Hiroki Nishimura
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name |
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| Born | 20 October 1994 Tokyo, Japan |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Utsunomiya Blitzen |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role |
|
| Amateur team | |
| 2017 | Nippo–Vini Fantini (stagiaire) |
| Professional teams | |
| 2013–2017 | Shimano Racing Team |
| 2018–2019 | Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini[1][2] |
| 2020–2022 | Utsunomiya Blitzen[3][4] |
| Managerial team | |
| 2023– | Utsunomiya Blitzen |
Hiroki Nishimura (西村 大輝, Nishimura Hiroki, born 20 October 1994, in Tokyo) is a Japanese former cyclist, who now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Utsunomiya Blitzen.
In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Giro d'Italia.[5] On the first stage, he finished outside the time limit and had to leave the race.[6]
Major results
- 2011
- 1st
Road race, National Junior Road Championships - 2012
- Asian Junior Road Championships
- 1st Road race
- 2nd Time trial
- National Junior Road Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 2013
- 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 9th Overall Tour de Hokkaido
- 2017
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2019
- 9th Overall Tour of Thailand
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2019 |
|---|---|
 Giro d'Italia
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DNF |
 Tour de France
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 Vuelta a España
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References
- ^ "Nippo-Vini Fantini hoping to secure Giro d'Italia wildcard". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
- ^ "Nippo-Fantini-Faizanè, 17 uomini in organico nel 2019" [Nippo-Fantini-Faizanè, 17 men on roster in 2019]. SpazioCiclismo – Cyclingpro.net (in Italian). Gravatar. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ^ "Utsunomiya Blitzen". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 25 May 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ "Utsunomiya Blitzen". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ "2019: 102nd Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "Nishimura misses time cut in Giro d'Italia opener".
External links
- Hiroki Nishimura at UCI
- Hiroki Nishimura at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Hiroki Nishimura at ProCyclingStats
- Hiroki Nishimura at Cycling Quotient
