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Viatcheslav Ekimov (Viatcheslav Vladimirovich Ekimov) was born on 4 February, 1966 in Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, is a Russian cyclist. Discover Viatcheslav Ekimov's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

Popular As Viatcheslav Vladimirovich Ekimov
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Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 4 February, 1966
Birthday 4 February
Birthplace Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Russia

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Viatcheslav Ekimov Height, Weight & Measurements

At 58 years old, Viatcheslav Ekimov height is 1.76m and Weight 69 kg.

Physical Status
Height 1.76m
Weight 69 kg
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Viatcheslav Ekimov Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Viatcheslav Ekimov worth at the age of 58 years old? Viatcheslav Ekimov’s income source is mostly from being a successful Cyclist. He is from Russia. We have estimated Viatcheslav Ekimov's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Cyclist

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1966

Viatcheslav Vladimirovich Ekimov (Russian Вячеслав Владимирович Екимов; born 4 February 1966), nicknamed Eki, is a Russian former professional racing cyclist.

1988

Ekimov won three Olympic gold medals: in the track team pursuit in Seoul (1988) for the USSR, and in an upset, in the road time trial in Sydney (2000) for Russia.

1997

Ekimov joined the USPS team in 1997 as its first key international signing, briefly retiring in 2001 before rejoining the team the following year.

2001

A triple Olympic gold medalist, he was awarded the title of Russian Cyclist of the Century in 2001.

Ekimov was born in Vyborg, and started training as a cyclist at age 12 with a bicycle school affiliated with the famous centre of Aleksandr Kuznetsov.

He trained in Leningrad at Lokomotiv and later Armed Forces sports society during the Soviet era.

2003

In the 2003 Tour de France Ekimov placed 10th in the prologue.

He was a key force in the winning team time trial effort in stage four and was important to Lance Armstrong's fifth Tour victory both on the flats and in the mountains.

2004

At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Ekimov won the silver medal for Russia in the men's road individual time trial, losing to American Tyler Hamilton.

Hamilton later admitted to doping and Ekimov, who had raced for many more years than Tyler with the infamous Lance Armstrong and Johan Bruyneel partnership, was promoted to gold.

2005

He missed the 2005 Tour de France due to injuries received in a training ride with Armstrong in Texas.

2006

During the final stage of the 2006 Tour de France, now racing for the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team, he announced that the 2006 Tour would be his last.

He was honored by the peloton on the final stage, who allowed him to lead them over the line on the first of the eight laps of the Champs-Élysées.

Ekimov started and finished 15 Tours de France, tying him with Lucien Van Impe for the second most Tour finishes, behind Joop Zoetemelk and Sylvain Chavanel.

In September 2006 he finished riding for Discovery, but stayed with the team as Assistant Directeur Sportif to Johan Bruyneel.

He helped guide the Discovery riders during the U.S. Pro Cycling Championships in 2006 as well as the Tour of California and the Tour de Georgia.

2009

On 9 September 2009, it was announced he would join as Directeur Sportif.

2012

In October 2012, he was announced as the general manager of the Russian.

2013

The UCI, in a letter written to Katusha Team, denied them entrance into the 2013 World Tour.

Among the many ethical violations the UCI cited, the appointment of Ekimov was among them for reasons unspecified.

2016

After the end of 2016 season Ekimov stepped down from the role.