Negasi Haylu Abreha (born 9 May 2000) is an Ethiopian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team.[3][1][2]
 Negasi Abreha in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Negasi Haylu Abreha[1] |
| Born | 9 May 2000 Ethiopia |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team[2] |
| Disciplines |
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| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2019 | NiCe–Ethiopia Cycling Team |
| 2020–2022 | NTT Continental Cycling Team |
| 2023– | Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team |
| Major wins | |
One-day races and Classics
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Personal life edit
Abreha has not been able to return home since violence broke out surrounding his home town in November 2020.[4]
Career edit
In 2019 Abreha won the national road racing championships beating the competition in a sprint finish.[5] Abreha was selected to ride the 2021 UCI Road World Championships,[6] he raced in the under-23 time trial finishing 64th.[7] At the Giro d'Italia Giovani Under 23 in 2022 Abreha finished 14th overall as the highest placed African in the race.[8] Abreha will join UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team for its inaugural season in 2023.[citation needed][9]
Major results edit
- 2018
- 7th African Youth Games, Time trial
- 2019
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 10th Overall Tour de l'Espoir
References edit
- ^ a b c "Negasi Haylu Abreha". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Negasi Haylu ABREHA". UCI. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ Long, Jonny (4 November 2022). "Doug Ryder's new Q36.5 team has announced its 23-man squad". CyclingTips. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- ^ "Pro Cyclist Negasi Haylu Abreha Has Unexpectedly Become a Refugee". Bicycling. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ "National Championships Ethiopia - Road Race 2019 One day race results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ Ford, Jeremy (13 September 2021). "2021 UCI World Championships to go ahead in Flanders, Belgium". Team Africa Rising. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ "World Championships U23 - ITT 2021 Time trial results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ "Impressive Negasi finishes as the top African rider at the Giro d'Italia under 23 – Team Qhubeka". teamqhubeka.com. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ "El Qhubeka, nuevo inquilino de la categoría Pro Team con otra denominación y luciendo a Vincenzo Nibali de asesor". Revista Mundo Ciclístico (in Spanish). 6 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ "Negasi Haylu Abreha". www.cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
External links edit
- Negasi Abreha at UCI
- Negasi Abreha at Cycling Archives
- Negasi Abreha at ProCyclingStats
