Nikita Tsvetkov Explained

Nikita Tsvetkov
Birth Date:2005 2, df=yes
Height:1.80 m[1]
Weight:67 kg
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2022
Amateurteam1:Cannibal Team
Amateuryears2:2023
Amateurteam2:Team Culture Vélo U19
Proyears1:2024–

Nikita Tsvetkov (born 14 February 2005) is a Russian-Uzbekistani cyclist who currently competes for UCI Continental team in road cycling and Tashkent City Track Team in track cycling.[2] Tsvetkov competed in his youth for the Russian Cycling Federation, becoming a Russian junior champion twice.[3] In 2023, Tsvetkov moved to the Uzbekistani Cycling Federation and began competing under the flag of Uzbekistan in international races.[4] During the 2023 season, Tsvetkov competed for Uzbekistan at the 2022 Asian Games in track cycling, competing in the Madison and the team pursuit.[5] In 2024, Tsvetkov moved to the professional level, signing to compete for UCI team Tashkent City Professional Cycling. Tsvetkov won the Uzbekistan National Time Trial Championships in 2024.[6]

Tsvetkov was selected to represent Uzbekistan in the Men's road race at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[7] Tsvetkov started, but failed to finish.

Major results

2022
  • 2nd Overall Velo Alanya Junior
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 4th Overall Manavgat Side Junior
    2023
  • 1st Overall Tour of Marand
  • 1st Stages 1, 2, & 3
    2024
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Time trial
  • 3rd Road race
  • 5th Overall Tour of Sakarya
  • 7th Grand Prix Antalya Airport City
  • 8th Grand Prix Syedra Ancient City

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    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Nikita Tsvetkov. 13 August 2024. procyclingstats.com.
    2. Web site: Nikita Tsvetkov. 13 August 2024. uci.org. Union Cycliste Internationale.
    3. Web site: ЦВЕТКОВ Никита Андреевич. 13 August 2024. rus.bike. Федерация велосипедного спорта России.
    4. Web site: Чемпион России по велоспорту среди юниоров выступит за Узбекистан на Азиатских играх. 24 September 2024. 13 August 2024. championat.com.
    5. Web site: Nikita Tsvetkov at the 2022 Asian Games. 18 August 2023. ocagames.com. Olympic Council of Asia.
    6. Web site: National Championships Uzbekistan ME - ITT (NC). 13 August 2024. procyclingstats.com.
    7. Web site: Nikita Tsvetkov. 13 August 2024. olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.