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Alexander Nikolaevich Vinokourov, Vino
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Alexander Vinokourov was a Kazakhstani former professional road bicycle racer.

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  • 1998
    won six races in his first year
    3 !
  • 2000
    July 1: joined Team Telekom and finished 15th in the Tour de France
    2 !
  • 2000
    September 1: second in the Olympic Games behind Jan Ullrich
    5 !
  • 2002
    did not take part in the 2002 Tour de France due to afracture of the coccyx
    -2 !
  • 2003
    March 1: won the Paris-Nice bike race
    4 !
  • 2003
    July 1: took third position at the Tour de France and was voted the most combative rider
    6 !
  • 2006
    Joined team Astana which then withdrew from the Tour de France after five riders were implicated in the Operación Puerto doping case, leaving Vinokourov without enough team mates to participate in the race
    -3 !
  • 2007
    July 24: delivered a positive for blood doping during the Tour de France
    -10 !
  • 2007
    September 1: received a one-year suspension from the Kazakhstan cycling federation
    -5 !
  • 2007
    December 1: announced his retirement
    0 !
  • 2008
    September 28: told Belgian TV station Sporza that he wants to race again in 2009
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