Armenian sprinter, Nicodemus Balanchine, is the blue ribbon rider for English team, Gradient Levellers. Balanchine has spent the last 2 seasons (Season 14 and Season 15) as one of OCM's top 5 ranked riders and is widely considered to be one of the most feared sprinters in OCM.
Discovered as a mere fledging at the start of Season 12, Balanchine quickly showed enough talent to become a world class sprinter. Season 13, his debut season, was a disappointment taking just 510 points. However, Season 14 was his breakthrough as he gained 1780 points, claiming both Perm's Blue jersey and the Fergal Lemire Award for Best Sprinter. Points wise, Season 15 was not quite as successful but with 3 victories, including the Norwich-London Classic, Balanchine regained the Best Sprinter Award as well as leading the rider rankings for 1 day.
Still only 28, Balanchine has a number of seasons ahead of ...
Read moreArmenian sprinter, Nicodemus Balanchine, is the blue ribbon rider for English team, Gradient Levellers. Balanchine has spent the last 2 seasons (Season 14 and Season 15) as one of OCM's top 5 ranked riders and is widely considered to be one of the most feared sprinters in OCM.
Discovered as a mere fledging at the start of Season 12, Balanchine quickly showed enough talent to become a world class sprinter. Season 13, his debut season, was a disappointment taking just 510 points. However, Season 14 was his breakthrough as he gained 1780 points, claiming both Perm's Blue jersey and the Fergal Lemire Award for Best Sprinter. Points wise, Season 15 was not quite as successful but with 3 victories, including the Norwich-London Classic, Balanchine regained the Best Sprinter Award as well as leading the rider rankings for 1 day.
Still only 28, Balanchine has a number of seasons ahead of him and has set himself the target of winning Norwich-London 3 times as well as wearing Germany's Green jersey.
Career Achievements to date:-
Fermal Lemire Award for Season's Best Sprinter - Winner - Season 14 and 15
Norwich-London Classic - Season 16
Perm Sprinter's Blue Jersey - Season 15
Led the OCM rider rankings - Season 15, current leader
Victories to date - 9
To be continued