Ignatas Konovalovas
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 Konovalovas at the 2011 Tour de Romandie | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ignatas Konovalovas |
| Born |
8 December 1985 Panevėžys, Lithuania |
| Height | 74 inches (190 cm) |
| Weight | 165 pounds (75 kg) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | MTN Qhubeka |
| Discipline | Road, track |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Time Trialist |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2007 | Crédit Agricole (stagiaire) |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2008 2009–2010 2011–2012 2013– |
Crédit Agricole Cervélo TestTeam Movistar Team MTN Qhubeka |
| Major wins | |
|
National Time Trial Championships (2006, 2008–2010, 2013) Giro d'Italia, 1 stage (2009) | |
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Infobox last updated on 1 February 2014 | |
Ignatas Konovalovas (born 8 December 1985 in Panevėžys) is an Lithuanian road bicycle racer for UCI Professional Continental team MTN Qhubeka.[1]
Konovalovas finished third in the European Junior Team Pursuit Championships in 2003, the European Under-23 Team Pursuit Championships in 2007 and second in the European Under-23 Road Race Championships in 2008. In 2009, Konovalovas won the final time trial of the 2009 Giro d'Italia. He won the Lithuanian time trial championship five times (2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013).
Konovalovas left the Movistar Team at the end of the 2012 season, and joined the MTN Qhubeka squad for the 2013 season.[2]
Palmares
- 2003
-
European Junior Team Pursuit Championships - 2005
- 3rd National Time Trial Championships
- 2006
- 1st
National Time Trial Championships - 1st Overall Ronde de l'Isard d'Ariège (U23)
- 1st Stage 1
- 2nd National Road Race Championships
- European Under-23 Team Pursuit Championships
- 2007
- 1st Stage 3 Ronde de l'Isard d'Ariège
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European Under-23 Road Race Championships - 2nd National Road Race Championships
- 2nd National Time Trial Championships
- 2008
- 1st Stage 2 Tour de Luxembourg
- 1st National Time Trial Championships
- 2009
- 1st Giro del Mendrisiotto
- 1st Stage 21 Giro d'Italia
- 1st National Time Trial Championships
- 8th UCI World Championships – time trial
- 2010
- 1st National Time Trial Championships
- 2013
- 1st National Time Trial Championships
- 2nd National Road Race Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro |
90 | 106 | 102 | — | — |
 Tour |
— | 127 | — | — | — |
 Vuelta |
WD | — | WD | — | — |
WD = Withdrew; In Progress = IP
References
- ↑ "MTN Qhubeka (MTN) - RSA". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ↑ Stokes, Shane (10 September 2012). "Giro d’Italia stage winner Konovalovas signs for growing MTN Qhubeka team". VeloNation (VeloNation LLC). Retrieved 24 September 2012.
External links
- Ignatas Konovalovas profile at Cycling Archives
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