Alexander Michailowitsch Gusjatnikow

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Alexander Gusjatnikow (1977)
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Full name	Alexander Michailowitsch Gusjatnikow
Date of birth	5th October 1950
nation	Soviet Union
discipline	Street
End of career	1981
Team (s) as coach
185-1988	Road national team Soviet Union / Russia
Last updated: December 9, 2017

Gusjatnikow at the UEC European Rail Championships 2017 in Berlin with Yevgenia Augustinas

Alexander Michailowitsch Gusjatnikow ( Russian Александр Михайлович Гусятников ; born October 5, 1950 in Tschkalow ) is the former president of the Russian cycling association and current vice-president of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UEC). Until 1981 he was active as a cyclist.

Athletic career

In 1970 Alexander Gusjatnikow won the Irish stage race An Post Rás . In the following years he won several stages of various tours, in 1975 he won the Tour de Bretagne Cycliste . In 1977 he became the Soviet road racing champion.

Gusjatnikow was the captain of the Soviet team in the International Peace Voyage (1970 to 1973 and 1975 to 1978). He took several front places, but never brought in a victory. His best result in the overall individual ranking was 5th in 1972, and in 1975 he was also classified 5th.

He was named the Sports Champion of the Soviet Union .

Professional

From 1985 to 1988 Gusjatnikow trained the national cycling team of the USSR , then he was the sports director of various cycling teams and coached cyclists such as Yevgeny Bersin , Dmitri Konyshev and Pavel Tonkow .

From 2000 to 2010 Gusjatnikow was President of the Russian Cycling Federation, then its Vice President. He is also Vice President of the European cycling association Union Européenne de Cyclisme (UEC).

successes

1970

• Overall ranking and four stages at Post Rás

1971

• one stage Grand Prix Guillaume Tell

1972

• one stage Tour du Limousin
• a stage Tour d'Algérie
• one stage Grand Prix Guillaume Tell

1973

• a stage Tour d'Algérie

1974

• a stage tour of Morocco

1975

• Overall ranking and a stage Tour de Bretagne Cycliste
• Prologue and one stage Grand Prix Guillaume Tell
• three stages Circuit de Saône-et-Loire
• one stage tour of Bulgaria
• Soviet champion - team time trial (with Nikolai Gorelew , Nikolai Sitnik and Ildar Gubeiduline )

1977

• Yugoslavia tour
• Team time trial Tour of Cuba
• Soviet champion - road racing

Web links

Commons : Aleksandr Gusyatnikov  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Alexander Michailowitsch Gusjatnikow in the database of Radsportseiten.net
• Biographical data (Russian)
• Olympic Encyclopedia ( Memento from December 22, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Гусятников Александр. In: gubernya63.ru. Retrieved December 9, 2017 . 
2. ^ Statistics on the Peace Tour. In: friedensfahrt-info.de. October 27, 2016, accessed December 9, 2017 . 
3. ↑ Maik Märtin: 50 years of Course de la Paix . Agency Construct, Leipzig 1998, p. 238 .
4. ↑ Management Board - UEC - Union Européenne de Cyclisme. In: uec.ch. Retrieved December 9, 2017 .