Andrey Zeits
Encyclopedia
Andrey Zeits is a Kazakhstan
i road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour
team .
In 2009, Zeits rode the 2009 Giro d'Italia
, the first grand tour
of his career, which he finished in 35th place.
2007
2011
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...
i road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour
UCI ProTour
The UCI ProTour was a series of road bicycle races in Europe, Australia and Canada organised by the UCI . Created by Hein Verbruggen, former president of the UCI, it comprises a number of 'ProTour' cycling teams, each of whom are required to compete in every round of the series...
team .
In 2009, Zeits rode the 2009 Giro d'Italia
2009 Giro d'Italia
The 2009 Giro d'Italia was the 92nd running of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. It was held from 9 to 31 May 2009, and marked the 100th year since the first edition of the race...
, the first grand tour
Grand Tour
The Grand Tour was the traditional trip of Europe undertaken by mainly upper-class European young men of means. The custom flourished from about 1660 until the advent of large-scale rail transit in the 1840s, and was associated with a standard itinerary. It served as an educational rite of passage...
of his career, which he finished in 35th place.
Palmares
2006- 1st, Stage 4, Giro della Valle d'AostaGiro della Valle d'AostaGiro della Valle d'Aosta is a stage race road bicycle race held annually in August in Valle d'Aosta, Italy. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 2.2 event on the UCI Europe Tour.-Winners:...
2007
- 10th, World U23 Road Race Championship2007 UCI Road World Championships - Men's Under-23 Road RaceThe 2007 UCI Road World Championships - Men's Under-23 Road Race took place on September 29, 2007 in the German city of Stuttgart. The race was won by Peter Velits of Slovakia who won in a bunch sprint of around 40 riders. Wesley Sulzberger took second with Jonathan Bellis of Great Britain taking...
2011
- 2nd Overall, Tour of Turkey2011 Tour of TurkeyThe 2011 Tour of Turkey is the 47th edition of the Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey cycling stage race. It is being held from 24 April–1 May 2011, and is rated as a 2.HC event on the UCI Europe Tour. The last edition was won by 's rider Giovanni Visconti...