Current team Retired 1991-1992 Seur 1990 Alfa Lum | Role Rider Discipline Road Name Oleg Chuzhda | |
Born July 23, 1963 (age 61) Kiev, Ukraine ( 1963-07-23 ) |
Oleg Petrovich Chuzhda or Czougeda (Олег Чужда), born July 23, 1963, in Kiev, Ukraine, (then part of the USSR) is a former Soviet/Ukrainian cyclist. After a distinguished amateur career, he turned professional in 1990.
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Career
In 1981, he finished second in the junior world championship. The following year he was a member of the Soviet team competing in the team time trial in the UCI World Championships. The team came third at the 1982 championships and first in 1983.
Czougeda also won the 1984 Milk Race.
Chuzhda is the father of Ukrainian professional cyclist Oleg Chuzhda, Jr., who has been racing since 2005.
Distinction
1983: Master Emeritus sports (cycling) of the Soviet Union
References
Oleg Petrovich Chuzhda Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA