Dimitri Konyshev

Dimitri Konyshev
Konyshev in 2009
Personal information
Full nameDmitri Borisovich Konyshev
Born (1966-02-18) 18 February 1966
Gorky, Gorky Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
Role
  • Rider (retired)
  • Directeur sportif
Professional teams
1989–1990Alfa Lum–STM
1991–1992TVM–Sanyo
1993–1996Jolly Componibili–Club 88
1997Roslotto–ZG Mobili
1998–1999Mercatone Uno–Bianchi
2000–2002Fassa Bortolo
2003Marlux–Wincor Nixdorf
2004–2006LPR–Piacenza
Managerial teams
2007–2008Tinkoff Credit Systems
2009–2019Team Katusha
2009–Russian national team
2020–2022Gazprom–RusVelo
Major wins

Dimitri Borisovich Konyshev (Дмитрий Борисович Конышев; born 18 February 1966) is a Russian former professional road cyclist and current directeur sportif. Over a 17-year professional career he won stages at all three Grand Tours—four at the Tour de France, four at the Giro d'Italia, and one at the Vuelta a España—and claimed the Giro’s points classification in 2000 and the intergiro in 1997. He took silver in the men’s road race at the 1989 UCI Road World Championships and bronze in 1992, and was national road race champion for the Soviet Union (1990) and Russia (1993, 2001).