Volodymyr Bileka

Volodymyr Bileka
Personal information
Full name Volodymyr Bileka
Володимир Білека
Born February 6, 1979 (1979-02-06) (age 33)
 Ukraine
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 65 kg (140 lb)
Team information
Current team Silence-Lotto
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2003–2004
2005–2007
2008–2008
Landbouwcredit-Colnago
Discovery Channel
Silence-Lotto
Infobox last updated on
January 4, 2008

Volodymyr Bileka (Ukrainian: Володимир Білека, born 6 February 1979 in Drohobych) is a Ukrainian professional road bicycle racer. He rode for Discovery Channel between 2005 and 2007. As with fellow teammate and compatriot Yaroslav Popovych, he has shown promise by winning numerous races as a junior before turning professional. On May 6 it was Bileka had sent a letter to team management announcing his resignation from the team due to personal reasons, subsequentally revealed to be a two year ban for use of EPO [1].

Palmarès

2002 colnago
Porec Trophy 1
2005 – Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team
Circuit de la Sarthe
3rd, Overall
2nd, Points Classification
Volta ao Algarve
9th, Overall
3rd, Ukrainian National Time Trial
2006 – Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team
3rd, Ukrainian National Time Trial