Russian-Uzbekistani cyclist (born 2005)
Nikita Tsvetkov (born 14 February 2005) is a Russian-Uzbekistani cyclist who currently competes for UCI Continental team Tashkent City Professional Cycling Team in road cycling and Tashkent City Track Team in track cycling.[2] Tsvetkov competed in his youth for the Russian Cycling Federation, becoming a Russian junior champion twice.[3] In 2023, Tsvetkov moved to the Uzbekistani Cycling Federation and began competing under the flag of Uzbekistan in international races.[4] During the 2023 season, Tsvetkov competed for Uzbekistan at the 2022 Asian Games in track cycling, competing in the Madison and the team pursuit.[5] In 2024, Tsvetkov moved to the professional level, signing to compete for UCI team Tashkent City Professional Cycling. Tsvetkov won the Uzbekistan National Time Trial Championships in 2024.[6]
Tsvetkov was selected to represent Uzbekistan in the Men's road race at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[7] Tsvetkov started, but failed to finish.
Major results
- 2022
- 2nd Overall Velo Alanya Junior
- 1st Stage 2
- 4th Overall Manavgat Side Junior
- 2023
- 1st Overall Tour of Marand
- 1st Stages 1, 2, & 3
- 2024
- National Road Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 3rd Road race
- 5th Overall Tour of Sakarya
- 7th Grand Prix Antalya Airport City
- 8th Grand Prix Syedra Ancient City
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