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Full name | Evgeni Petrov | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ufa, Soviet Union | 25 May 1978|||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Climber | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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2001–2002 | Mapei–Quick-Step | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2003 | iBanesto.com | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | Saeco | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Lampre–Caffita | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Tinkoff Credit Systems | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2010 | Team Katusha | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Astana | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2016 | Saxo–Tinkoff[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Evgeni Petrov (born 25 May 1978 in Ufa) is a Russian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2001 and 2016 for the Mapei–Quick-Step, iBanesto.com, Saeco, Lampre–Fondital, Tinkoff Credit Systems, Team Katusha, Astana and Tinkoff teams. He won the 11th stage of the 2010 Giro d'Italia from Lucera to L'Aquila.[2] He was ejected from the 2005 Tour de France and suspended from cycling for two weeks after his haemetocrit was deemed over the limit by morning controls on the tenth stage.[3]