Nikita Tsvetkov
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Russia
 Tsvetkov at the 2024 Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 14 February 2005 Russia | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | 7 Saber Uzbekistan Cycling Team | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2022 | Cannibal Team | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Team Culture Vélo U19 | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2024– | Tashkent City Professional Cycling Team | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nikita Tsvetkov (born 14 February 2005) is a Russian-Uzbekistani cyclist who currently competes for UCI Continental team 7 Saber Uzbekistan Cycling Team in road cycling and Tashkent City Track Team in track cycling.[2] Tsvetkov competed in his youth for the Russian Cycling Federation, becoming a Russian junior champion twice.[3] In 2023, Tsvetkov moved to the Uzbekistani Cycling Federation and began competing under the flag of Uzbekistan in international races.[4] During the 2023 season, Tsvetkov competed for Uzbekistan at the 2022 Asian Games in track cycling, competing in the Madison and the team pursuit.[5] In 2024, Tsvetkov moved to the professional level, signing to compete for UCI team Tashkent City Professional Cycling. Tsvetkov won the Uzbekistan National Time Trial Championships in 2024.[6]
Tsvetkov was selected to represent Uzbekistan in the Men's road race at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[7] Tsvetkov started, but failed to finish.
