Ramūnas Navardauskas


Ramūnas Navardauskas is a Lithuanian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2011 and 2022 for,, and the. Following his retirement as a rider, Navardauskas worked as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team in 2023.

Career

After four years in the amateur ranks, Navardauskas turned professional with in 2011.
During the 2012 Giro d'Italia, Navardauskas finished sixth in the opening individual time trial; twenty-two seconds shy of American Taylor Phinney. In stage four's team time trial, were victorious, and Navardauskas took the race lead. He became the first Lithuanian to wear the pink jersey. However, Navardauskas lost the jersey to Italian Adriano Malori on stage six. In April 2015, Navardauskas won the Circuit de la Sarthe by a single second over Manuele Boaro, winning the race for the second consecutive year.
In September 2017 Navardauskas had a successful heart surgery for a cardiac arrhythmia.

Personal life

Born in Šilalė, Navardauskas previously resided in Oliva, Valencian Community, Spain. In September 2017, he married fellow Lithuanian cyclist Gabrielė Jankutė, and the couple have two children – a son born in 2020, and a daughter born in 2024.

Major results

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Grand Tour general classification results timeline

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