Dmitry Fofonov
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| Full name | Dmitry Fofonov Дмитрий Фофонов |
| Born | August 15, 1976 Almaty, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 64 kg (140 lb) |
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| Current team | Astana |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
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| 1999 2000 2001–2005 2006–2008 2010– |
Collstrop Besson Chaussures Cofidis Crédit Agricole Astana |
| Infobox last updated on July 11, 2007 |
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Dmitry Fofonov (Kazakh: Дмитрий Фофонов; born August 15, 1976 in Almaty) is a Kazakh professional road bicycle racer who was fired from UCI ProTeam Crédit Agricole for doping.
Fofonov tested positive for heptaminol after the 18th stage of the 2008 Tour de France. Fofonov had completed the race in 19th place, and was fired by Crédit Agricole after the test.[1] After his doping ban ended, Fofonov joined the Astana team for the 2010 season.
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[edit] Palmares
- 1998
Kazakhstan Sprint Champion- 1st, Touf of China
- 1st, Stage 15, Commonwealth Bank Classic
- 2000
- Kazakhstan Sprint Champion
- 1st, Zellik-Galmaarden
- 2001
- 57th, Vuelta a España
- 4th, Stage 17
- 2002
- 14th, Volta a Catalunya
- Winner Stage 7
- 2004
- 4th, Züri-Metzgete
- 87th, Tour de France
- 3rd, Stage 18
- 2005
- 4th, National Road Race Championship
- 89th, Giro d'Italia
- 4th, Stage 16
- 2006
- 20th, Paris–Nice
- 32nd, Vuelta a España
- 2nd, Stage 19
- 2007
- 16th, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 2008
- 19th overall, Tour de France
- 2009
- 1st, Asian Cycling Championships Road Race
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Profile at Crédit Agricole official website
- Dmitry Fofonov at Trap-Friis.dk
[edit] References
- ^ "Tour rider Fofonov tests positive". BBC. 2008-08-28. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/other_sports/cycling/7527891.stm. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
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