Alexander Foliforov Explained
| Alexander Foliforov |
| Fullname: | Alexander Sergeyevich Foliforov |
| Birth Date: | 8 March 1992 |
| Birth Place: | Kovrov, Russia |
| Height: | 1.80 m |
| Weight: | 68 kg |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Proyears1: | 2012 |
| Proyears2: | 2013 |
| Proyears3: | 2014 |
| Proyears4: | 2015–2018 |
| Proteam4: | [1] |
| Majorwins: | Grand Tours Giro d'Italia
1 individual stage (2016)
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Alexander Sergeyevich Foliforov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Фоли́форов; born 8 March 1992) is a Russian professional racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental team .[2] He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia,[3] winning the individual time trial on Stage 15.[4]
Major results
- 2012
6th Overall Tour de Serbie
1st Young rider classification
10th Overall Toscana-Terra di Ciclismo
- 2013
1st Stage 4 Grand Prix of Adygeya
5th Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
5th Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
7th Trofeo Banca Popolare di Vicenza
- 2014
1st Stage 4 Grand Prix of Adygeya
2nd Trofeo PIVA
4th Overall Tour de l'Avenir
6th Overall Ronde de l'Isard
1st Points classification
1st Mountains classification
1st Stages 1 & 4
- 2015
1st Overall Grand Prix of Sochi
1st Stage 4 (ITT)
2nd Grand Prix of Sochi Mayor
10th Overall Tour of Slovenia
- 2016
1st Stage 15 (ITT) Giro d'Italia
- 2017
1st Mountains classification, Tour of the AlpsGrand Tour general classification results timeline
Legend| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish | |
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Notes and References
- News: Gazprom-RusVelo invests in youth with reduced 2018 roster. Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 2 December 2017. 23 January 2018.
- News: Evtushenko, Kurbatov, Stash e Vorobyev completano la Gazprom 2019. Menchov nuovo ds. Italian. Evtushenko, Kurbatov, Stash and Vorobyev complete Gazprom in 2019. Menchov new DS. Cicloweb.it. Cicloweb. 26 December 2018. 19 January 2019.
- Web site: 99th Giro d'Italia Startlist . 6 May 2016 . Pro Cycling Stats.
- Web site: Stage 15: Foliforov stuns as Nibali falters in TT . 22 May 2016 . Velo News . 23 May 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160523112153/http://velonews.competitor.com/2016/05/race-report/giro-foliforov-stuns-with-stage-15-tt-win_406898 . dead .
