Yukiya Arashiro

Yukiya Arashiro
	Arashiro at the 2014 Grand Prix de Denain
Personal information
Full name	Yukiya Arashiro
Born	22 September 1984 (age 40); Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Team information
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Discipline	Road and track
Role	Rider
Rider type	All-rounder
Professional teams
2006	Cycle Racing Team Vang
2007	Nippo Corporation
2008	Meitan Hompo-GDR
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Major wins
	National Road Race Championships (2007, 2013); Asian Cycling Championship, 2011; Tour du Limousin (2012)
Medal record
Representing Japan
Road bicycle racing
Asian Championships

Yukiya Arashiro (新城幸也, Arashiro Yukiya, born 22 September 1984 in Ishigaki, Okinawa) is a Japanese road bicycle racer who rides for Italian UCI ProTeam You have called {{Contentious topics}}. You probably meant to call one of these templates instead:

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Miscellaneous

{{Contentious topics/list}} and {{Contentious topics/table}} show which topics are currently designated as contentious topics. They are used by a number of templates and pages on Wikipedia..^[1] In 2005 he was the Japanese Under-23 National Time Trial and Road Race Champion. He has also won the Japanese National Road Race Championships twice, in 2007 and 2013.

In 2009 he was selected by his team to ride the Tour de France.^[2] Along with Fumiyuki Beppu, he was the first Japanese national to complete that race, as on prior occasions Kisso Kawamuro and Daisuke Imanaka had started, but not finished, the race.^[3] By finishing the 2010 Giro d'Italia, he became the first Japanese person to finish two Grand Tour events.^[4] He completed his third Tour de France in 2012 in 84th place—the highest placing of a Japanese at that time^[5]—and earned the most combative award on Stage 4.^[6]

He participated in the men's road race at the 2012 Summer Olympics and finished in 48th place.^[7] A few weeks after the Olympics, he became the first Japanese to win a race categorized as HC by the UCI, the Tour du Limousin.^[8] Competing in the 2015 Vuelta a España,^[9] he became the first Japanese to finish the three Grand Tours.^[10]

Palmares

2005: 1st, National Under-23 Time Trial Championships; 1st, National Under-23 Road Race Championships

2006: 3rd overall, Tour du Limousin; 3rd overall, Tour de Okinawa

2007: 1st Stage 7 Tour of Japan; 1st, National Road Race Championships; 2nd, Tour du Jura; 2nd overall Vuelta Ciclista a León; 3rd overall, and one stage win, Tour de Hokkaido; 3rd overall, Tour de Okinawa

2008: 3rd, Asian Time Trial Championships; 1st, Stage 2, and 3rd overall, Tour de Kumano; 1st, Stage 2, and 3rd overall, Tour du Limousin; 1st overall, and two stage wins, Tour de Okinawa

2010: 1st, Critérium cycliste international de Quillan; 9th UCI Road World Championships; 5th, Paris-Tours

2011: 1st Asian Cycling Championships; 2nd, National Road Race Championships

2012: 1st Overall Tour du Limousin; Combativity award, Stage 4, Tour de France

2013: 1st, National Road Race Championships; 2nd Overall Tour du Limousin

2014: 10th Amstel Gold Race

2015: 3rd Japan Cup; 5th Paris–Camembert^[11]

2016: 2nd Asian Cycling Championships

Grand Tours overall classification results timeline

Grand Tour	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Giro	—	93	—	—	—	127	—
Tour	129	112	—	84	99	65	—
Vuelta	—	—	—	—	—	—	65

References

^ "Team Europcar (EUC) – FRA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
^ Arashiro Flies Flag For Japan in Tour de France
^ Quénet, Jean-François. "Tour de France likely for two Japanese riders". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
^ Ayano, Makoto (31 May 2010). "Arashiro Yukiya ga Jiro de Itaria sōgō 93-i kansō". Cyclowired (in Japanese). Retrieved 31 May 2010.
^ "Arashiro Yukiya rēsu-go intabyū". Cyclowired. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
^ Benson, Daniel. "Greipel wins Tour de France stage in Rouen". CyclingNews.com. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
^ "Men's Road Race". London 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
^ Tsuji, Kei. "Nihonjin hatsu no chōkyū kategorī rēsu seiha". Cyclowired. Retrieved 18 August 2012.
^ "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.
^ Iijima, Miwa. "新城幸也が日本人初のグランツール3大会完走". Cyclist Sanspo (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 September 2015.
^ "Loubet wins Paris-Camembert". cyclingnews.com. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.

External links

Yukiya Arashiro at Cycling Archives (archived)
Europcar Profile
CyclingNews Profile
Tour De France Profile

[1] "Team Europcar (EUC) – FRA". UCI World Tour. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 2 January 2014.

[2] Arashiro Flies Flag For Japan in Tour de France

[3] Quénet, Jean-François. "Tour de France likely for two Japanese riders". Cyclingnews. Retrieved 16 May 2012.

[4] Ayano, Makoto (31 May 2010). "Arashiro Yukiya ga Jiro de Itaria sōgō 93-i kansō". Cyclowired (in Japanese). Retrieved 31 May 2010.

[5] "Arashiro Yukiya rēsu-go intabyū". Cyclowired. Retrieved 28 July 2012.

[6] Benson, Daniel. "Greipel wins Tour de France stage in Rouen". CyclingNews.com. Retrieved 28 July 2012.

[London-7] "Men's Road Race". London 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2012.

[8] Tsuji, Kei. "Nihonjin hatsu no chōkyū kategorī rēsu seiha". Cyclowired. Retrieved 18 August 2012.

[Vuelta-9] "Vuelta a España 2015". Cycling Fever. Retrieved 21 August 2015.

[Iijima-10] Iijima, Miwa. "新城幸也が日本人初のグランツール3大会完走". Cyclist Sanspo (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 September 2015.

[11] "Loubet wins Paris-Camembert". cyclingnews.com. 5 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.

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