Yukihiro Doi
 Doi at the 2009 Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Yukihiro Doi |
| Born |
18 September 1983 Japan |
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Team Ukyo |
| Discipline | Road |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2004 | Shimano Racing |
| 2005–2012 | Skil–Shimano |
| 2013– | Team Ukyo |
| Major wins | |
| National Road Race Championships (2012) | |
|
Infobox last updated on 7 September 2013 | |
Yukihiro Doi (土井 雪広 Doi Yukihiro, born 18 September 1983, in Yamagata Prefecture) is a Japanese professional racing cyclist, currently riding for Team Ukyo.[1] After graduating from Hosei University, he joined the Shimano Racing team in 2004. Since then, he has 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 Championship.[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]
Career highlights
- 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
- 2011
- 150th Overall Vuelta a España
- 2012
- 1st
National Road Race Championships - 139th Overall Vuelta a España
- 2013
- 4th Overall Tour de East Java
- 5th Overall Tour de Kumano
- 8th National Road Race Championships
- 2014
- 5th National Road Race Championships
- 9th National Time Trial Championships
- 10th Overall Tour of Iran
- 2015
- 6th overall Tour de Taiwan
References
- 1 2 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 profile at Cycling Archives