Kanstantsin Sivtsov
Belarusian professional road cyclist
This individual competed as a professional road cyclist, primarily active in the 2000s and 2010s. Participated in the UCI World Tour and achieved significant results in various international competitions. Represented Belarus in events such as the Olympics and World Championships, showcasing talent on a global stage. Achieved success in stage races and one-day events, contributing to the sport's international appeal.
Competed in the Olympics in 2008 and 2012
Won stages at the Tour de France and Vuelta a España
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