Andriy Hrivko
Ukrainian cyclist and team contender
Born
August 7th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ukraine
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Born in 1983, a cyclist represented Ukraine in various international competitions. Specialized in road cycling, he participated in multiple Grand Tours and professional cycling events. Competed for various teams throughout his career, contributing to both individual and team successes. Competed in the Road World Championships and participated in the Olympic Games.
Participated in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games
Raced in the UCI Road World Championships
Rode for the professional cycling team Katusha
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