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Mehdi Sohrabi (; born 12 October 1981) is an Iranian professional
racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo ...
, who is currently suspended from the sport following an anti-doping rule violation.


Career

Sohrabi was born in
Zanjan, Iran Zanjan (; ) is a city in the Central District (Zanjan County), Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan province, Zanjan province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Zanjan's population boasts the high ...
. In 2010 and 2011, Sohrabi won the
UCI Asia Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...
. At the end of the 2011 season, Sohrabi had many UCI-points, and because of this was contracted by UCI ProTeam , that needed these points to secure their ProTeam status for the next season. After one year as a rider for , Sohrabi returned to his former team in 2013. After three years he moved to the for 2016, but moved to the for 2017.


Major results

;2005 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an sportsperson, athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial (TT) against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athle ...
: 1st Stage 4 Kerman Tour ;2006 : 1st Road race, Asian Road Championships : 2nd Road race,
Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the 1951 Asian Games, first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until ...
: 4th Overall Kerman Tour ;2007 : 1st Overall Jelajah Malaysia ::1st Asian rider classification : Kerman Tour ::1st Stages 5 & 7 : 1st Stage 1 Tour de East Java : 1st Stage 6 Tour de Hokkaido : 6th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran) ;2008 : 2nd Overall International Presidency Tour ::1st Stage 2 : 3rd Overall Jelajah Negeri Sembilan ::1st Stages 2 & 3 : 6th Road race, Asian Road Championships : 7th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran) ::1st Stages 1, 5 & 6 ;2009 : 1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an sportsperson, athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial (TT) against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athle ...
, National Road Championships : 1st Overall Tour de Indonesia ::1st Points classification ::1st Mountains classification ::1st Stages 1 ( TTT) & 6 : 1st Overall Milad De Nour Tour ::1st Stages 2 & 4 : 1st Stage 4 International Azerbaïjan Tour : 6th Overall Presidential Cycling Tour Of Iran : 6th Overall Tour de East Java ::1st Points classification : 8th Overall Jelajah Malaysia ::1st Stage 2 ;2010 : 1st Road race, Asian Road Championships : 1st Road race, National Road Championships : 1st Stage 7
Tour de Singkarak Tour de Singkarak (abbreviated TdS) is an annual professional road bicycle racing race stage, stage race held in West Sumatra, Indonesia, and named after the Lake Singkarak. First staged in 2009, Tour de Singkarak is classified by the Union Cyc ...
: Tour of Qinghai Lake ::1st Stages 6 & 9 ;2011 : 1st Overall Jelajah Malaysia ::1st Asian rider classification ::1st Stages 1 & 6 : 1st Overall Kerman Tour ::1st Stages 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 : 1st Overall International Azerbaïjan Tour ::1st Stage 3 : 1st Stage 4 International Presidency Tour : 1st Stage 3 Tour de Taiwan : 1st Stage 7 Tour of Qinghai Lake : 2nd
Time trial In many racing sports, an sportsperson, athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial (TT) against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athle ...
, National Road Championships : 6th Overall Milad De Nour Tour ;2012 : 2nd Road race, Asian Road Championships ;2013 : Tour of Borneo ::1st Stages 2 & 5 : 1st Stage 3 Tour de Filipinas : 1st Stage 7
Tour de Singkarak Tour de Singkarak (abbreviated TdS) is an annual professional road bicycle racing race stage, stage race held in West Sumatra, Indonesia, and named after the Lake Singkarak. First staged in 2009, Tour de Singkarak is classified by the Union Cyc ...
;2014 : 1st Stage 4
Tour de Ijen Tour or Tours may refer to: Travel * Tourism, travel for pleasure * Tour of duty, a period of time spent in military service * Campus tour, a journey through a college or university's campus * Guided tour, a journey through a location, directe ...
: 6th Road race, Asian Road Championships ;2015 : 1st Stage 3
Tour de Singkarak Tour de Singkarak (abbreviated TdS) is an annual professional road bicycle racing race stage, stage race held in West Sumatra, Indonesia, and named after the Lake Singkarak. First staged in 2009, Tour de Singkarak is classified by the Union Cyc ...
: 10th Road race, National Road Championships ;2016 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::4th
Time trial In many racing sports, an sportsperson, athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial (TT) against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athle ...
: 10th Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan) ;2017 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::5th
Time trial In many racing sports, an sportsperson, athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial (TT) against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athle ...
;2018 : Asian Road Championships ::2nd Team time trial ::3rd Road race ;2019 :1st Road race, National Road Championships


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* * 1981 births Living people Iranian male cyclists Iranian track cyclists Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Iran Sportspeople from Zanjan, Iran Asian Games silver medalists for Iran Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran Asian Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 2002 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2006 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2010 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2014 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2018 Asian Games Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran) winners Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games 21st-century Iranian sportsmen {{Iran-cycling-bio-stub