Maksym Averin (born 28 November 1985) is a Ukrainian-born Azerbaijani former professional cyclist,[1] who rode professionally in 2004 and from 2012 to 2017, for the Lokomotiv, Amore & Vita, Atlas Personal–Jakroo and Synergy Baku teams. In May 2017, Averin was given a backdated 15-month ban, having tested positive for meldonium the previous December.[2]

Maksym Averin
Averin in 2014
Personal information
Full nameMaksym Averin
Born (1985-11-28) 28 November 1985 (age 38)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur team
2010Palazzago Elledent Rad
Professional teams
2004Lokomotiv
2012Amore & Vita
2013Atlas Personal–Jakroo
2014–2017Synergy Baku

Personal life edit

His father Aleksandr Averin also competed professionally as a cyclist.

Major results edit

2002
3rd   Team pursuit, UEC European Junior Track Championships
2011
2nd Trofeo Edil C
3rd Coppa della Pace
10th Circuito del Porto
2013
1st Stage 4 Tour of China I
2014
1st Poreč Trophy
2015
National Road Championships
1st   Road race
1st   Time trial
1st Stage 2 Okolo Slovenska
2nd Trofej Umag
3rd Poreč Trophy
5th Duo Normand (with Ioannis Tamouridis)
5th GP Izola
7th Overall Tour d'Azerbaïdjan
1st   Azerbaijan rider classification
7th Croatia–Slovenia
8th Odessa Grand Prix I
10th GP Laguna
2016
National Road Championships
1st   Road race
2nd Time trial
1st Stage 2 Tour d'Azerbaïdjan

References edit

  1. ^ "Maksym Averin". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Russian, Azerbaijani Olympic cyclists banned for doping". USA Today. Gannett. Associated Press. 24 May 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2021.

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