Nadia Gontova
Canadian cyclist (born 2000)
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Nadia Gontova (born 7 August 2000) is a Canadian professional cyclist who rides for Liv AlUla Jayco. She is the 2026 Canadian time trial champion.[2]
Gontova in 2024 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 August 2000 Richmond, British Columbia[1] |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Liv AlUla Jayco |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Climber |
| Professional teams | |
| 2023 | ROXO Racing |
| 2024 | DNA Pro Cycling |
| 2025 | Winspace Orange Seal |
| 2026– | Liv AlUla Jayco |
| Major wins | |
| One-day races and Classics | |
Career
Gontova started cycling during the COVID-19 pandemic.[1] After riding for American continental teams ROXO Racing and DNA Pro Cycling, Gontova broke out with an overall win at the Redlands Bicycle Classic.[3]
Gontova rode in the 2025 Tour de France Femmes with team Winspace Orange Seal, finishing tenth on the final stage and 23rd overall, which helped her secure a contract with UCI Women's World Tour team Liv AlUla Jayco for the following season.[4]
Gontova was initially selected to represent Canada at the 2025 UCI Road World Championships, but missed the event due to iliac artery surgery.[4]
Major results
Source: [5]
- 2023
- National Championships
- 8th Road race
- 8th Time trial
- 2024
- 1st
Overall Redlands Bicycle Classic
- 1st Stage 2
- 2nd Chrono Gatineau
- National Championships
- 5th Road race
- 6th Time trial
- 8th Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche
- 2025
- 2nd Overall Tour Féminin International des Pyrénées
- National Championships
- 3rd Time trial
- 6th Road race
- 3rd Alpes Gresivaudan Classic
- 2026
- 1st
Time trial, National Championships - 9th Overall Vuelta a Burgos