Ruslan Pidhornyy

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Ruslan Pidhornyy
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Personal information
Full nameRuslan Pidhornyy
Руслан Підгорний
Born (1977-07-25) July 25, 1977 (age 44)
Vinnytsia, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional teams
2002De Nardi – Pasta Montegrappa
2004LPR–Piacenza
2005–2007Tenal-Salmilano
2008LPR Brakes–Ballan
2009–2010ISD
2011Vacansoleil–DCM

Ruslan Pidhornyy (Ukrainian: Руслан Підгорний; born July 25, 1977) is a Ukrainian professional road bicycle racer, who competed most recently for UCI ProTeam Vacansoleil–DCM. He was born in Vinnytsia.

In 2004, Pidhornyy, along with , was released from LPR–Piacenza due to his involvement in an investigation of assaulting and robbing a prostitute.[1]

In 2008, he was the Ukrainian Road Race champion.

Palmarès[]

2006
2nd overall Tour of Austria
2007
5th overall, Tour of Austria
2009
2nd overall, Tour of Austria

References[]

  1. ^ "LPR Drops Ivanov and Pidgorny". Cyclingnews. February 7, 2009. Retrieved July 15, 2009.

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