Alois Kaňkovský (born 9 July 1983) is a Czech former professional cyclist,[3] who rode professionally between 2006 and 2021 for the ASC Dukla Praha and Elkov–Kasper teams. At the 2007 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, he became world champion in the omnium event and also won a bronze medal in the madison.

Alois Kaňkovský
Kaňkovský in 2014
Personal information
Full nameAlois Kaňkovský
Born (1983-07-09) 9 July 1983 (age 41)
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter (road)
Amateur team
2008–2010ASC Dukla Praha
Professional teams
2006–2007ASC Dukla Praha
2015–2021Whirlpool–Author[1][2]
Major wins
Omnium World Champion (2007)
Medal record
Representing  Czech Republic
Men's track cycling
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Palma de Mallorca Omnium
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Palma de Mallorca Madison
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Ballerup Madison
European Under-23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Brno Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2003 Moscow 1 km time trial
Silver medal – second place 2004 Valencia 1 km time trial
Silver medal – second place 2005 Fiorenzuola 1 km time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Fiorenzuola Team sprint
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Fiorenzuola 1 km time trial
Silver medal – second place 2001 Fiorenzuola Team sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Fiorenzuola Points race

Major results

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Track

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Road

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2010
1st GP Hydraulika Mikolasek
1st Central European Tour Gyomaendröd GP
1st Stage 4 Czech Cycling Tour
2011
2nd Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
1st Stages 2 & 4
2012
International Azerbaïjan Tour
1st Stages 2 & 3
Tour of Taihu Lake
1st   Points classification
1st Stages 2 & 8
Tour of Fuzhou
1st   Points classification
1st Stage 1
2013
1st   Overall Tour of China II
1st   Points classification
1st Stages 2, 3 & 4
1st Tour of Nanjing
Tour of Iran
1st   Points classification
1st Stages 2, 3 & 4
1st Stage 3 Tour of China I
2nd Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
1st Stages 5 & 7
2014
2nd Overall Tour of Taihu Lake
1st Stage 2
3rd Tour of Yancheng Coastal Wetlands
2015
1st Memoriał Romana Siemińskiego
Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race
1st GP Hungary
1st GP Slovakia
1st Memoriał Henryka Łasaka
1st Stage 3 Course de la Solidarité Olympique
1st Stage 1 East Bohemia Tour
4th Memoriał Andrzeja Trochanowskiego
2016
1st Puchar Ministra Obrony Narodowej
1st Memoriał Andrzeja Trochanowskiego
1st Stage 2 Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
2nd GP Slovakia, Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race
5th Memorial Grundmanna I Wizowskiego
6th Memoriał Romana Siemińskiego
2017
1st   Overall Dookoła Mazowsza
1st Stages 1 & 4
1st Puchar Ministra Obrony Narodowej
1st Memoriał Romana Siemińskiego
1st Memoriał Andrzeja Trochanowskiego
1st GP Slovakia, Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race
1st Stage 3 Course de Solidarność et des Champions Olympiques
6th Trofej Umag
2018
1st Memoriał Romana Siemińskiego
1st Memoriał Andrzeja Trochanowskiego
1st GP Czech Republic, Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race
1st Stage 2 Tour du Loir-et-Cher
1st Stage 2 Szlakiem Grodów Piastowskich
1st Stage 2 Grand Prix Cycliste de Gemenc
1st Stage 2 Okolo Jižních Čech
2nd Overall Dookoła Mazowsza
1st Stage 3
6th Croatia–Slovenia
2019
1st Trofej Umag
1st Memoriał Andrzeja Trochanowskiego
1st Memoriał Romana Siemińskiego
Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race
1st GP Polski
1st GP Slovakia
1st Stage 3 Tour of Bihor
1st Stage 3b Tour de Hongrie
8th Overall À travers les Hauts-de-France
2020
2nd GP Slovakia, Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race
7th Trofej Umag
2021
2nd GP Poland, Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race

References

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  1. ^ "Elkov - Kasper". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 22 March 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Elkov - Kasper". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Končící král cyklistických finišů Kaňkovský rychlost netrénoval" [The ending king of cycling finishes, Kaňkovský, did not train his speed]. iDNES (in Czech). Mafra. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Alois Kaňkovský Profile". ProCyclingStats. 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
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