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Vladimir Nikolayevich Gusev (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Гусев, born 4 July 1982 in Veliky Novgorod) is a Russian professional road racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI ProTeam Astana. Gusev has been a professional since 2004, spending two years each at Team CSC and Discovery Channel before moving to Astana in On July 25, 2008 team Astana fired Gusev for showing "abnormal" values during an internal doping check,[1] a decision the Court of Arbitration for Sport found to be unjust in a ruling the following June.[2]Russian4 July1982Veliky Novgorod Russianroad racing cyclistUCI ProTeamAstanaTeam CSCDiscovery Channel[1]Court of Arbitration for Sport[2] At the 2006 Paris-Roubaix, Gusev finished fourth but was later one of three riders disqualified by the race jury for illegally riding though a closed level-crossing.2006 Paris-Roubaix