Alexandr Kolobnev
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| Kolobnev in 2006 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Full name | Alexandr Viktorovitj Kolobnev |
| Date of birth | May 4, 1981 |
| Country | |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team CSC |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2002 2003–2004 2005–2006 2007– |
Acqua & Sapone Domina Vacanze Rabobank Team CSC |
| Infobox last updated on: | |
| May 22, 2007 | |
Alexandr Viktorovitj Kolobnev (born May 4, 1981 in Vyksa, Russian: Александр Викторович Колобнев) is a Russian professional road bicycle racer.
[edit] Career
He spent his neo-pro year in 2002 with Acqua & Sapone. His second season saw him sign with Domina Vacanze. There, he took his first victory in Stage 2 of the Settimana Ciclistica Coppi-Bartali. He stayed with Domina Vacanze through the 2004 season and signed with UCI ProTeam Rabobank. With Rabobank he managed to capture Stage 1 of the Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana in 2006. For the 2007 season he transferred to Team CSC, capturing Stage 3 of Paris-Nice and 2nd at the UCI Road World Championships.
[edit] Career highlights
| Medal record | |||
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| Competitor for |
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| Road bicycle racing | |||
| World Championships | |||
| Silver | 2007 Stuttgart | Elite Men's Road Race | |
- 2003
- 1st, Stage 2, Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 2004
- 1st, Best Young Rider, Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 10th, Olympic Men's road race
- 2005
- 2006
- 1st, Stage 1, Vuelta a la Comunidad Valenciana
- 2007
- 1st, Monte Paschi Eroica
- 1st, Stage 3, Paris-Nice
- 2nd (Silver), UCI Road World Championships - Men's Road Race
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| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Kolobnev, Alexandr |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kolobnev, Alexandre; Kolobnev, Alexander |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Road bicycle racer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1981-05-04 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vyksa |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |

