is a Japanese

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 currently rides for

UCI Continental team +Men Teams A team is a group of individuals (human or non-human) working together to achieve their goal. As defined by Professor Leigh Thompson (academic), Leigh Thompson of the Kellogg School of Management, " team is a group of people who a ...

Career

He won the first stage of the

Tour de Hokkaido The Tour de Hokkaido is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Hokkaido, Japan since 1987 as part of the UCI Asia Tour. It is rated by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category race. The event for 2018 was can ...

in 2012 while still a student at the

National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya is a national university in Kanoya, Kagoshima, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends fro ...

. He joined starting with the 2014 season, and stayed on with the team as it became a Pro Continental team starting in the 2015 season.

Major results

;2009 : 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships ;2011 : 5th Overall

;2012 : 1st Stage 1

: 6th

Tour de Okinawa The is an annual professional road bicycle racing classic one-day race held in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It was first started in 1989 as an amateur race, but became professional in 1999. It became part of the UCI Asia Tour in 2005. Until 2007, ...

;2013 : 5th Road race, Asian Under-23 Road Championships ;2016 : 1st Points classification,

Tour of Thailand The Tour of Thailand, officially the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhon's Cup Tour of Thailand is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Thailand. It was classified by the International Cycling Union as a 2.2 category race as ...

;2018 : 1st Stage 3

Tour de Lombok The Tour de Lombok Mandalika (abbreviated TDLM) is a multi-day cycling race on the Indonesian island of Lombok. It is part of UCI Asia Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 200 ...

References

External links

* * 1992 births Living people Japanese male cyclists Sportspeople from Ōita (city) {{Japan-cycling-bio-stub