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Place of Birth: Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
About Viatcheslav Ekimov
- Viatcheslav Vladimirovich Ekimov (Russian ???????? ???????????? ??????; born 4 February 1966 in Vyborg near Leningrad), nicknamed Eki, is a Russian former professional racing cyclist.
- A triple Olympic gold medalist, he was awarded the title of Russian Cyclist of the Century in 2001.
- In October 2012, he was announced as the general manager of the Russian Team Katusha–Alpecin.
- The UCI, in a letter written to Katusha Team, denied them entrance into the 2013 World Tour.
- Among the many ethical violations the UCI cited, the appointment of Ekimov was among them for reasons unspecified.
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