Aleksandr Krasnov (born 7 April 1960) is a Soviet former cyclist. He won the gold medal in the Men's team pursuit at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

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Aleksandr Krasnov
Personal information
Born (1960-04-07) 7 April 1960 (age 64)
Lebyazhye, Soviet Union
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Professional team
1990-1991Lada - Ghzel
Medal record
Men's cycling
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1980 Moscow Team pursuit
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Major results

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1978
UCI Junior Track World Championships
1st Team pursuit (with Konstantin Khrabvzov, Valery Movchan, Sergey Nikitenko)
1981
3rd Overall Olympia's Tour
1st Stage 2
1982
UCI Track World Championships
1st Team pursuit (with Nikolai Manakov, Viktor Manakov, Ivan Mitchenko)
2nd Overall Olympia's Tour
1983
2nd Overall Tour of Sweden
3rd Overall Vuelta al Táchira
1st Stage 4
1984
2nd Overall Österreich-Rundfahrt
1st Stages 3 & 5
1986
1st Overall Giro Ciclistico d'Italia
2nd Baltic Sea Friendship Race
1987
UCI Track World Championships
1st Team pursuit (with Viatcheslav Ekimov, Viktor Manakov, Sergeï Chmelinine)
1st Stage 2 Amateur Ronde van België
1988
1st Stage 5 Vuelta al Táchira
1989
1st Imatran ajot

References

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