Jan Hruška (born 4 February 1975) is a former professional road bicycle racer from the Czech Republic, who turned professional in 1996.

Jan Hruška
Personal information
Full nameJan Hruška
Born (1975-02-04) 4 February 1975 (age 49)
Uničov, Czechoslovakia
Team information
Current teamRetired
RoleRider
Professional teams
1996Husqvarna – Z.V.V.Z.
1997ZVVZ – Giant – AIS
1998–1999ZVVZ–DLD
2000Vitalicio Seguros
2001–2005ONCE–Eroski
20063 Molinos Resort
2007Relax–GAM
Major wins
Grand Tours
Giro d'Italia
2 individual stages (2000)
Vuelta a España
1 TTT stage (2003)

Doping

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Hruška entered the 2000 Summer Olympics, but was removed after testing for a doping product.[1]

Major results

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1996
10th Overall Peace Race
1997
10th Overall Hofbräu Cup
1998
3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
6th Overall Herald Sun Tour
1999
1st   Time trial, National Road Championships
2nd Overall Vuelta a Rioja
2nd Overall Tour de Beauce
3rd Overall Herald Sun Tour
1st Stage 5
4th Overall Peace Race
2000
Giro d'Italia
1st Prologue & Stage 20 (ITT)
Held   after Prologue
2nd Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
2002
1st Stage 5 Volta ao Algarve
2nd Overall Vuelta a Murcia
3rd Circuito de Getxo
8th Overall Tirreno–Adriatico
9th Overall Circuit Cycliste de la Sarthe
2003
1st Stage 3 (ITT) Vuelta a Rioja
Vuelta a España
1st Stage 1 (TTT)
Held   after Stage 1
1st Stage 1 (TTT) Volta a Catalunya
2nd Overall Vuelta a Murcia
2004
3rd Overall Deutschland Tour
6th Overall Vuelta a Aragón
9th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
2005
7th Overall Tour de Pologne
2006
1st   Overall Clásica Internacional de Alcobendas
1st   Points classification
1st Stage 3 (ITT)
4th Overall Vuelta a Murcia
5th Overall Volta ao Distrito de Santarém
2007
7th Overall Vuelta a Castilla y León
9th Overall Volta ao Alentejo
2008
2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Roll of dishonour". Rediff. Retrieved 2016-07-19.
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