Tour du Rwanda. Ilkhan Dostiyev is second in the final General Classification
## Ilkhan Dostiyev Secures Second Place in General Classification at Tour du Rwanda
The Tour du Rwanda has concluded with a notable performance from Ilkhan Dostiyev, a rider from Astana Qazaqstan Development Team, who claimed second place in the final General Classification. Dostiyev’s achievement marks a significant milestone in his career, as it is his first major podium finish in a 2.1 race.
The Kazakh rider exhibited exceptional skills during the race, particularly in the mountain stages where he excelled. His impressive performance was highlighted by his third-place finish in the final stage and his overall standing in the race. Reflecting on his success, Dostiyev shared, [“I am immensely pleased with my podium at the Tour du Rwanda, and I wish to thank the entire team, the riders and the staff for an incredible week”](https://www.astana-qazaqstan.com/2024/02/).
Sergey Yakovlev, Sports Director of Astana Qazaqstan Development Team, expressed his delight with Dostiyev’s performance, stating, [“Ilkhan pleasantly surprised us with his strong performance throughout the race. To achieve such a result against big professional teams is a significant success for our development team”](https://www.astana-qazaqstan.com/2024/02/).
Congratulations to Ilkhan Dostiyev on his outstanding accomplishment at the Tour du Rwanda!
*Photo credit: @Tour du Rwanda*
