Hossein Askari
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hossein Askari |
| Born |
March 23, 1975 Khomein, Iran |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Tabriz Petrochemical CCN Team |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 2005–2007 | Giant Asia Racing Team |
| 2008– | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
| Major wins | |
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Kerman Tour (2005) Tour d'Indonesia (2005) Azerbaïjan Tour (2007) Iran National Time-Trial Championship (2007) Tour de Brunei (2012) | |
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Infobox last updated on 22 August 2013 | |
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Hossein Askari (Persian: حسین عسگری , born March 23, 1975 in Khomein) is an Iranian professional racing cyclist, currently riding for Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team.
Doping
Askari tested positive for methylhexaneamine during the 2013 Tour of Singkarak and was given a one-year suspension.[1]
Major results
- 2002
- 2nd in Asian Games, Track, Team Pursuit, Bushan (KOR)
- 2004
- 2nd in Asian Cycling Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Yotsukaichishi (Japan)
- 2nd in Asian Cycling Championships, Track, Pursuit, Yotsukaichishi (Japan)
- 2nd in General classification International Presidency Turkey Tour (Turkey)
- 2005
- 1st in General classification Kerman Tour (Iran)
- 1st in Prologue Azerbaijan Tour (Iran)
- 1st in Stage 3 Tour d'Indonesia, Yogyakarta (Indonesia)
- 1st in General classification Tour d'Indonesia (Indonesia)
- 2nd in Asian Cycling Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Punjab (India)
- 2006
- 2nd in General classification Tour of Thailand (Thailand)
- 1st in Stage 2 Kerman Tour, Mahan (Iran): 2nd in General classification UCI Asia Tour
- 2nd in Asian Games, Road, TTT, Doha (Qatar)
- 2007
- 1st in Stage 4 Jelajah Malaysia, Gerik (Malaysia)
- 2nd in General classification Jelajah Malaysia (Malaysia)
- 1st in Stage 2 Kerman Tour, Kerman (Iran)
- 3rd in General classification International Presidency Turkey Tour (Turkey)
- 1st in Stage 2 Azerbaijan Tour, Meshkinshahr (Iran)
- 1st in General classification Azerbaijan Tour (Iran)
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Iran national Road Race Championship - 3rd in General classification Tour of East Java (Indonesia)
- 3rd in General classification Tour of Milad du Nour (Iran)
- 2nd in Asian Cycling Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Bangkok (Thailand)
- 2nd in Asian Cycling Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Tokyo (Japan)
- 2008
- 1st in Stage 6 Jelajah Malaysia, Genting Highlands (Malaysia)
- 1st in Stage 6 Jelajah Malaysia, Genting (MAS)
- 1st in l General classification UAE International Emirates Post Tour (UAE)
- 1st in Stage 6 Azerbaïjan Tour, Jolfa (IRI)
- 1st in General classification Azerbaïjan Tour (IRI)
- 1st in National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite, Iran (IRI)
- 3rd in General classification Tour of Qinghai Lake (CHN)
- 52nd in Olympic Games, Road, Elite, Juyong Pass, Beijing (CHN)
- 2009
- 4th in General classification Jelajah Malaysia (MAS)
- 1st in Stage 1 President Tour of Iran, Dushanbe (IRI)
- 1st stage Tour d'Indonesia, (IDN), Jakarta
- 2010
- National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite, Iran, (IRI)
- 4th stage President Tour of Iran, (IRI), Boomehen
- General classification President Tour of Iran, (IRI)
- 1st stage Tour of Singkarak, (IDN), Padang
- 2012
- 1st Overall Tour de Brunei
- 1st Stage 2
- 2013
- 4th Overall Le Tour de Filipinas
- 4th Overall Tour de Borneo
7th Overall Tour de SingkarakDSQ[2]:1st Stage 1DSQ- 2015
- 2nd Overall Tour de Taiwan[3]
References
- ↑ UCI (10 July 2014). "UCI Doping Suspensions". UCI.ch.
- ↑ UCI (10 July 2014). "UCI Doping Suspensions". UCI.ch.
- ↑ "Pourseyedigolakhour wins Tour de Taiwan overall". cyclingnews.com. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
External links
- Hossein Askari profile at Cycling Archives
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