Ruslan Pidhornyy
Ruslan Pidhornyy (Ukrainian: Руслан Підгорний; born July 25, 1977) is a Ukrainian professional road bicycle racer, who competed most recently for UCI ProTeam Vacansoleil–DCM. He was born in Vinnytsia.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ruslan Pidhornyy Руслан Підгорний |
| Born | July 25, 1977 Vinnytsia, Ukraine |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2002 | De Nardi – Pasta Montegrappa |
| 2004 | LPR–Piacenza |
| 2005–2007 | Tenal-Salmilano |
| 2008 | LPR Brakes–Ballan |
| 2009–2010 | ISD |
| 2011 | Vacansoleil–DCM |
In 2004, Pidhornyy, along with Juriy Ivanov, was released from LPR–Piacenza due to his involvement in an investigation of assaulting and robbing a prostitute.[1]
In 2008, he was the Ukrainian Road Race champion.
Palmarès
- 2006
- 2nd overall Tour of Austria
- 2007
- 5th overall, Tour of Austria
- 2009
- 2nd overall, Tour of Austria
References
- "LPR Drops Ivanov and Pidgorny". Cyclingnews. February 7, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2009.
External links
- Ruslan Pidhornyy at Cycling Archives
- Palmares at Trap Friis
- Palmares on CyclingBase (French)
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