Valentin Iglinsky

Kazakh cyclist (born 1984)

Valentin Iglinsky

Iglinsky at the 2009 Tour de l'Ain

Personal information
Full name| Valentin Iglinsky
Born|  (1984-05-12) 12 May 1984 (age 41)
Astana, Kazakhstan
Team information
Discipline| Road
Role| Rider
Professional teams
2004–2006| Capec
2008| Ulan
2009–2012| Astana
2013| Ag2r–La Mondiale
2014| Astana

Valentin Iglinsky (Kazakh: Валентин Иглинский) (born 12 May 1984 in Astana) is a Kazakh road racing cyclist who last rode for UCI ProTour team Astana.[1] He is the younger brother of Maxim Iglinsky, who rode for the XDS Astana Team team.

## Career

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He had competed for Astana between 2009 and 2012 before joining Ag2r–La Mondiale in 2013.[2]

Iglinsky returned to the Astana team in 2014.[1] On 10 September 2014, it was announced that Iglinsky had tested positive for EPO at the Eneco Tour. He was immediately fired by the Astana management, who said Iglinsky acted independently of the team.[3]

## Career achievements

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### Major results

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2006
1st Stage 6 Tour of Hainan
2007
2nd GP Stad Vilvoorde
2nd Overall Tour of Japan

1st Stages 2 & 4
3rd Road race, National Road Championships
Tour de Bulgaria

1st Stages 1 & 2

2008
1st Stage 2 Tour du Loir-et-Cher
Vuelta a Navarra

1st Stages 3 & 6

2009
1st Overall Tour de Kumano

1st Stages 1, 2 & 3
7th Overall Tour of Serbia

1st Stages 1, 3 & 7
Tour of Qinghai Lake

1st Stages 4 & 5
Tour de Bulgaria

1st Stages 4 & 5
3rd  Road race, Asian Road Championships
4th Overall Tour of Japan
2010
1st Overall Tour of Hainan

1st Stage 2

2011
1st Overall Tour of Hainan

1st Stage 8
1st Stage 2 Tour of Turkey
2012
2nd Overall Tour of Hainan
2013
4th Road race, National Road Championships

### Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour | 2010  | 2011  | 2012  | 2013  | 2014

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Giro d'Italia | DNF | —  | —  | —  | —
Tour de France | —  | —  | —  | —  | —
Vuelta a España | 153 | —  | —  | —  | —
Legend  —  | Did not compete

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DNF | Did not finish

## References

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1. ^ a b "2013 Astana Pro Team Rider Transfer News". Astana. Abacanto SA. 16 October 2013. Archived from the original on 13 December 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
2. ^ Stokes, Shane (20 October 2012). "Bagdonas and Iglinskiy boost Ag2r La Mondiale's WorldTour prospects". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
3. ^ "Valentin Iglinskiy sacked by Astana after positive test". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 10 September 2014. Retrieved 10 September 2014.

## External links

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* Profile on Team Astana official website
* Valentin Iglinsky at Cycling Archives (archive)
* Palmares on Cycling Base (French) Archived 2012-05-04 at the Wayback Machine