Yukihiro Doi
Personal information | |
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Full name |
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Born | Yamagata Prefecture, Japan | 18 September 1983
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st) |
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
2004 | Shimano Racing |
2005–2012 | Shimano–Memory Corp |
2013–2015 | Team Ukyo[1] |
2016–2018 | Matrix Powertag |
Major wins | |
National Road Race Championships (2012) |
Yukihiro Doi (土井 雪広, Doi Yukihiro, born 18 September 1983, in Yamagata Prefecture) is a Japanese former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2004 and 2018.
After graduating from Hosei University, he joined the Shimano Racing team in 2004. After that, Doi mostly raced abroad, finishing second in the Tour of Siam (2007), eighth in the Tour de Langkawi (2007), fifth in the Tour de Hokkaido (2007), and sixth in the Tour of Turkey (2010). In 2011, he became the first Japanese to compete in the Vuelta a España,[2] finishing in 150th place. In 2012, he won the Japanese National Road Race Championships.[3] In November 2012, it was announced that in 2013 he would be riding for Team Ukyo, a cycling team run by the racing driver Ukyo Katayama.[1]
Major results[]
- 2007
- 2nd Overall Tour of Siam
- 5th Overall Tour de Hokkaido
- 8th Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 9th Japan Cup
- 2008
- 1st Stage 1b (TTT) Brixia Tour
- 9th Japan Cup
- 2010
- 6th Overall Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey
- 8th Overall Tour of Hainan
- 2012
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 2013
- 4th Overall Tour de East Java
- 5th Overall Tour de Kumano
- 8th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2014
- National Road Championships
- 5th Road race
- 9th Time trial
- 10th Overall Tour of Iran
- 2015
- 6th Overall Tour de Taiwan
- 8th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2016
- 9th Road race, National Road Championships
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Tsuji, Kei. "Doi Yukihiro ga Chīmu Ukyo e no iseki". Cyclowired. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- ^ Quénet, Jean-François. "Vuelta CT Interview with Yukihiro Doi". Cyclingtime.com. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ^ "Zen Nihon rōdo erīto". Cyclowired. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
External links[]
- Yukihiro Doi at ProCyclingStats
- Yukihiro Doi at Cycling Archives
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Japanese male cyclists
- People from Yamagata Prefecture
- Hosei University alumni