Dimitry Muravyev Explained

Dimitry Muravyev
Fullname:Dimitry Murajev
Дмитрий Муравьёв
Birth Date:1979 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Kazakh SSR, USSR
Height:1.89 m
Weight:75 kg
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:2002
Proyears2:2003
Proyears3:2004–2005
Proyears4:2006
Proyears5:2007–2009
Proyears6:2010–2011
Proyears7:2012–2014
Majorwins:National Road Race Championships (2002)

Dimitry Muravyev (Дмитрий Муравьёв, born 2 November 1979 in Kazakhstan) is a former professional road bicycle racer from Kazakhstan. He turned professional in 2002 and has ridden internationally since then, although his primary victories have been the Kazakhstan national road race (2002) and the Kazakhstan national time trial (three times, 2003–2005).

In 2007, he joined the newly formed Kazakh team on the UCI ProTour, where he managed to place 8th in the 2007 Tour of Flanders and was a member of the winning team in the 2009 Tour de France. On 22 November 2009, it was reported that Muravyev had become one of the 12 members of Astana—and the only Kazakhstani—to rejoin former Astana team director Johan Bruyneel at . Muravyev later rejoined for the 2012 season.[1]

Career achievements

Major results

2002
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships
    2003
  • 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
  • 1st Overall Ruban Granitier Breton
  • 1st Prologue, Stages 4 & 6
  • 1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Navarra
  • 1st Stages 5 & 6 Tour des Pyrénées
  • 2nd Overall Tour de Normandie
    2004
  • 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
    2005
  • 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
    2006
  • 2nd GP de Villers Cotterêts
    2007
  • 8th Tour of Flanders
    2009
  • 1st Stage 4 (TTT) Tour de France
    2011
  • 2nd Route Adélie de Vitré
  • 7th Overall Three Days of De Panne
    2012
  • 2nd Druivenkoers-Overijse

    Grand Tour general classification results timeline

    Grand Tour2005200620072008200920102011201220132014
    Giro d'Italia9251
    Tour de France148148129167
    Vuelta a España131
    Legend
    Did not compete
    DNFDid not finish

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. News: "Pro Team Astana" signed Dmitriy Muravyev. 8 August 2011. 1 January 2012. astana.lu. .