Elena Novikova Explained

Elena Novikova should not be confused with Elena Novikova-Belova.

Elena Novikova
Nickname:Lemona
Birth Name:Elena Volodymyrivna Novikova
(Олена Володимирівна Новікова)
Birth Date:14 January 1984
Height:179 cm
Weight:65 kg
Role:Rider
Ridertype:Endurance
Amateuryears1:2015
Amateurteam1:TreColli–Forno d'Asolo
Amateuryears2:2017
Amateurteam2:Giusta Pro Records
Proyears1:2014
Proyears2:2016
Proyears3:2018
Proyears4:2018–2019

Elena Volodymyrivna Novikova (born January 14, 1984) is a Ukrainian road cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Team .[1] She represented her nation at the 2007 UCI Road World Championships and 2009 UCI Road World Championships.[2]

She lives in Italy. She won 15 mtb and road 24 hours races in the category solo. She won 2 times 24 hours road race in Le Mans in France. Novikova won 3 times hardest in Italy mtb 24 hours solo race of Finale Ligure. In 2015, she won a title of European Champion of mtb 24 hours solo races. In 2016, she finished the second hardest mtb stage race in the World, Ironbike. In October 2015, she made a Record of Gavia mountain going up and down 9 times during 19 hours.

Career

World records

On September 17, 2017, she achieved 11 world records during the successful attempt to overcome the previous 24-hour record. All these records are Indoor Track – Solo – Standard – Women 18–49.

Records are:

Personal life

Novikova was in a domestic relationship with Chilean politician Gaspar Rivas, who she met via Facebook during the War in Donbass in 2014.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Presentato il Team Servetto – Piumate – Beltrami TSA 2019. Italian. Team Servetto - Piumate - Beltrami TSA 2019 presented. . AT Bike S.S.D. A.R.L.. 2 February 2019. 26 February 2019.
  2. Web site: Elena Novikova. 7 February 2015. procyclingstats.com.
  3. Web site: Ex diputado tenía novia ucraniana y ahora promueve marcha contra migrantes. 2019-08-08. Radio Concierto. es. 2020-03-12.
  4. Web site: La Segunda.com. S.A.P. El Mercurio. LaSegunda.com. Spanish. 2020-03-12.