Quick Facts
Biography
Maxim Iglinsky (Kazakh: Максим Иглинский) (born 18 April 1981 in Astana) is a Kazakh road racing cyclist who last rode for UCI ProTour team Astana, who he competed for between 2007 and 2014.
Career
Iglinsky turned professional in 2005 with Domina Vacanze and rode for Team Milram in 2006. Iglinsky won stage 6 of the 2007 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré. He is the elder brother of Valentin Iglinsky.
In spring 2012, he prevailed in one of the Ardennes Classic races, Liège–Bastogne–Liège. He broke away from the chasing group with Joaquim Rodríguez (Team Katusha), subsequently dropping him and flying by race leader Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas–Cannondale) with one kilometer to go to win solo.
He was provisionally suspended in October 2014 after testing positive for EPO in August 2014. His brother Valentin Iglinsky was suspended on 10 September for testing positive, also in August 2014.
Career achievements
Major results
- 2002
- 1st
Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional- 1st Stage 8
- 2nd Overall Tour of China
- 1st Stage 2
- 2003
- 1st Stage 3 Tour de Bulgaria
- 2004
- 1st Overall Vuelta a la Independencia Nacional
- 1st Prix de la Slantchev Brjag
- 2nd
Asian Road Race Championships - 3rd Overall Tour of Greece
- 1st Prologue
- 3rd Memorial Philippe Van Coningsloo
- 2005
- 1st GP Cittá di Camaiore
- 1st Stage 6 Deutschland Tour
- 2006
- 1st
National Time Trial Championships - 2007
- 1st National Road Race Championships
- 1st Stage 6 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré
- 2008
- 1st
Mountains classification Tour de Suisse - 9th Overall Tour de Romandie
- 1st Stage 1
Asian Road Race Championships
National Time Trial Championships
Mountains classification Tour de Suisse- 2009
- 3rd E3 Prijs Vlaanderen
- 8th GP Ouest France
- 2010
- 1st Montepaschi Strade Bianche
- 3rd Tour Méditerranéen
- 4th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
- 7th Gent–Wevelgem
- 8th Milan – San Remo
- 8th Tour of Flanders
- 2012
- 1st Liège–Bastogne–Liège
- 2nd Strade Bianche
- 2013
- 1st Tour of Almaty
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Belgium
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Vuelta a España
- 8th World Road Race Championships
- 8th Dwars door Vlaanderen
- 9th Overall Eneco Tour
- 2014
- 2nd Asian Road Race Championships
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Giro | – | – | – | 55 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
 Tour | 37 | WD | WD | – | – | 131 | 105 | 116 | – | 129 |
 Vuelta | – | – | – | – | WD | – | – | – | WD | – |
WD = Withdrew; IP = In Progress