Alexandre Vinoukourov

Alexandre Vinoukourov is a former professional road racing cyclist from Kazakhstan, known for his climbing ability and aggressive racing style. He achieved significant success during his career, including winning the 2006 Olympic gold medal in the road race and stages in prestigious tours like the Tour de France and Vuelta a España. After retiring, he transitioned into team management, and currently serves as the manager of the XDS-Astana cycling team, where he plays a crucial role in developing young talent and strategizing for major cycling events.