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Dmytro Grabovskyy

Grabovskyy in 2005
Personal information
Full name	Dmytro Grabovskyy Дмитро Грабовський
Born	(1985-09-30)30 September 1985 Simferopol, Ukraine
Died	23 January 2017(2017-01-23) (aged 31)
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Major wins
Mountains Classification, Tirreno–Adriatico (2009)

Dmytro Grabovskyy (Ukrainian: Дмитро Грабовський, Hebrew: דימיטרי גרבובסקי; 30 September 1985 – 23 January 2017) was a Ukrainian professional road bicycle racer. He was known for his strong performances in cycling races. He last competed for the team Jilun Shakeland Cycling Team before he passed away in 2017.

Dmytro Grabovskyy's Cycling Career

Dmytro Grabovskyy showed great talent in cycling from a young age. In 2005, he achieved impressive results at the World Championship Cycling in Madrid. He finished second in the time trial event for junior cyclists. Even more exciting, he won the road race at the same championship.

After these successes, Dmytro signed his first professional contract. This was with the team Quick-Step–Innergetic. He rode with them for two years. In 2009, he moved to another team, ISD. He stayed there for two years as well. His final year as a professional cyclist was in 2011, when he joined ISD-Lampre.

During his career, Dmytro competed in one Grand Tour. A Grand Tour is a very long and challenging multi-stage bicycle race. His Grand Tour was the 2009 Giro d'Italia, a famous race held in Italy.

In 2015, Dmytro Grabovskyy became a citizen of Israel. Sadly, Dmytro passed away on January 23, 2017, due to a heart attack.

Dmytro Grabovskyy racing in the 2008 Tour of California

Major Achievements

Dmytro Grabovskyy had many important wins and high finishes in his career. Here are some of his major results:

See also

In Spanish: Dmitro Grabovski para niños