Moscow
- 2nd
Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships - 2014
- 1st
Scratch, UCI Track World Championships
References
edit- ^ "Russian Helicopters (HCL) - RUS". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 February 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- ^ Gallagher, Brendan (2 April 2012). "London 2012 Olympics: Australian Jack Bobridge stands in the way of GB and team pursuit glory". telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
External links
edit- Ivan Kovalev at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Official site
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