Dmytro Grabovskyy
Grabovskyy in 2005
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Dmytro Grabovskyy Дмитро Грабовський |
| Born |
30 September 1985 Simferopol, Ukraine |
| Died | 23 January 2017 (aged 31) |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team(s) | |
| 2005–2006 | Team Finauto-Quickstep (under-23 satellite team) |
| 2006 | Quick-Step–Innergetic (stagiaire) |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2007–2008 | Quick-Step–Innergetic |
| 2009–2010 | ISD |
| 2011 | ISD-Lampre |
| Major wins | |
 Mountains Classification, Tirreno–Adriatico (2009) |
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Dmytro Grabovskyy (Ukrainian: Дмитро Грабовський, Hebrew: דימיטרי גרבובסקי; 30 September 1985 – 23 January 2017) was a Ukrainian professional road bicycle racer, who last competed for UCI Continental team ISD-Lampre.
He was second in the time trial for juniors at the 2005 World Championship Cycling in Madrid and he won the road race. He signed his first professional contract with Quick-Step–Innergetic. After two years he joined ISD in 2009: after two years there he joined ISD-Lampre for 2011, his final year as a professional. He competed in one Grand Tour during his career, the 2009 Giro d'Italia. In a 2010 interview with Gazetta dello Sport he admitted that he had suffered from problems with alcoholism during his period with Quick-Step, to the point where he came close to death from alcohol poisoning on two occasions.
He took up Israeli citizenship in 2015. Grabovskyy died from a heart attack on 23 January 2017.
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