Historic Overview Vladimir Kuvalja
Rider
Overall Rank | 58365 |
Name | Vladimir KUVALJA |
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Date of birth | 20-Jun-1977 |
Biography
Vladimir Kuvalja (born 20 June 1977 in Bosnia Herzegovina) is a Yugoslavian road racing cyclist. He won his country's National Championship five times from 1993 to 2012, with pauses of a few years in between victories. He was in a National Team of Yugoslavia, Republic of Srpska and the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Kuvalja family is in cycling since 1963, his father Tihomir Kuvalja and uncle Tanasija Kuvalja are one of the founders and promotors of cycling in Yugoslavia.
Being the organizer of the UCI GranFondo World Cycling Championship, held from 6 to 10 October this year. in East Sarajevo, after the victory of the Russian athlete Marina Letyaeva, V. Kuvalya ordered to perform the anthem of the Russian Federation, despite the sanctions imposed by WADA against Russian sports. By order of the Federal Agency "Rossotrudnichestvo" dated November 20, 2021, Vladimir Kuvalya, Vice President of the Balkan Cycling Union, was awarded the Badge of Honor "For Friendship and Cooperation".
Kuvalja's is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall and weighs 94 kg (207 lb). He was the youngest rider ever to start Tour de Serbia and (Finish) Tour de Vojvodina at the age of 16.
Seasons
Vladimir Kuvalja - Scores by Season
Year | Team | Score | Rank | ||
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1. | 2012 | Elite without contract | 1 | 3752 | |
Overall: | 1 | 58365 |