Romāns Vainšteins

Romāns Vainšteins

Personal information
Full name	Romāns Vainšteins
Born	(1973-03-03) March 3, 1973 Talsi, Latvian SSR
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Medal record Representing Latvia Road bicycle racing World Championships 2000 Plouay Road race

Romāns Vainšteins (born March 3, 1973, in Talsi) is a former professional road bicycle racer from Latvia. He won the road race at the 2000 world cycling championship in Plouay, France. He covered the 269 km in 6h 15m 28s, the best of 158 starters.

In 2001 he came in 3rd in the Paris–Roubaix race, behind the winner Servais Knaven.

Palmarès

1995

• 42nd - World Championships time trial, Tunja, Colombia

1996

• 106th - Olympic Games road race, Atlanta, USA
• 3rd - Memorial Van Coningsloo

1998 - Kross (Italy)

• winner Grand Prix Industria e Artigianato, Larciano, Italy
• winner GP Arhus, Denmark

3rd National Road Race Championships

• 11th - World Championships road race, Valkenburg, the Netherlands

1999 - Vini Caldirola-Sidermec (Italy)

1st National Road Race Championships

• winner Paris-Bruxelles, France/Belgium (classic)
• winner of the 6th stage of the Giro d'Italia in Foggia, Italy
• winner GP Kanton Aargau, Gippingen, Switzerland
• winner of the 1st stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico in Sorrento, Italy
• winner of the 6th stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico in Alba Adriatica, Italy
• winner GP Chiasso, Switzerland

Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali

• 2nd - Giro del Lago Maggiore, Brissago, Switzerland
• 3rd - HEW Cyclassics, Hamburg, Germany (world cup)
• 3rd - Coppa Bernocchi, Italy
• 4th - Trofeo Melinda Val di Non, Italy
• 5th - Gent-Wevelgem, Belgium (classic)
• 16th - Amstel Gold Race, the Netherlands (world cup)
• 18th - Omloop Het Volk, Belgium (classic)
• 25th - Tour of Flanders, Belgium (world cup)
• 25th - Tirreno-Adriatico, Italy (he won the first stage and led the race till after stage four; he was also third in stage 2 to Santa Maria, and also winner of stage 6)
• 29th - World Championships road race, Verona, Italy
• 33rd - Paris-Tours, France (world cup)
• 35th - Tour de Romandie, Switzerland (he was 6th in 5th and final stage to Geneva)
• 41st - Milano-San Remo, Italy (world cup)
• dnf - Giro d'Italia (he did not start in stage 13: he was 5th in the first stage to Modica, 6th in the 4th stage to Terme Luigiane, winner of the 6th stage and second in the 7th stage to Lanciano)

2000 -

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World Road Racing Champion - Plouay, France

Coppa Bernocchi

Stage 8, Tirreno–Adriatico

Stage and, Rheinland-Pfalz Rundfahrt

3rd, Clásica de San Sebastián, +0:04 from winner Erik Dekker

3rd, Tour of Flanders, +0:04 from winner Andrei Tchmil

2001 - Domo-Farm Frites

Stage 3, Volta a Catalunya

Stage 6, Tirreno–Adriatico

2nd, HEW Cyclassics, +0:00 from winner Erik Zabel

3rd, Milan–San Remo, +0:00 from winner Erik Zabel

3rd, UCI Road World Cup

3rd, Paris–Roubaix, +0:41 from winner Servais Knaven

132nd, 2001 Tour de France (GT), +3:24:56 from winner Lance Armstrong

2002 - Domo-Farm Frites

3rd National Time Trial Championships

5th, Paris–Tours, +0:20 from winner Jakob Piil

2003 -

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Stage 4, Giro Della Provincia Di Lucca

116th, 2003 Tour de France (GT), +3:23:43 from winner Lance Armstrong

2004 - Lampre-Caffita

7th, Milan–San Remo, s.t. as winner Erik Zabel

11th, Paris–Roubaix, +0:29 from winner Magnus Bäckstedt

5th, Grand Prix de Fourmies, +0:09 from winner Andrey Kashechkin

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