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Japanese cyclist

Hiroki Nishimura
Personal information
Full name
Born (1994-10-20) 20 October 1994 (age 30)
Tokyo, Japan
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Team information
Current teamUtsunomiya Blitzen
DisciplineRoad
Role
Amateur team
2017Nippo–Vini Fantini (stagiaire)
Professional teams
2013–2017Shimano Racing Team
2018–2019Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini
2020–2022Utsunomiya Blitzen
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. On the first stage, he finished outside the time limit and had to leave the race.

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
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
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia DNF
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España

References

  1. "Nippo-Vini Fantini hoping to secure Giro d'Italia wildcard". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  2. "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.
  3. "Utsunomiya Blitzen". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 25 May 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  4. "Utsunomiya Blitzen". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  5. "2019: 102nd Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  6. "Nishimura misses time cut in Giro d'Italia opener".

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