Vasil Kiryienka

Vasil Kiryienka
Kiryienka at the 2011 Giro d'Italia
Personal information
Full nameVasili Vasilyevich Kiryienka
NicknameRobocop
Born (1981-06-28) 28 June 1981
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb; 11.8 st)
Team information
Current teamBelAZ
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
Role
Rider type
  • Time trialist
  • Domestique
Professional teams
2006OTC Doors
2006Rietumu Banka–Riga
2007–2008Tinkoff Credit Systems
2009–2012Caisse d'Epargne
2013–2020Team Sky
Managerial team
2021–BelAZ
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
3 individual stages (2008, 2011, 2015)
Vuelta a España
1 individual stage (2013)

One-day races and Classics

World Time Trial Championships (2015)
National Time Trial Championships
(2002, 2005, 2006, 2015, 2018)
European Games Time Trial (2015, 2019)
Medal record
Men's road bicycle racing
Representing  Belarus
World Championships
2015 RichmondTime trial
2016 DohaTime trial
2012 ValkenburgTime trial
European Games
2015 BakuTime trial
2019 MinskTime trial
Representing Team Sky
World Championships
2013 TuscanyTeam time trial
Men's track cycling
Representing  Belarus
World Championships
2008 ManchesterPoints race
2006 BordeauxPoints race

Vasili Vasilyevich Kiryienka (Belarusian: Васіль Васілевіч Кірыенка; Łacinka: Vasil Vasilevič Kiryjenka; born 28 June 1981) is a Belarusian former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2020 for the OTC Doors, Rietumu Banka–Riga, Tinkoff Credit Systems, Movistar Team and Team Ineos squads. He currently works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team BelAZ.