Serghei Țvetcov

{{Short description|Romanian cyclist (born 1988)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}

{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Serghei Țvetcov

| image = 2022-08-17 European Championships 2022 – Road Cycling Men's Time Trial by Sandro Halank–008.jpg

| caption = Țvetcov in 2022

| fullname = Serghei Țvetcov

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|12|29|df=yes}}

| birth_place = {{ubl|class=nowrap|Kishinev, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Moldova)}}

| death_date =

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| height = {{convert|1.80|m|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|74|kg|abbr=on}}

| currentteam = {{UCI team code|HEN}}

| discipline = Road

| role = Rider

| ridertype =

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| proyears1 = 2013–2014

| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|JBC|2013}}

| proyears2 = 2015–2016

| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|AND|2015a}}

| proyears3 = 2017

| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|JBC|2017}}

| proyears4 = 2018

| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|UHC|2018}}

| proyears5 = 2019

| proteam5 = {{UCI team code|FPC|2019}}

| proyears6 = 2020

| proteam6 = {{UCI team code|TSC|2020}}{{cite news|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/floyds-pro-cycling-will-not-return-in-2020/|title=Floyd's Pro Cycling will not return in 2020|first=Pat|last=Malach|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc|date=12 November 2019|access-date=27 December 2019|quote=Floyd's Pro Cycling fielded 12 riders in 2019, mostly from the US and Canada, with the exceptions of Australian Jonny Clarke and Romanian Serghei Tevtcov [sic], who told Cyclingnews last week that he will ride next season for Team Sapura, a Continental program registered in Malaysia.}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15062/1002168/257|title=Team Sapura Cycling|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|access-date=15 May 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200514221816/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15062/1002168/257|archive-date=14 May 2020}}

| proyears7 = 2021–2022

| proteam7 = {{UCI team code|WGC|2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15383/1000666/276|title=Wildlife Generation Pro Cycling|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|access-date=5 March 2021|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210305213703/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15383/1000666/276|archive-date=5 March 2021}}{{cite news|first=Laura|last=Weislo|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/clarke-tvetcov-join-wildlife-generation-team-for-2021/|title=Clarke, Tvetcov join Wildlife Generation team for 2021|work=Cyclingnews.com|publisher=Future plc|date=11 December 2020|access-date=11 December 2020}}

| proyears8 = 2023

| proteam8 = Denver Disruptors

| proyears9 = 2023–

| proteam9 = {{UCI team code|HEN|2023}}

| majorwins = One-day races and Classics

:Moldovan National Time Trial Championships (2007, 2009)

:Romanian National Road Race Championships (2015, 2021, 2023)

:{{nowrap|Romanian National Time Trial Championships
(2015–2016, 2019–2021)}}

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Serghei Țvetcov (born 29 December 1988) is a Moldovan-born Romanian racing cyclist, who rides for the Denver Disruptors. He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships, where he competed in both the road race and the individual time trial.

In the 2013 and 2014 seasons, he rode for the UCI Continental team {{UCI team code|JBC|2014}}. His best result in this time was third place in the 2014 USA Pro Cycling Challenge. Following this result, he signed for the UCI Professional Continental team {{UCI team code|AND|2015a}} for the 2015 season.{{cite news | url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/tvetcov-signs-with-androni-giocattoli-for-2015 | title=Tvetcov signs with Androni Giocattoli for 2015 | work=Cyclingnews.com | date=13 October 2014 | access-date=19 March 2015|first=Pat|last=Malach}}

In December 2022, Țvetcov was announced as part of the Denver Disruptors team for the inaugural season of the National Cycling League, in 2023.{{cite news|first=Anne-Marije|last=Rook|url=https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/the-national-cycling-league-announces-its-first-teams-stacked-with-internationally-known-riders|title=The National Cycling League announces its first teams, stacked with internationally known talent|work=Cycling Weekly|publisher=Future plc|date=22 December 2022|accessdate=31 December 2022|quote=Sergei Tvetcov [sic] is an 8-time Romanian National Champion and finished 2nd Overall in the Colorado Classic stage race in 2017 and 2018.}}

Major results

Source:{{cite web|url=https://firstcycling.com/rider.php?r=7871|title=Serghei Tvetcov|work=FirstCycling.com|publisher=FirstCycling AS|accessdate=31 December 2022}}

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;2007

: 1st 20px Time trial, Moldovan National Road Championships

;2008

: 3rd Time trial, Moldovan National Road Championships

;2009

: 1st 20px Time trial, Moldovan National Road Championships

: 4th Overall Tour of Romania

;2010

: Moldovan National Road Championships

::2nd Time trial

::3rd Road race

;2011

: 10th Tobago Cycling Classic

;2014

: 1st Stage 3 (ITT) Tour of the Gila

: 3rd Overall USA Pro Cycling Challenge

: 3rd Overall Tour de Beauce

: 6th Overall Tour of Alberta

: 10th Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay

;2015

: Romanian National Road Championships

::1st 20px Time trial

::1st 20px Road race

: 3rd Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour

::1st File:Jersey red.svg Romanian rider classification

: 3rd Overall Tour of Szeklerland

::1st Stage 3a (ITT)

;2016

: Romanian National Road Championships

::1st 20px Time trial

::3rd Road race

: 5th Overall Tour of Bihor

;2017

: 2nd Overall Colorado Classic

::1st 20px Mountains classification

::1st Stage 3

: 2nd Overall Tour of the Gila

: 3rd Overall Tour of Utah

: 5th Overall Cascade Cycling Classic

: 7th Overall Tour of Taihu Lake

: 10th Overall Grand Prix Cycliste de Saguenay

;2018

: 1st 20px Overall Tour de Korea

::1st Stage 3

: 1st 20px Overall Tour of Romania

::1st Stage 2

: 1st Chrono Kristin Armstrong

: 2nd Overall Colorado Classic

: 3rd Overall Tour de Beauce

::1st 20px Points classification

::1st Stage 3a (ITT)

: 4th Overall Tour of the Gila

::1st Stage 3 (ITT)

: 4th Overall Tour of Taihu Lake

;2019

: 1st 20px Time trial, Romanian National Road Championships

: 1st Chrono Kristin Armstrong

: 1st Stage 3 (ITT) Tour of the Gila

: 4th Overall Tour of Romania

::1st {{cjersey|green}} Mountains classification

::1st {{cjersey|blue}} Romanian rider classification

: 5th Overall Tour de Beauce

::1st Stage 3a (ITT)

: 5th Overall Sibiu Cycling Tour

: 9th Time trial, European Games

;2020

: Romanian National Road Championships

::1st 20px Time trial

::2nd Road race

: 2nd Overall Tour of Szeklerland

::1st Stage 3a (ITT)

: 5th Overall Tour of Romania

;2021

: Romanian National Road Championships

::1st 20px Time trial

::1st 20px Road race

: 2nd Overall Tour of Romania

;2022

: 3rd Road race, Romanian National Road Championships

;2023

: Romanian National Road Championships

::1st 20px Road race

::2nd Time trial

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=Grand Tour general classification results timeline=

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scope="col" | Grand Tour

! scope="col" | 2015

style="text-align:center;"

! scope="row" | Image:Jersey pink.svg Giro d'Italia

| 139

style="text-align:center;"

! scope="row" | Image:Jersey yellow.svg Tour de France

|—

style="text-align:center;"

! scope="row" | Image:Jersey red.svg Vuelta a España

|—

class="wikitable"

|+ Legend

scope="row" | —

| Did not compete

scope="row" | DNF

| Did not finish

References

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