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Asiat Saitov

Asiat Saitov
Asiat Saitov in 1987
Personal information
Full nameAsiat Saitov
Born (1965-01-01) 1 January 1965 (age 59)
Samara, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
1990Alfa Lum
1991–1994Kelme–Ibexpress
1995Artiach–Chiquilin
1996Refin–Mobilvetta
Major wins
Grand Tours
Vuelta a España
2 individual stages (1990, 1995)

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (1992, 1995)

Asyat Mansurovich Saitov (Russian: Асят Мансурович Саитов; born 1 January 1965) is a retired Russian cyclist. He missed the 1984 Summer Olympics due to their boycott by the Soviet Union and competed at the Friendship Games instead, winning a silver medal in the team road race. The same year he won the Tour of Greece and Olympia's Tour. He also won the GP Cuprosan in 1991, Vuelta a Castilla y León in 1992, Vuelta a Mallorca in 1993 and Gran Premio de Llodio in 1994.[1]

In 1988 he competed at the Summer Olympics in the 100 km team time trial and in the individual road race and finished in seventh and 51st place, respectively.[2]

He is married to Svetlana Masterkova, a Russian Olympic middle-distance runner.[2]

Major results

1984
1st Overall Olympia's Tour
1st Stage 6
1st Overall Tour of Greece
1986
3rd Overall Peace Race
1990
1st Stage 19 Vuelta a España
3rd Trofeo Pantalica
1992
1st Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Stage 5a Tour of the Basque Country
7th Trofeo Masferrer
1993
1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Aragón
1st Stage 1 Vuelta a Mallorca
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
3rd Overall Vuelta a La Rioja
3rd Trofeo Masferrer
1994
Vuelta a Castilla y León
1st Stages 1 & 4
1st Stage 4 Route du Sud
1st Stage 1 Vuelta a La Rioja
2nd Clásica de Almería
1995
1st Overall Volta ao Alentejo
1st Stages 1 & 2
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Stage 18 Vuelta a España
1st Stage 5a Tour of the Basque Country
7th Overall Vuelta a Murcia
1996
1st Stage 13 Volta a Portugal
9th Overall Vuelta a Murcia

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
A yellow jersey Vuelta a España 129 DNF 72 59 105 52
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 79 113 DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France DNF
Legend
DSQ Disqualified
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. ^ Asiat Saitov. cyclingarchives.com
  2. ^ a b Asyat Saitov. sports-reference.com