Artem Ovechkin
| .jpg) Ovechkin at the 2018 European Road Cycling Championships | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Artem Sergeyevich Ovechkin | 
| Born | 11 July 1986 Berdsk, Soviet Union | 
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | 
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | 
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired | 
| Discipline | Road | 
| Role | Rider | 
| Amateur team | |
| 2009 | Lokomotiv | 
| Professional teams | |
| 2009 | Team Katusha (stagiaire) | 
| 2010–2011 | Team Katusha | 
| 2012–2017 | RusVelo[1][2] | 
| 2018–2021 | Terengganu Cycling Team[3] | 
| Major wins | |
| One-day races and Classics 
 | |
Artem Sergeyevich Ovechkin (Russian: Артём Сергеевич Овечкин; born 11 July 1986) is a Russian former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2010 and 2021 for Team Katusha, Gazprom–RusVelo and the Terengganu Cycling Team.[4]
Major results
Source: [5]
- 2007
- 5th Overall Way to Pekin
- 1st Stages 4 & 5 (ITT)
 
- 2008
- 3rd  Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships Time trial, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships
- 10th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
- 2009
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 
- 1st Duo Normand (with Nikolay Trusov)
- 2010
- 1st Duo Normand (with Alexandre Pliușchin)
- 4th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 5th Overall Tour of Austria
- 1st  Young rider classification Young rider classification
 
- 1st 
- 8th Overall Ster Elektrotoer
- 2011
- 4th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2012
- 4th Overall Grand Prix of Adygeya
- 2013
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 10th Overall Course de la Solidarité Olympique
- 2014
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 3rd Duo Normand (with Ivan Balykin)
- 7th Overall Tour of Belgium
- 10th Overall Tour of Slovenia
- 2015
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 
- 1st Stage 1 (ITT) Tour of Slovenia
- 3rd Grand Prix of Sochi Mayor
- 6th Overall Grand Prix of Sochi
- 6th Chrono Champenois
- 2016
- 1st Stage 1b (TTT) Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 2017
- 5th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 7th Overall Tour d'Azerbaïdjan
- 2018
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 
- 1st  Overall Tour de Langkawi Overall Tour de Langkawi- 1st Stage 5
 
- 1st  Overall Tour of Antalya Overall Tour of Antalya- 1st Stage 3
 
- 2nd Overall Tour of China II
- 1st Stage 4 (ITT)
 
- 2nd Overall Tour of Thailand
- 4th Overall Tour de Korea
- 2019
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 
- 4th Overall Tour of China II
- 1st Prologue
 
- 5th Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)
- 6th Overall Tour of Fuzhou
- 7th Overall Tour of China I
- 2020
- 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 
- 3rd Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 6th Grand Prix World's Best High Altitude
- 2021
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.[6]
| Grand Tour | 2016 | 
|---|---|
|  Giro d'Italia | 142 | 
|  Tour de France | — | 
|  Vuelta a España | — | 
| — | Did not compete | 
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish | 
References
- ^ "RusVelo (RVL) – RUS". UCI Continental Circuits. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
- ^ "Gazprom-RusVelo invests in youth with reduced 2018 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 2 December 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2018. Also leaving are Artem Ovechkin, Ivan Savitsky, Andrei Solomennikov, Kirill Sveshnikov, Sergey Nikolaev, Artur Ershov, and Aydar Zakarin (brother of) left Gazprom-Rusvelo last March. 
- ^ "Terengganu Inc. TSG Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 21 May 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
- ^ "Terengganu Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
- ^ "Artem Ovechkin". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
- ^ "99th Giro d'Italia Startlist". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Artem Ovechkin.
- Artem Ovechkin at UCI
- Artem Ovechkin at Cycling Archives
- Artem Ovechkin at ProCyclingStats
- Artem Ovechkin at Cycling Quotient
- Artem Ovechkin at CycleBase
- Official RusVelo Site at the Wayback Machine (archived 2015-09-23)
- Official Katusha Site at the Wayback Machine (archived 2009-02-20)