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Gregor Gazvoda (born 15 October 1981) is a
Slovenia
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n former professional racing cyclist
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, who currently works as a directeur sportif
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for UCI Continental team .
Career
After racing for at Continental level for four years – the team folded in 2008 – he raced for the Japanese team Meitan-Hompo and then joined Perutnina Ptuj again as the team was re-established. He was the first Slovenian cyclist to win a 2.HC race atTour of Qinghai Lake
The Tour of Qinghai Lake is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in the Qinghai province of China since 2002, named after Qinghai Lake. The race is sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.HC race as part ...
. It was the points he gathered at the UCI Asia Tour
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that helped him get a contract with a UCI ProTour
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team for 2012.
Gazvoda rejoined for the 2014 season, after his previous team – – folded at the end of the 2013 season.
Major results
;2002 : 8th OverallOlympia's Tour
The Olympia's Tour is a cycling stage race held in the Netherlands.
History
A.S.C. Olympia was founded in Amsterdam on 27 November 1898. It ran one-day races but wanted a race through all the Netherlands. The first Olympia's Tour was in 1909, w ...
::1st Stage 8 ( ITT)
: 8th Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell
The Grand Prix Guillaume Tell (, "William Tell Grand Prize") was a professional cycling race held annually in Switzerland. It was part of UCI Europe Tour
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: 9th Time trial, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
;2004
: 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
;2005
: National Road Championships
::1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
::2nd Road race
: 1st Stage 7 Vuelta a Cuba
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;2007
: 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
: 3rd Overall Course de Solidarność et des Champions Olympiques
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: 9th Chrono des Nations
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It was orig ...
;2008
: National Road Championships
::1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
::3rd Road race
: 1st Tour of Vojvodina
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: 1st Stage 4 ( ITT) Circuit des Ardennes
: 6th Chrono des Nations
Chrono des Nations – Les Herbiers Vendée is a single-day individual time trial road bicycle race held annually in October in Les Herbiers, Vendée, France. Since 2005, the race is organized as a 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour.
It was orig ...
: 9th Ljubljana–Zagreb
;2009
: 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
;2010
: 1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
: 1st Stage 2 Tour of Qinghai Lake
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: 8th Tour of Taihu Lake
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;2011
: 1st Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake
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::1st Stage 3
: 1st Tour of Vojvodina
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The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by th ...
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: 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
: 6th Banja Luka–Belgrade I
;2012
: 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
;2013
: 5th Philadelphia International Cycling Classic
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;2014
: 1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
;2017
: 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
References
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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gazvoda, Gregor 1981 births Living people Sportspeople from Maribor Slovenian male cyclists European Games competitors for Slovenia Cyclists at the 2015 European Games