Ivan Rovny

Ivan Andreyevich Rovny (Russian: Иван Андреевич Ровный; born 30 September 1987) is a Russian professional road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Gazprom–RusVelo.[4]

Ivan Rovny
Rovny in 2014.
Personal information
Full name
  • Ivan Andreyevich Rovny
  • Иван Андреевич Ровный
Born (1987-09-30) 30 September 1987
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current teamGazprom–RusVelo
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimbing specialist[1]
Professional teams
2006–2008Tinkoff Restaurants
2009Team Katusha
2010–2011Team RadioShack
2012RusVelo
2013Ceramica Flaminia–Fondriest
2014–2016Tinkoff–Saxo
2017–Gazprom–RusVelo[2][3]
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships (2018)

Career

For the 2014 season, Leningrad-born Rovny joined Tinkoff–Saxo.[5] He was disqualified from the 2014 Vuelta a España for fighting with Italian cyclist Gianluca Brambilla on a breakaway on stage 16.[6] In August 2016 Gazprom–RusVelo announced that Rovny would rejoin the team on an initial two-year contract from the following season, having previously ridden for the team in 2012.[1]

Major results

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Giro d'Italia DNF — — — 78 — — 46 115 36 119
Tour de France Has not contested during his career
Vuelta a España — DNF — — — — — DNF — 99 —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. "Rovny signs for Gazprom-Rusvelo - News Shorts". cyclingnews.com. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. "Menchov returns as directeur sportif with Gazprom-RusVelo". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  3. "Gazprom - RusVelo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 January 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  4. "Gazprom-RusVelo". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 January 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  5. "Russians Rovny, Trusov sign with Tinkoff-Saxo". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. 20 December 2013. Retrieved 25 December 2013.
  6. "Vuelta a Espana: Brambilla, Rovny disqualified as Contador wins". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 September 2014.


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