Pavel Kochetkov
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FullnamePavel Sergeyevich Kochetkov
Born7 March 1986
Kamensk-Uralsky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Kamensk-Uralsky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb)
_(cropped).jpg) Kochetkov at the 2016 Giro d'Italia | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Pavel Sergeyevich Kochetkov |
| Born | 7 March 1986 Kamensk-Uralsky, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Gazprom–RusVelo |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | All-rounder |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2010 | Zheroquadro–Radenska[1] |
| 2011–2012 | Itera–Katusha |
| Professional teams | |
| 2013 | RusVelo |
| 2014–2019 | Team Katusha[2] |
| 2020 | CCC Team[3] |
| 2021– | Gazprom–RusVelo |
Pavel Sergeyevich Kochetkov (Russian: Павел Сергеевич Кочетков; born 7 March 1986 in Kamensk-Uralsky) is a Russian former professional cyclist, who rode for UCI ProTeam Gazprom–RusVelo.[4][5]
On 5 March 2014, he fractured his collarbone after a low-flying helicopter knocked him off his bike during the Stage 7 of the Tour de Langkawi.[6] He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España.[7] In July 2018, he was named in the start list for the 2018 Tour de France.[8]
