Vassili Davidenko

{{short description|Russian cyclist}}

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

{{Infobox cyclist

| 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

: Peace Race

::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

: Tour de Beauce

::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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