Sergei Valeryevich Ivanov

Sergei Valeryevich Ivanov

Sergei Ivanov at the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré 2011
To person
Date of birth	March 5th 1975
nation	Russia
discipline	Street
Driver type	One day race
height	1.80 meters
Racing weight	71 kilograms
Team (s)
1997–2001 2001–2004 2004–2006 2007–2008 2009–2011	TVM-Farm Frites Fassa Bortolo Team T-Mobile Team Astana Katjuscha
Most important successes
Amstel Gold Race 2009 6 × Russian champion (1998, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2008, 2009) 2 stages Tour de France (2001 and 2009)
Last updated: February 26, 2014

Sergei Valeryevich Ivanov ( Russian Сергей Валерьевич Иванов ; born March 5, 1975 in Cheboksary ) is a former Russian cyclist .

Athletic career

Sergei Ivanov started his career in 1996 with the Russian cycling team Lada - CSKA - Samara and was employed by UCI teams until 2011 .

During his career, he won the Russian road racing championship six times . His greatest success was winning the Amstel Gold Race 2009, which he secured from a small group of leaders by attacking the finish slope. Eight times he took part in the Tour de France , which he could finish four times. In 2001 and 2009 he won one stage of the tour . Twice - in 2000 and 2008 - Ivanov started at the Olympic Games and was 35th and 77th in road races.

In the course of the doping investigation by the Public Prosecutor of Padua at the end of 2014, he was suspected of having been a customer of the controversial sports medicine specialist Michele Ferrari .

Palmarès

See also : Palmarès

Victories

1995

• Overall ranking Tour de Hongrie

1996

• two stages Tour de l'Avenir

1998

• Russian master

1999

• Russian master

2000

• Prijs Harelbeke
• Russian master

2001

• one stage Tour de Suisse
• a stage Tour de France

2002

• Trofeo Luis Puig
• one stage tour of the Netherlands

2005

• Russian master

2008

• Overall ranking Tour de Wallonie
• Russian master

2009

• a stage tour of Belgium
• Amstel Gold Race
• Russian master
• a stage Tour de France

Placements in the Grand Tours

Grand Tour	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Giro d'Italia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tour de France	DNF	-	DNF	DNF	81	-	57	-	-	DNF	-	40	109	-
Vuelta a España	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ivanov wins his favorite race for the first time. radsport-news.com, April 19, 2009, accessed January 20, 2015 . 
2. ^ Gazetta dello Sport: Systematic doping in Astana. radsport-news.com, December 10, 2014, accessed December 11, 2014 . 

Web links

• Sergei Valeryevich Ivanov in the Tour de France database(French / English )
• Sergei Valeryevich Ivanov in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Sergei Valeryevich Ivanov in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )