Iltjan Nika Explained

Iltjan Nika
Fullname:Iltjan Nika
Birth Date:23 March 1995
Birth Place:Pukë, Albania[1]
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2009–2011
Amateurteam1:Pedale Mancianese
Amateuryears2:2012–2013
Amateurteam2:Team Cipriani e Gestri
Amateuryears3:2014
Amateurteam3:ASD Futura Team
Amateuryears4:2017
Amateurteam4:Mastromarco
Proyears1:2015–2016
Proyears2:2018–2019

Iltjan Nika (born 23 March 1995) is an Albanian road cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team . Nika is best known for winning the bronze medal in the 2013 UCI World Junior Road Race Championships.[2]

Major results

2013
  • 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
  • 1st National Junior Cyclo-Cross Championships
  • 3rd Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
    2014
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Time trial
  • 2nd Road race
    2015
  • National Under-23 Road Championships
  • 1st Road race
  • 1st Time trial
    2016
  • 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
  • 3rd Balkan Elite Road Classics
    2017
  • 1st Time trial, National Road Championships

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Iltjan Nika. Pro Cycling Stats. 26 December 2021.
    2. News: Mathieu van der Poel wins junior road Worlds title. Cycling Weekly. Time Inc. UK. 28 September 2013. 26 December 2016. A group sprinted in just three seconds after him, Mads Pedersen (Denmark) won the sprint for the silver medal and Iltjan Nika (Albania) took bronze..