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Gediminas Bagdonas

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Gediminas Bagdonas
Personal information
Full nameGediminas Bagdonas
NicknameBagdo
Born (1985-12-26) 26 December 1985 (age 39)
Mantviliškis, Lithuanian SSR
(now Lithuania)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)
Team information
Current teamKaunas Cycling Team
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
Role
Rider typeAll-rounder
Amateur teams
2005–2006Team Klaipeda
2020Klaipeda Cycling Team
Professional teams
2007Klaipeda–Splendid Cycling Team
2008Ulan
2009Team Piemonte
2011–2012An Post–Sean Kelly
2013–2019Ag2r–La Mondiale[1][2]
Managerial team
2022–Kaunas Cycling Team
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships
(2012, 2018)
National Time Trial Championships
(2007, 2011, 2018–2020)
Medal record
Representing  Lithuania
Men's track cycling
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Athens Under-23 individual pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Panevėžys Omnium
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Fiorenzuola Under-23 team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Athens Under-23 team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Moscow Junior team pursuit

Gediminas Bagdonas (born 26 December 1985) is a Lithuanian former professional road racing cyclist,[3] who competed professionally between 2007 and 2019 for the Klaipeda–Splendid, Ulan, Team Piemonte, An Post–Sean Kelly and AG2R La Mondiale teams. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Vuelta a España.[4] Following his retirement, Bagdonas now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Kaunas Cycling Team.

Since 2023 Bagdonas is one of the coaches of Lithuanian national track team.[5]

Major results

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2003
3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Junior Track Championships
2004
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
2005
3rd Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
3rd Overall Olympia's Tour
1st Young rider classification
7th La Côte Picarde
2006
UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
2nd Individual pursuit
3rd Team pursuit
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2007
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
1st Overall Triptyque des Barrages
1st Mountains classification
1st Stage 2 (ITT)
5th E.O.S. Tallinn GP
7th Overall Okolo Slovenska
7th Beverbeek Classic
7th Schaal Sels
2008
5th Overall Dookoła Mazowsza
6th Tartu GP
8th Overall Five Rings of Moscow
2009
1st Memorial Van Coningsloo
2nd Road race, National Road Championships
3rd Individual pursuit, 2009–10 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Cali
8th Grand Prix Criquielion
2010
4th Tartu GP
2011
National Road Championships
1st Time trial
2nd Road race
1st Overall An Post Rás
1st Stages 2 & 4
1st Overall Ronde de l'Oise
1st Stage 2
1st Stage 7 Tour of Britain
7th Overall Baltic Chain Tour
1st Prologue & Stage 1
2012
National Road Championships
1st Road race
3rd Time trial
1st Overall Baltic Chain Tour
1st Stages 2, 4 & 5
1st Ronde van Noord-Holland
1st Memorial Van Coningsloo
2nd Rund um Köln
2nd Omloop der Kempen
3rd Omnium, UEC European Track Championships
3rd Omloop van het Waasland
5th Zellik–Galmaarden
7th Handzame Classic
8th Overall Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen
9th Overall An Post Rás
1st Points classification
1st Stages 3 & 8
2013
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
2014
1st Sprints classification Four Days of Dunkirk
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
8th Cholet-Pays de Loire
2015
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
6th Paris–Bourges
10th Grand Prix de la Somme
2016
6th Grand Prix de la Somme
2017
National Road Championships
2nd Time trial
2nd Road race
8th Overall Tour du Poitou-Charentes
2018
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
5th Overall Boucles de la Mayenne
5th Le Samyn
6th Overall Tour Poitou-Charentes en Nouvelle-Aquitaine
2019
1st Time trial, National Road Championships
5th Time trial, European Games
2020
National Road Championships
1st Road race
2nd Time trial

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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Grand Tour 2015 2016
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España 154 134
Legend
Did not compete
DNF Did not finish

References

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  1. ^ Stokes, Shane (20 October 2012). "Bagdonas and Iglinskiy boost Ag2r La Mondiale's WorldTour prospects". VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Official presentation of the 2019 AG2R La Mondiale pro cycling team". AG2R La Mondiale. Groupe AG2R La Mondiale. 11 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. ^ Torrego, José María (19 December 2019). "Romain Bardet volverá a liderar el AG2R La Mondiale 2020" [Romain Bardet will lead AG2R La Mondiale again in 2020]. La Guía del Ciclismo (in Spanish). Charaxes Jasius SL. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
  5. ^ "„EuroTrack 2023" pirmoji diena: svari persekiojimo lenktynių komandos paraiška". Lithuanian Cycling Federation. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Gediminas Bagdonas". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 20 November 2022.
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