Pavel Tonkov - Palmares
Born February 9 1969 at Ichevsch (then USSR)
1.75m, 65kg
Amateur: World Junior Champion 1987
Professional April 1 1992
Teams: 1992 Russ,1992 Lampre, 1993 Lampre-Polti, 1994-95
Lampre-Panaria, 1996 Ceramica Panaria-Vinavil
Victories:
Overall Giro d'Italia 1996 (plus stage win at Pratonevoso)
Overall Tour de Suisse 1995 (plus stage win at La Punt)
Stage win at Vevey in 1993 Tour de Suisse
Overall Semana Bergamasca 1992 (plus stage wins at Poggiridenti and
Brescia)
Overall Semana Bergamasca 1996 (plus stage wins at Albese, Roncola,
Bergamo)
Semana Bergamasca 1994, stage win at Fiero
Tour de Romandie 1996, stage win at La Vue-des-Alpes
GP du Midi Libre 1994, stage win at Engordany
Principal placings:
2nd overall GP du Midi Libre 1994
2nd overall Tour of the Appenines 1996
3rd, Stage 9 Tour de France 1995
Giro d'Italia, 4th overall 1994, 5th overall 1993, 6th overall 1995,
7th overall 1992
Championship of Russia, 5th 1992, 6th 1993
5th overall Tour de Suisse 1993
39th in UCI classification at May 26 (ie before end of Giro)