Tanel Kangert
Tanel Kangert (2013) | |
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Date of birth | March 11, 1987 |
nation | Estonia |
discipline | Road / mountain bike |
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Current team | EF Pro Cycling |
function | driver |
Last updated: April 28, 2018 |
Tanel Kangert (born March 11, 1987 in Vändra , Estonian SSR , USSR ) is an Estonian mountain bike and road cyclist .
Athletic career
In 2005 Tanel Kangert won the overall ranking of the junior race Course de la Paix . In the 2007 season he was Estonian champion in road racing in the U23 class. At the Tour du Gevaudan, he won the third section and was able to win the overall standings. He later got a place as a stagiaire with the ProTeam Ag2r Prévoyance , where he was tenth at the Coppa Placci . Kangert started at the 2007 road cycling world championships in Stuttgart and finished seventh in the U23 time trial.
In 2008 Kangert became Estonian champion in the individual time trial and repeated this success twice until 2013. In 2012 he was also the Estonian road champion. In the same year he won a stage of the Tour de Suisse .
By 2017 Tanel Kangert had made a total of eleven major tours across the country . His best placement was eleventh place at the Vuelta a España 2013 , in the same year he finished 14th at the Giro d'Italia . In 2015 he finished 13th at the Giro . In 2016 he won the Abu Dhabi Tour .
In 2011, Kangert became the Estonian mountain bike marathon champion .
successes
2007
2008
2010
2011
2012
- one stage Tour de Suisse
- Estonian champions - road race
2013
2016
- two stages and team time trial Giro del Trentino
- Overall ranking and one stage Abu Dhabi tour
2018
Grand Tours placements
Grand Tour | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
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Giro d'Italia | - | 26th | 14th | - | 13 | 23 | DNF | DNF | 18th |
Tour de France | - | - | - | 20th | 22nd | 26th | - | 16 | 27 |
Vuelta a España | 64 | - | 11 | DNF | - | - | - | - | - |
Teams
- 2007 AG2R Prévoyance (Stagiaire)
- 2008 Ag2r
- 2009 Ag2r
- 2011 Pro Team Astana
- 2012 Astana Pro Team
- 2013 Astana Pro Team
- 2014 Astana Pro Team
- 2015 Astana Pro Team
- 2016 Astana Pro Team
- 2017 Astana Pro Team
- 2018 Astana Pro Team
- 2019 EF Education First
- 2020 EF Pro Cycling
Web links
- Tanel Kangert in the ProCyclingStats.com database
- Tanel Kangert in the database of Radsportseiten.net
- Official website
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SURNAME | Kangert, Tanel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Estonian cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1987 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vändra , Parnu County , Estonian SSR , USSR |