Vassili Davidenko
{{short description|Russian cyclist}}
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| name = Vassili Davidenko
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| fullname = Vassili Alexandrovich Davidenko
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1970|7|3}}
| birth_place = {{unbulleted list|class=nowrap|Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union|(now Georgia)}}
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| currentteam = {{UCI team code|TT1}}
| discipline = Road
| role = {{unbulleted list|Team manager|Rider (retired)}}
| ridertype = Sprinter
| amateuryears1 =?
| amateurteam1 = USSR National Team
| amateuryears2 = 1991
| amateurteam2 = Seur–Otero (stagaiare)
| proyears1 = 1993–1995
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|CSF|1993}}
| proyears2 = 1996
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|ZGM|1996}}
| proyears3 = 1997
| proteam3 = {{UCI team code|AND|1997}}
| proyears4 = 1999–2006
| proteam4 = {{UCI team code|NIC|1999}}
| manageyears1 = 2007
| manageteam1 = {{UCI team code|NIC|2007}}
| manageyears2 = 2008–
| manageteam2 = {{UCI team code|TT1|2008}}{{cite news|url=https://www.teamnovonordisk.com/team-novo-nordisk-adds-five-new-riders-2019-pro-roster/|title=Team Novo Nordisk Adds Five New Riders to 2019 Pro Roster|work={{UCI team code|TNN|2018}}|publisher=Sportyfied|date=11 December 2018|access-date=25 January 2019}}
| majorwins = One-day races and Classics
:{{nowrap|National Road Race Championships (1996)}}
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Vassili Alexandrovich Davidenko (born 3 July 1970 in Tbilisi) is a Russian-American former cyclist, who currently works as the team manager and Senior Vice President of Athletics for UCI ProTeam {{UCI team code|TNN}}.{{cite web|url=https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15262/1001399/280|title=Team Novo Nordisk|work=UCI.org|publisher=Union Cycliste Internationale|access-date=7 January 2021|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210107123648/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/15262/1001399/280|archive-date=7 January 2021}}
In 1999, Davidenko moved to the United States and changed to American citizenship. After retiring from cycling, he became manager of the {{UCI team code|NIC}} cycling team in 2007. The following year, he became the manager of {{UCI team code|TT1|2008}}.
Major results
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;1988
:2nd Junior World Road Race Championships
;1991
::1st Stages 3 & 4
;1992
:1st Gran Premio della Liberazione
;1995
:1st Stage 10 Tour DuPont
;1996
:1st 20px National Road Race Championships
:1st Stage 1 Tour de Pologne
;1997
:6th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
;1998
:1st 20px National Cyclo-cross Championships
;1999
:1st Stgae 5 Cascade Classic
:2nd National Road Race Championships
:3rd Overall Tour de Toona
::1st Stage 5
;2000
::1st Stages 1, 2 & 4b
:2nd Overall Tour de Toona
;2001
:1st Stage 2 Sea Otter Classic
:1st Stage 6 Giro d'Abruzzo
:2nd Overall Tour de Toona
::1st Stages 2 & 4
:3rd Clarendon Cup
;2002
:1st Clarendon Cup
:2nd Grand Prix de Rennes
;2003
:1st Stage 5b Tour de Beauce
;2004
:3rd CSC Invitational
;2005
:1st Stage 4b Tour de Beauce
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References
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External links
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Category:Russian male cyclists
Category:Olympic cyclists for Russia
Category:Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Category:Sportspeople from Tbilisi
Category:American male cyclists
Category:Russian emigrants to the United States
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
Category:20th-century Russian sportsmen
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
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