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Tomas Vaitkus

Tomas Vaitkus
Tomas Vaitkus 2013.jpg
Vaitkus at the 2013 Tour of Utah.
Personal information
Full name Tomas Vaitkus
Nickname Tomas the Tank Engine, KiloVaitkus
Born (1982-02-04) 4 February 1982 (age 34)
Klaipėda, Lithuania
Team information
Current team Rietumu-Delfin
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2003–2004 Landbouwkrediet–Colnago
2005–2006 AG2R Prévoyance
2007 Discovery Channel
2008–2009 Astana
2010 Team RadioShack
2011 Astana
2012–2013 GreenEDGE
2015 Rietumu-Delfin
2016– Al Nasr Pro Cycling Team
Major wins

Grand Tours

Giro d'Italia
1 stage (2006)

One-Day Races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2004, 2008, 2013)
National Time Trial Championships (2003, 2004)
Under-23 World Time Trial Championships (2002)

Grand Tours

One-Day Races and Classics

Tomas Vaitkus (born 4 February 1982) is a Lithuanian professional road racing cyclist riding for UCI Continental team Rietumu-Delfin. He currently rides for Al Nasr Pro Cycling Team.

Vaitkus, nicknamed Tomas the Tank Engine, made his Tour de France debut in the 2007 edition but had to abandon after a serious crash at the end of stage two. Team RadioShack announced that he would be joining the team in 2010. He rejoined Astana in 2011. On 29 August 2011, it was announced that Vaitkus would join GreenEDGE for its inaugural season in 2012.



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