![]() Sivakov at the2018 Vuelta a España | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Pavel Alekseyevich Sivakov |
Born | (1997-07-11)11 July 1997 (age 27) San Donà di Piave, Italy |
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
Team information | |
Current team | UAE Team Emirates XRG |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | All-rounder[1] |
Amateur teams | |
2014–2015 | Intégrale Bicycle Club Isle Jourdain Junior |
2016–2017 | BMC Development Team |
Professional teams | |
2018–2023 | Team Sky[2][3] |
2024– | UAE Team Emirates |
Major wins | |
Stage races | |
Pavel Alekseyevich Sivakov (Павел Алексеевич Сиваков; born 11 July 1997) is aFrench cyclist who currently rides forUCI WorldTeamUAE Team Emirates XRG.[4] He was born inItaly toRussian parents who subsequently moved toFrance, and switched his sporting allegiance from Russia to France in 2022.[5] He has six professional cycling victories including a general classification win on the UCI World Tour at the2019 Tour de Pologne.
Sivakov is the son of Russian former cyclistsAlexei Sivakov andAleksandra Koliaseva.[6] He was born in Italy, but grew up inSoueich,Haute Garonne in France. Sivakov started competing for Russia. In March 2022, he changed his cycling nationality to France, due to his opposition to the2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[7]
In August 2017 it was announced that Sivakov would turn professional withTeam Sky, joining the team on a three-year contract from 2018.[1]
In April 2019, Sivakov won Stage 2 of theTour of the Alps, his first professional victory. He held the race lead for the rest of the race, taking overall victory by 27 seconds ahead of teammateTao Geoghegan Hart.[8]
In the2019 Giro d'Italia, Sivakov finished 9th overall.[9]
Sivakov took overall victory at the2019 Tour de Pologne after a second place on the first mountain stage and a finish among the peloton on the final stage. Sivakov took the leader's jersey after the last stage, after previous leaderJonas Vingegaard suffered larger losses. Sivakov finished ahead ofJai Hindley ofTeam Sunweb on the sixth stage and overtook the Australian by two seconds, thanks to time bonuses.[10]
Grand Tour general classification results | |||||||
Grand Tour | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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![]() | — | 9 | — | DNF | 16 | DNF | — |
![]() | — | — | 87 | — | — | — | 32 |
![]() | DNF | — | — | 35 | DNF | — | 9 |
Major stage race general classification results | |||||||
Race | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
![]() | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — |
— | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | |
![]() | — | 30 | NH | — | DNF | — | 85 |
![]() | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | |
![]() | 53 | — | — | — | — | 18 | |
![]() | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | DNF |
![]() | 14 | — | NH | 46 | — | — | — |
— | Did not compete |
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DNF | Did not finish |
IP | Race in Progress |