Vladimir Koev

Vladimir Koev
Personal information
Born (1979-08-31) 31 August 1979 (age 47)
Kazanlak, Bulgaria
Cycling career
SportCycling
Current teamHemus 1896
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2003–2004AS Marcoussis
2005VC Rouen 76
2021KK Rozova Dolina
2021–Hemus 1896
Professional teams
2006–2007Hemus 1896–Berneschi
2008–2009Cycling Club Bourgas
2010–2011Hemus 1896–Vivelo

Vladimir Koev (Bulgarian: Владимир Коев) (born 31 August 1979) is a Bulgarian road racing cyclist.

Doping

In June 2006, he tested positive for stanozolol and was suspended for two years. In 2010, he tested positive again, this time for heptaminol. After this, Koev was given an eight-year suspension. All of his results for 2010 and 2011 were stripped. He then served an eight years suspension from June 2010 to June 2018 after testing positive for heptaminol.

Major results

2001
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
2004
1st Overall Tour of Romania
3rd Grand Prix de la ville de Nogent-sur-Oise
2006
2nd Overall Tour of Greece
1st Stage 5
2nd Overall Paths of King Nikola
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
5th Overall GP Cycliste de Gemenc
10th Overall Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey
2009
1st Time trial, Balkan Road Championships
2nd Overall Tour of Romania
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Tour of Bulgaria
3rd Tour of Vojvodina II
7th Overall Tour of Szeklerland
1st Stage 3a
7th Tour of Vojvodina I
2010
1st Overall Paths of King Nikola
1st Stage 1
2nd GP Kranj
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
1st Overall Tour of Romania
1st Stage 2
2011
1st Stage 4 Tour of Romania
1st Overall Cycling Tour of Sibiu
1st Stage 3
National Road Championships
2nd Road race
2nd Time trial
2012
2nd Grand Prix Dobrich II

References

  1. ↑ "Vladimir Koev". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 11 June 2016.