Personal information | |
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Full name | Denis Ramilievitch Galimzianov Денис Рамильевич Галимзянов |
Born | Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | 7 March 1987
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Sprinter |
Professional teams | |
2006–2007 | Premier |
2008 | Katusha Continental |
2009–2012 | Team Katusha |
Denis Ramilyevich Galimzyanov (Tatar: Денис Рамил улы Галимҗанов, Russian: Денис Рамильевич Галимзянов; born 7 March 1987 in Yekaterinburg, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union) is a former Russian racing cyclist, who last rode for UCI ProTeam Team Katusha. He obtained a major victory in the classic Paris–Brussels in 2011, where he imposed himself in a massive sprint after 218.5 kilometers of racing.[1]