Petr Ignatenko

Petr Ignatenko
Ignatenko at the 2014 Grand Prix de Denain
Personal information
Full name Petr Ignatenko
Nickname Ignaten
Born (1987-09-27) 27 September 1987
Omsk, Soviet Union
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Rider type Climbing specialist
Professional team(s)
2009–2010 Itera-Katusha
2011–2014 Team Katusha
2015 Rusvelo

Petr Ignatenko (born 27 September 1987) is a Russian professional road racing cyclist.[1]

Doping

In June 2015, Petr Ignatenko tested positive for human growth hormone (hGH) in an out-of-competition test on April 8, 2015. This is only the second hGH positive since Patrick Sinkewitz returned an adverse analytical finding for the substance. This represented Rusvelo's fifth positive in less than two years, Ignatenko was subsequently fired by the team.[2]

Palmarès

2008
2nd Overall Way to Peking
2010
1st Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta
1st Stage 3
1st Stage 7 Tour of Bulgaria
2012
Tour de Romandie
1st Sprints classification
1st Mountains classification
9th Overall Tour of Austria
2013
6th Overall Tour of Austria
2014
5th Overall Tour de Langkawi

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2013
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 40
A yellow jersey Tour de France —
A red jersey Vuelta a España —
Legend
— Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Team Katusha (KAT) – RUS". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
  2. ↑ Caley Fretz (9 June 2015). "RusVelo's Ignatenko, Southeast's Carretero test positive for banned substances". VeloNews. Competitor Group, Inc. Retrieved 10 June 2015.


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