Nikita Tsvetkov

Nikita Tsvetkov
Tsvetkov at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born (2005-02-14) 14 February 2005
Russia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight67 kg (148 lb)[1]
Team information
Current teamBardiani–CSF 7 Saber
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2022Cannibal Team
2023Team Culture Vélo U19
Professional teams
2024–2025Tashkent City Professional Cycling Team[2]
2025Team Solution Tech–Vini Fantini (stagiaire)
2026–Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Uzbekistan
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2024 New DelhiElimination
Bronze medal – third place2026 TagaytayElimination

Nikita Tsvetkov (born 14 February 2005) is a Russian-Uzbekistani cyclist who currently competes for UCI ProTeam Bardiani–CSF 7 Saber. 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
2025
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
1st Under-23 road race
1st Under-23 time trial
2nd Grand Prix Kahramanmaraş
3rd Overall Tour of Bostonliq
1st Stages 1 & 2
4th Grand Prix Edebiyat Yolu
9th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
9th Overall Tour of Thailand
2026
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Overall Grand Prix Fergana
1st Stage 2
3rd Overall Grand Prix Jizzakh

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2026
Giro d'Italia 109
Tour de France —
Vuelta a España —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

  1. 1 2 "Nikita Tsvetkov". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  2. ↑ "Nikita Tsvetkov". uci.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  3. ↑ "ЦВЕТКОВ Никита Андреевич". rus.bike. Федерация велосипедного спорта России. Retrieved 13 August 2024. (in Russian)
  4. ↑ "Чемпион России по велоспорту среди юниоров выступит за Узбекистан на Азиатских играх". championat.com. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024. (in Russian)
  5. ↑ "Nikita Tsvetkov at the 2022 Asian Games". ocagames.com. Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "National Championships Uzbekistan ME - ITT (NC)". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  7. ↑ "Nikita Tsvetkov". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 August 2024.