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Andrey Mizurov

    Key Stats

    Team: Astana
    Nationality: Kazakh
    Born: March 16, 1973
    Hometown: Karaganda, Kazakhstan
    Height: 5-foot-7
    Weight: 140 pounds
    Strengths: all-rounder
    Turned Pro: 2000

    Palmares

    Career Highlights:

    2007
    2nd, Kazakh road championship
    3rd, Kazakh time trial championship
    8th, world time trial championship

    2006
    1st, Asian Games time trial
    1st, stages 21, 2b and 9b in Tour de la Guadaloupe
    1st, stage 2, Tour of Britain
    3rd overall, Tour de la Guadaloupe
    3rd overall, Tour of Japan

    2005
    1st, stage 4, Tour of Japan
    2nd, Kazakh road championship
    2nd overall, Tour of Japan
    2nd, stage 5 I, Tour of Qinghai Lake
    9th overall, Tour of Qinghai Lake

    2004
    1st, stage 6, Tour of Qinghai Lake
    4th, Tro Bro Léon
    4th overall, Tour of Qinghai Lake
    9th overall, Route du Sud

    2002
    1st, Kazakh time trial championship
    4th, Kazakh road championship
    10th overall, Brixia Tour

    2001
    1st, Kazakh road championship
    4th, Kazakh time trial championship

    2000
    2nd, Kazakh road championship

    Biography

    Mizurov has bounced around a number of teams in his decade-long career. He began as a stagiaire in 1998 with Casino, then moved to Collstrop in 1999. He raced for a few major teams — Deutsche Telekom (2000-2001), Mercatone Uno (2002) and MBK (2003) — before going to Division 3 teams Oktos (2004) and Capec (2006). He made it back to the major leagues with Astana in 2007.