Ahad Kazemi Sarai also known as Ahad Kazemi (born 22 May 1975 in Heris County) is an Iranian cyclist,[1] who is currently suspended from the sport due to an anti-doping rules violation.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ahad Kazemi Sarai |
| Born | 22 May 1975 Heris County,East Azerbaijan,Iran |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Suspended |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2002–2007 | Giant Asia Racing Team |
| 2008–2010 | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
| 2015 | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
| 2016 | Tabriz Shahrdari Team |
He competed in the road race at the 2000 Summer Olympics, but failed to finish.
Doping edit
Kazemi is currently serving an eight-year ban for an ADRV for testosterone from a sample taken at the 2016 Tour of Iran.[2]
Major results edit
- 1998
- 1st
Overall Tour of Azerbaijan - 1999
- 1st Overall Tour of Azerbaijan
- 2000
- 1st Stage 7 Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey
- 3rd Overall Tour of Azerbaijan
- 2001
- 1st Overall Tour of Azerbaijan
- National Road Championships
- 2nd Time trial
- 3rd Road race
- 4th Overall Tour of Saudi Arabia
- 2002
- 2nd
Road race, Asian Road Championships - 2003
- 1st Overall Tour of Azerbaijan
- 2004
- 1st Overall Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey
- 2005
- 1st Overall Tour de East Java
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Overall Tour de Taiwan
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st Stage 6 Milad De Nour Tour
- 2nd Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
- 6th Overall Kerman Tour
- 2006
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 1st Stage 5 (TTT) Milad De Nour Tour
- 2nd Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
- 1st Prologue
- 3rd Overall 2005–06 UCI Asia Tour
- 3rd Overall Kerman Tour
- 4th Overall Tour de East Java
- 6th Road race, Asian Road Championships
- 2007
- 1st Overall Tour of Thailand
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st Overall Tour of Islamabad
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Milad De Nour Tour
- 1st Stage 4
- 5th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
- 1st Stages 3 & 8
- 6th Overall Kerman Tour
- 6th Overall Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey
- 2008
- 1st Overall International Presidency Tour
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st Overall Milad De Nour Tour
- 1st Stage 2
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Tour de East Java
- 3rd Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
- 1st Stage 2 (TTT)
- 2009
- 1st Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Stage 1 (TTT) Tour de Indonesia
- 2015
- 2nd Road race, National Road Championships
- 2nd Overall Tour of Fuzhou
- 1st Stage 2
- 4th Overall Tour de Singkarak
- 1st Stage 8
- 8th Overall Tour de Filipinas
- 2016
2nd Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)- 4th Road race, National Road Championships
5th Overall Tour of Fuzhou
References edit
- ^ "Ahad Kazemi » Tabriz Petrochemical Team". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Iranian rider hit with seven-year-and-six-month ban for doping - Cycling Weekly". 26 April 2017.
External links edit
- Ahad Kazemi at UCI
- Ahad Kazemi at ProCyclingStats
- Ahad Kazemi at Olympics.com
- Ahad Kazemi at Olympedia
