Andrey Zeits
Andrey Sergeyevich Zeits (Russian: Андрей Сергеевич Зейц; born 14 December 1986) is a Kazakh road bicycle racer, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team.[5] In 2009, Zeits rode the Giro d'Italia, the first grand tour of his career,[6] which he finished in 31st place.
![]() Zeits at the 2015 Vuelta a España  | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Andrey Sergeyevich Zeits  Андрей Сергеевич Зейц  | 
| Born | 14 December 1986
  | 
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | 
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | 
| Team information | |
| Current team | Astana Qazaqstan Team | 
| Discipline | Road | 
| Role | Rider | 
| Professional teams | |
| 2005 | Capec | 
| 2008–2019 | Astana[1] | 
| 2020–2021 | Mitchelton–Scott[2][3] | 
| 2022– | Astana Qazaqstan Team[4] | 
After twelve years with the Astana team, Zeits joined Mitchelton–Scott on a two-year contract from the 2020 season.[2] He rejoined the renamed Astana Qazaqstan Team for the 2022 season.[7]
Major results
    
- 2006
 - 1st Stage 4 Giro della Valle d'Aosta
 - 2007
 - 4th Giro del Belvedere
 - 6th Gran Premio Palio del Recioto
 - 7th Overall Grand Prix Guillaume Tell
 - 9th Overall Giro delle Regioni
 - 10th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
 - 2008
 - 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
 - 2009
 - 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
 - 2011
 - 2nd Overall Tour of Turkey
 - 2012
 - 5th Time trial, National Road Championships
 - 8th Overall Tour de Langkawi
 - 2013
 - 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
 - 2014
 - 1st 
 Sprints classification Vuelta a Andalucía - 3rd Overall Tour of Hainan
- 1st 
 Asian rider classification 
 - 1st 
 - 2015
 - 2nd Overall Tour of Hainan
- 1st Stage 8
 
 - 10th Tour of Almaty
 - 2016
 - 8th Road race, Olympic Games
 - 8th Overall Tour de Pologne
 - 2017
 - 1st Team time trial, Asian Road Championships
 - 9th Overall Tour of Turkey
 - 2018
 - National Road Championships
- 3rd Time trial
 - 5th Road race
 
 - 2019
 - 4th Overall CRO Race
 - 2021
 - 10th Overall Settimana Ciclistica Italiana
 - 2022
 - 6th Road race, Asian Road Championships
 - 9th Overall Giro di Sicilia
 
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
    
| Grand Tour | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | — | — | 85 | 106 | 102 | 59 | 33 | 63 | 67 | 26 | — | — | ||
| — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | ||
| — | 102 | — | 52 | 81 | 50 | 68 | 31 | — | 52 | — | — | 44 | 
| — | Did not compete | 
|---|---|
| DNF | Did not finish | 
References
    
- "Astana Pro Team presented renewed roster for 2019". Astana. Apgrade. 16 December 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
 - "Zeits signs for Mitchelton-Scott after twelve years with Astana". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
 - "GreenEDGE Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
 - Patrick Fletcher (11 November 2021). "Zeits rejoins Nibali and López in return to Astana". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
 - "ASTANA QAZAQSTAN TEAM". UCI. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
 - "ANDREY ZEITS: 'IF THEY ASK ME AGAIN, I WILL BE READY FOR IT'". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2010.
 - Fletcher, Patrick (11 November 2021). "Zeits rejoins Nibali and López in return to Astana". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
 
External links
    
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Andrey Zeits. | 
- Andrey Zeits at Cycling Archives
 - Andrey Zeits at ProCyclingStats
 - Andrey Zeits at Cycling Quotient
 - Andrey Zeits at CycleBase
 - Andrey Zeits at Olympedia
 
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