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4 unusual facts about Pavel Tonkov


CCC Polsat Polkowice

The 2003 team was headed by Pavel Tonkov, who finished in 5th place in the same race in the previous year for Lampre-Daikin.

Giuseppe Guerini

He hit the photographer and fell, however he managed to stand up again and won the stage, beating Pavel Tonkov.

José María Jiménez

During stage eight of the 1999 Vuelta a España Jiménez attacked the 23% grade of the Angliru in rain and fog to catch Pavel Tonkov's long solo break at the line and take the stage in a two-man sprint.

Pavel Tonkov

Throughout much of his career he was a client of the controversial Dr Michele Ferrari.



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