Ilkhan Dostiyev

Ilkhan Dostiyev (born 8 July 2002 in Chimkent, Kazakhstan) is a Kazakh cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team .

Career In 2019, Dostiyev finished third in the final stage of the Tour de DMZ, a round of the UCI Junior Nations' Cup. He joined the continental team Vino-Astana Motors in 2021. With this team, he became the Kazakhstan Under-23 Road Race Championships vice-champion in 2022.

In the 2023 season, he won a race in Uzbekistan included in the 2023 UCI Asia Tour. Following his performances, he joined the Astana Qazaqstan Development Team as a reserve rider for the Astana Qazaqstan Team team in 2024. A strong climber, he finished second in the Tour of Rwanda . He also won a stage at the Orlen Nations Grand Prix and the Giro della Valle d'Aosta, finishing second in the general classification. Later in 2024 he won the general classification of the Tour of Romania

Dostiyev was suspended and had his contract terminated after admitting to using a banned substance following an anti-doping rule violation in July 2024.

Major results

2022 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships 2023 1st Tour of Bostonliq II 5th The Tour Oqtosh - Chorvoq - Mountain 8th Tour of Bostonliq I 9th Overall Aziz Shusha 2024 1st Overall Tour of Romania 1st Mountains classification 1st Young rider classification 2nd Overall Tour of Rwanda 2nd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta 1st Points classification 1st Stage 1 7th Overall Orlen Nations Grand Prix 1st Stage 5