(1977-04-13) 13 April 1977 (age 47) Kranj, Yugoslavia
Height
1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight
59 kg (130 lb)
Team information
Current team
Retired
Discipline
Road
Role
Rider
Rider type
Climbing specialist
Amateur teams
1994–1999
Sava Kranj
1999
Cucine Caneva Record
2018
KK Kranj
Professional teams
2000–2003
Fassa Bortolo
2004–2005
Phonak
2006–2007
Lampre–Fondital
2008–2010
Ag2r–La Mondiale
2011
Manisaspor
2013
Sava
Major wins
National Road Race Championships (2003, 2007)
Tadej Valjavec (born 13 April 1977 in Kranj) is a Slovenian former professional road bicycle racer, who last competed for the Sava team. He is well known as a good climber due to his rides on mountain stages in the Giro d'Italia. Although he has achieved relatively few professional wins in his career, he has consistently performed well in the Grand Tours, with three top ten and four further top 20 finishes.
TadejValjavec (born 13 April 1977 in Kranj) is a Slovenian former professional road bicycle racer, who last competed for the Sava team. He is well known...
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2006 Italian Time Trial, Marzio Bruseghin 2007 Slovenian Road Race, TadejValjavec 2008 World Road Race, Alessandro Ballan 2011 Slovenian Road Race, Grega...
Rigoberto Urán, Rafał Majka, Primož Roglič, Jakob Fuglsang, Vincenzo Nibali and Tadej Pogačar competed here in the course of their careers and brought the international...
Špilak, Gorazd Štangelj, TadejValjavec, Tanja Žakelj, Blaža Klemenčič, Luka Mezgec, Matej Mohorič, Primož Roglič and Tadej Pogačar. In 2018 Slovenia...
Professionals Matej Mohorič and Luka Mezgec as well as former Professionals; TadejValjavec and Grega Bole. As of 1 August 2022 2005 Austria Time Trial Championships...
two-year doping ban". BBC Sport. "'Biological passport' pays off as TadejValjavec receives two-year ban". The Guardian. 22 April 2011. Dr. Dick Marty...
Kump Luka Mezgec Matej Mohorič Tadej Pogačar Jan Polanc Jure Robič Primož Roglič Simon Špilak Gorazd Štangelj TadejValjavec Tanja Žakelj Rudolf Cvetko Mojca...
historian Aliash Tepina, actor Fidelis Terpinc (1799–1875), businessman TadejValjavec (born 1977), cyclist Anzelm Wissiak (1837–1876), painter Edvard Wissiak...
Timothy Jones Second TadejValjavec Third Stefano Panetta Points Gabriele Balducci Mountains Martin Derganc Youth TadejValjavec Sprints Martin Derganc...
Valverde (ESP) Caisse d'Epargne +7' 12" See #2007 Tour de France 10 TadejValjavec (SLO) Ag2r +9' 05" Handed a two-year ban for irregular biological passport...
Pellizotti, Jesus Rosendo Prado and TadejValjavec. On 22 June, the Spanish Cycling Federation cleared Rosendo. On 30 July, Valjavec was cleared by the Slovenian...
Kasa, Slovak Marek Čanecký, Slovenians Andi Bajc, Dean Podgornik and TadejValjavec and New Zealender Jeremy Yates) were in the road discipline team. Manisaspor...
contesting the stage together, while the other 17 returned to the peloton. TadejValjavec was the first to try for the stage win, attacking solo from the group...
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