Igor Abakoumov Explained

Igor Abakoumov
Fullname:	Igor Abakoumov
Birth Date:	1981 5, df=yes
Birth Place:	Berdyansk, Ukraine
Height:	1.80NaN0
Weight:	68kg (150lb)
Discipline:	Road
Role:	Rider
Ridertype:	Sprinter
Proyears1:	2002–2003
Proteam1:	Van Hemert Groep
Proyears2:	2004
Proyears3:	2005–2006
Proyears4:	2007
Proyears5:	2008
Proyears6:	2009
Proyears7:	2010
Proteam7:	^[1]

Igor Abakoumov (born 30 May 1981 in Berdyansk, Ukraine)^[2] is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer of Ukrainian origin. Abakoumov became a naturalized Belgian citizen on 15 September 2001. He turned professional in 2002. Abakumov was left in limbo by his former team,, when the sponsors pulled the plug on funds following a drugs scandal.^[3] He last rode for the .

Major results

1999

1st Overall GP Général Patton

2001

2nd Omloop van de Westhoek

3rd GP Claude Criquielion

2002

1st Stage 2 Okolo Slovenska

5th Flèche Ardennaise

2003

1st Romsée-Stavelot-Romsée

1st Stage 4 Volta a Tarragona

1st Stage 5 International Cycling Classic

2nd Trofee van Haspengouw

5th Ronde van Drenthe

5th Hel van het Mergelland

3rd Rund um Düren

8th GP Stad Zottegem

2004

1st Profronde van Fryslan (with 21 others)

8th Route Adélie

2005

2nd Nokere Koerse

3rd Grand Prix de Wallonie

6th Classic Loire Atlantique

8th Paris–Brussels

9th Druivenkoers-Overijse

2006

1st Stage 2 Tour de l'Ain

5th Classic Loire Atlantique

6th Brabantse Pijl

6th Dwars door Vlaanderen

8th Cholet-Pays de Loire

8th Hel van het Mergelland

8th Le Samyn

9th Flèche Hesbignonne

10th Grand Prix d'Ouverture La Marseillaise

2008

5th GP Stad Zottegem

9th Le Samyn

Notes and References

АБАКУМОВ Игорь (велоспорт, шоссе),
Web site: Igor Abakoumov. Cycling Website. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20081011140326/http://www.cyclingwebsite.net/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=12. 11 October 2008. dmy-all.
Web site: Astana riders in limbo. Cycling News. 26 November 2007.