Alexander Mironov

Alexander Mironov
	Mironov at the 2010 Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen.
Personal information
Nickname	Miron
Born	January 22, 1984 (age 38); Oryol, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	68 kg (150 lb)
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	All-rounder
Amateur teams
2006	Premier
2007–2008	Rietumu Banka-Riga
2009	Katyusha Continental Team
2010	Itera–Katusha
Professional teams
2011	Team Katusha
2012–2013	RusVelo
Major wins
	One-day races and Classics ; Trofeo Franco Balestra (2010) National Under-23 Road Race Championships (2005)

Alexander Mironov (Russian: Александр Миронов; born 22 January 1984) is a Russian professional road bicycle racer, who last rode for UCI Professional Continental Team RusVelo.^[1] He is the 2005 under-23 national road race champion and the winner of 2010 Trofeo Franco Balestra. He turned professional in 2011, riding for the UCI ProTour team Team Katusha,^[2] but moved to RusVelo for the 2012 season.

Personal life[]

Mironov is married. His hobbies include listening to music and spending time with the family. During his childhood he supported the cycling champion Miguel Indurain. He considers the 2010 Trofeo Franco Balestra as the best race ever. He is also a fan of soccer and he supports Manchester United and Real Madrid. His dream is to win the Tour de France.^[3]