Yaroslav Popovych, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Yaroslav Popovych

Road bicycle racer

Date of Birth: 04-Jan-1980

Place of Birth: Drohobych, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine

Profession: sport cyclist

Nationality: Ukraine

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Yaroslav Popovych

  • Yaroslav Popovych (Ukrainian: ??????? ???????, born 4 January 1980) is a retired Ukrainian cyclist.
  • From 2012 until 2016 he rode with the UCI ProTour team Trek–Segafredo.
  • He was born in Drohobych, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union.
  • Under-23 road race champion in 2001, Popovych turned professional in 2002 with Landbouwkrediet–Colnago, where he performed particularly strongly in the Giro d'Italia, finishing third in 2003.
  • Upon joining Discovery Channel in 2005, his focus switched to the Tour de France, where he won the young riders' classification in 2005 and won stage 12 in 2006.
  • When Discovery Channel folded at the end of 2007, Popovych moved to Silence–Lotto in 2008 and on to Astana in 2009.
  • Popovych also raced for Team RadioShack in 2010 and 2011.

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