Yaroslav Popovych is a Ukrainian former professional cyclist, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2016.
Popovych at the 2009 Tour de France
Popovych leads the Astana team in the chase over Patterson Pass during Stage 3 of the 2009 Tour of California.
The 2003 Giro d'Italia was the 86th edition of the Giro d'Italia, one of cycling's Grand Tours. The Giro began in Lecce with a 201 km (125 mi) mass-start stage. The race came to a close with a 33 km (21 mi) individual time trial that began and ended in the Italian city of Milan. Nineteen teams entered the race that was won by the Italian Gilberto Simoni of the Saeco team. Second and third were the Italian Stefano Garzelli and Ukrainian Yaroslav Popovych.
The Colle d'Esischie was the Cima Coppi for the 2004 Giro d'Italia.