Ignatas Konovalovas
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Konovalovas at the 2011 Tour de Romandie
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Full name | Ignatas Konovalovas |
Born | Panevėžys, Lithuania |
8 December 1985
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
Team information | |
Current team | Groupama–FDJ |
Discipline | Road, track |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Time Trialist |
Amateur team(s) | |
2007 | Crédit Agricole (stagiaire) |
Professional team(s) | |
2008 | Crédit Agricole |
2009–2010 | Cervélo TestTeam |
2011–2012 | Movistar Team |
2013–2014 | MTN–Qhubeka |
2015 | Team Marseille 13 KTM |
2016– | Groupama–FDJ |
Major wins | |
Grand Tours
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Infobox last updated on 12 February 2016 |
Ignatas Konovalovas (born 8 December 1985 in Panevėžys) is a Lithuanian road bicycle racer for UCI WorldTeam team FDJ,
Early life
Konovalovas was born in Panevėžys, the son of Laima Zilporytė, Olympian cyclist, and Valerijus Konovalovas, a cyclist coach. He has a sister, Irma, who is eight years younger than him.[1]
Professional career
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] After spending 2015 riding for Team Marseille 13 KTM in August 2015 it was announced that Konovalovas would rejoin the UCI World Tour ranks by joining FDJ in 2016.[3]
Konovalovas signed with World Tour team Groupama–FDJ for the 2016 season.[4]
Palmares
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- 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
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
- 2015
- 1st
Mountains classification Tour du Haut Var[5]
- 1st
Overall Four Days of Dunkirk
- 2nd Velothon Wales
- 5th Classic Sud-Ardèche[6]
- 2016
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) La Méditerranéenne
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
Grand Tour | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
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90 | 106 | 102 | — | — | — | — | 134 |
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— | 127 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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WD | — | WD | — | — | — | — | — |
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References
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External links
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- Lithuanian male cyclists
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists of Lithuania
- People from Panevėžys
- Lithuanian Giro d'Italia stage winners
- Tour de France cyclists
- Vuelta a España cyclists
- Giro d'Italia cyclists