Assan Bazayev Explained

Assan Bazayev
Fullname:Assan Bazayev
Асан Базаев
Birth Date:1981 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Almaty, Soviet Union
Height:1.710NaN0
Weight:67kg (148lb)
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:2004–2005
Proyears2:2006
Proyears3:2007–2013
Majorwins:National Road Race Championships (2008, 2012)

Assan Tolegenovich Bazayev (Kazakh: Асан Төлегенұлы Базаев, Russian: Асан Толегенович Базаев, born 22 February 1981) is a former professional road bicycle racer from Kazakhstan, who competed as a professional between 2004 and 2013.[1] He competed for the Capec, and squads.

In 2004 he won the Hellas Tour, but he did not win any stage.He also won stage 1 of the 2006 Tour of Germany in August 2006.[2]

Bazayev retired at the end of the 2013 season, after ten years as a professional.[1]

Career achievements

Major results

2003
  • 1st Stage 1 GP Tell
  • 1st Stage 4 Tour of Bulgaria
    2004
  • 1st Overall Tour of Hellas
  • 1st Time trial, Asian Road Championships
    2005
  • 3rd Tour de l'Avenir
  • 3rd Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen
    2006
  • 1st Stage 1 Deutschland Tour
    2008
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships
  • Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey
  • 1st Points classification
    2009
  • 5th Tour de Luxembourg
    2010
  • 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
  • 8th UCI Road World Championships
    2012
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour20062007200820092010201120122013
    Giro d'Italia9897
    Tour de France168
    Vuelta a España9813013082DNF
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

    Notes and References

    1. News: Astana signs two new riders as Bazayev retires. 17 October 2013. 1 November 2013. Jesper. Ralbjerg. CyclingQuotes. JJnet.dk A/S.
    2. http://www.eurosport.com/cycling/deutschland-tour/2006/sport_sto936718.shtml Eurosport Splash