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No. 52 - Dimitri Fofonov


Dimitri Fofonov Team: Crédit Agricole
Country: KAZ
DOB: 8/15/1976 | Age: 30
Hometown: Almaty, Kazakhstan
Height: 5' 9 | Weight: 141
Pro Since: 1998
UCI Rank: 164th
& Points: 4
Specialty: Domestique, Sprinter

Career Summary

Former Kazakhstan time trial champion, Dimitri Fofonov has almost ten years experience racing at the sport's highest level and boasts more than 50 top ten finishes. Though he is a strong finisher, when the competition gets world-class, he prefers to be the team's lead-out man. Watch for him to set Thor Hushovd on his way to at least one stage win at the Tour of California.

Events

07 Amgen Tour of California

Individual Results

  • 2006 1st team time trial, 5th stage 6, Tour de Mediterraneen; 2nd stage 19 Vuelta a Espana; 5th GP di Lugano
  • 2005 2nd stage 2, 5th overall Paris-Correze; 4th stage 17 Giro d'Italia; 4th Kazakhstan National Road Championships
  • 2004 2nd Grad Prix de Fourmies; 2nd Tour du Haut Var; 3rd stage 19 Tour de France; 4th Championnat de Zurich; 4th overall Paris-Correze; 5th GP de Wallonie
  • 2003 4th stage 3 Tour du Pays Basques; 4th overall Tour du Limousin
  • 2002 1st stage 7 Tour de Catalogne; 7th overall Tour de l'Ain
  • 2001 4th stage 17 Vuelta a Espana
  • 2000 1st Kazakhstan National Time Trial Championships
  • 1998 5th overall Tour of Egypt; stage win Commonwealth Bank Classic

Team History

2006-2007 Credit Agricole; 2001-2005 Cofidis; 2000 Besson Chaussures; 1998-1999 ColStrop