Alexander Sergeyevich Serov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Серге́евич Серо́в; born 12 November 1982, in Vyborg) is a Russian former road and track racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2017 for the Itera, Lokomotiv, Tinkoff Credit Systems, Team Katusha and Gazprom–RusVelo teams.
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| Full name | Alexander Sergeyevich Serov |
| Born | 12 November 1982
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| Team information | |
| Current team | Gazprom–RusVelo |
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| Professional teams | |
| 2001–2002 | Itera |
| 2003–2005 | Lokomotiv |
| 2006–2008 | Tinkoff Restaurants |
| 2009 | Team Katusha |
| 2012–2016 | RusVelo[1] |
| Managerial team | |
| 2017– | Gazprom–RusVelo (directeur sportif) |
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Career achievements
editMajor results
edit- 2002
- 2002 Track Cycling World Cup
- 1st, Team Pursuit, Moscow (with Alexei Markov, Sergei Klimov and Denis Smyslov)
- 2003
- 2003 Track Cycling World Cup
- 1st, Team Pursuit, Moscow (with Alexei Markov, Nikita Eskov and Sergei Klimov)
- 2005
- 2004–2005 Track Cycling World Cup
- 3rd, Team Pursuit, Moscow (with Serguei Klimov, Anton Mindlin and Nikolay Trusov)
- 2005–2006 Track Cycling World Cup
- 3rd, Individual Pursuit, Moscow
- 2nd, Team Pursuit, Moscow (with Serguei Klimov, Anton Mindlin and Nikolay Trusov)
- 2006
- 2005–2006 Track Cycling World Cup
- 1st, Team Pursuit, Los Angeles (with Sergei Klimov, Ivan Rovny and Nikolai Trussov)
- 2006–2007 Track Cycling World Cup
- 1st, Individual Pursuit, Sydney
- 1st, Team Pursuit, Sydney (with Mikhail Ignatiev, Ivan Rovny and Nikolai Trussov)
- 2nd, Team Pursuit, Moscow (with Ivan Kovalev, Nikolay Trusov and Ivan Rovny)
- 1st, Paris–Mantes-en-Yvelines
- 2007
- 2006–2007 Track Cycling World Cup
- 2nd, Individual Pursuit, Manchester
- 2nd, Eindhoven Team Time Trial (Tinkoff Credit Systems, with Sergei Klimov, Ivan Rovny, Mikhail Ignatiev, Yevgeni Petrov, Pavel Brutt, Vasil Kiryienka and Nikolay Trusov)
- 1st, Stage 5, Tour of Britain, Kendal
- 2007–2008 Track Cycling World Cup
- 3rd, Individual Pursuit, Sydney
- 3rd, Individual Pursuit, Beijing
- 2012
- 1st, Stage 2, Vuelta a Murcia
- 2013
- 1st, Stage 1, Volta a Portugal
- 1st, Stage 5, Vuelta Ciclista a Costa Rica
- 2nd European Track Championships – team pursuit (with Artur Ershov, Ivan Kovalev and Evgeny Kovalev)
- 2014
- 8th, Grand Prix of Moscow
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
edit| Grand Tour | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
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 Giro d'Italia
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124 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 |
 Tour de France
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 Vuelta a España
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |
References
edit- ^ "RusVelo (RVL) – RUS". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
External links
edit- Alexander Serov at UCI
- Alexander Serov at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Alexander Serov at Olympics.com
- Alexander Serov at Olympedia
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