Yehor Viktorovych Dementyev (Ukrainian: Єгор Вікторович Дементьєв; born 12 March 1987 in Kremenchuk) is a Ukrainian cyclist, who currently rides for Turkish amateur team Ankuva Cycling Team.

Yehor Dementyev
Dementyev at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Full name
  • Yehor Viktorovych Dementyev
  • Ukrainian: Єгор Вікторович Дементьєв
Born (1987-03-12) 12 March 1987 (age 37)
Kremenchuk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Team information
Current teamAnkuva Cycling Team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2023Ferei–CCN Metalac
2024–Ankuva Cycling Team
Professional teams
2009–2010ISD Sport Donetsk
2016–2017ISD–Jorbi
2018–2022Team Novak[1][2]
Medal record
Men's para-cycling
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Road race C4-5
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Time trial C5
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Time trial C5
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Road race C4-5
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Road race C4-5
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Time trial C4-5
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Individual pursuit C5
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Individual pursuit C5
Track World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Carson Road race C4-5
Gold medal – first place 2018 Rio de Janeiro Individual pursuit C5
Gold medal – first place 2023 Glasgow Omnium C5
Silver medal – second place 2014 Aguascalientes Individual pursuit C5
Silver medal – second place 2019 Apeldoorn Individual pursuit C5
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Individual pursuit C5
Silver medal – second place 2023 Glasgow Scratch race C5
Silver medal – second place 2023 Glasgow Individual pursuit C5
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Montichiari Individual pursuit C5
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Apeldoorn Individual pursuit C5
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montichiari Individual pursuit C5
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Milton Omnium C5
Road World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Nottwill Time trial C5
Gold medal – first place 2024 Zurich Road race C5
Silver medal – second place 2015 Nottwill Road race C5
Silver medal – second place 2017 Pietermaritzburg Time trial C5
Silver medal – second place 2018 Maniago Road race C5
Silver medal – second place 2021 Cascais Road race C5
Silver medal – second place 2023 Glasgow Road race C5
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Maniago Time trial C5
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Zurich Time trial C5

Career

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As he was born with one arm shorter than the other,[3] Dementyev is eligible to compete in the Paralympic Games. He won multiple gold medals for Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.[4]

Major results

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2009
1st   Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
3rd Trofeo Gianfranco Bianchin
6th Tallinn–Tartu GP
2010
1st   National Criterium Championships
4th Overall Grand Prix of Adygeya
9th Grand Prix of Donetsk
2011
3rd Overall Tour of Gallipoli
10th Overall Tour of Alanya
2017
1st Minsk Cup
2nd Horizon Park Classic
4th Overall Five Rings of Moscow
7th Overall Tour of Mersin
8th Horizon Park Race Maidan
2018
1st Stage 1 Tour of Szeklerland
2nd Horizon Park Race for Peace
8th Horizon Park Classic
2019
3rd Horizon Park Race for Peace
4th Horizon Park Classic

References

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  1. ^ "Team Novak". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 14 May 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Team Novak". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 27 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  3. ^ "IPC bio". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2012.
  4. ^ Daily Telegraph
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