Personal information | |
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Full name | Anuar Manan |
Born | Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia | 11 October 1986
Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
2019 | Amskins Cycling Club |
Professional teams | |
2007–2008 | LeTua Cycling Team |
2009 | Azad University Iran |
2010 | Geumsan Ginseng Asia |
2011 | Terengganu Cycling Team |
2012 | Champion System |
2013 | Synergy Baku |
2013 | CCN |
2014–2017 | Terengganu Cycling Team |
2018 | Forca Amskins Racing |
Anuar Manan (born 11 October 1986) is a Malaysian professional cyclist, who last rode for Malaysian amateur team Amskins Cycling Club.
Manan started his career with the LeTua Cycling Team and showed his natural talent as a sprinter when he won two stages of the 2007 Jelajah Malaysia and the blue jersey. In the same year, he also won one stage in the Azerbaijan Tour and the Tour of Hainan. In the 2008 Jelajah Malaysia, he retained his blue jersey and won three stages.
His steady performance attracted several potential suitors and Manan made a decision to join Iranian team Azad University Iran. Manan won three stages in the 2009 Jelajah Malaysia and became first rider to win the blue jersey – for the sprints classification – for three successive years.
Manan had to leave Iran because of a visa problem and then signed a contract with Korean team Geumsan Ginseng Asia. Manan became the first Malaysian rider to win a stage in the Tour de Langkawi, winning stage five, and also became the first Malaysian rider to win the points classification, in the race. He also won two stages in the Tour of Thailand and one each in the Tour of East Java and the Tour of Ganzhou Songcheng.
Anuar returned to Malaysia and joined the Terengganu Cycling Team, winning stages in the Jelajah Malaysia, the Tour de Brunei and the Tour of Hainan.
For the 2012 season, Manan was signed by Asian team Champion System, [1] joining the likes of Jaan Kirsipuu in the team.
For the 2013 season, Manan joined Synergy Baku. Prior to the end of 2013, he joined CCN on a loan move ahead of the Tour of Poyang Lake. [2]
He would later rejoin the Terengganu Cycling Team for the 2014 season. [3]
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