Hossein Alizadeh (cyclist)

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Hossein Alizadeh
Personal information
Full nameHossein Alizadeh
Born (1988-01-24) 24 January 1988 (age 35)
Tabriz, Iran
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Team information
Current team Azad University Team
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Professional teams
2009 Azad University Iran
2010–2012 Tabriz Petrochemical Team
2013 Amore & Vita
2014–2015 Tabriz Shahrdari Ranking
2015–2016 RTS–Santic Racing Team
2019–2020 Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan [1]
2022– Azad University Team
Major wins
UCI Asia Tour (2011–12)

Tour of Qinghai Lake (2012)

National Road Race Championships (2012)

Hossein Alizadeh (born 24 January 1988) is an Iranian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Azad University Team. [2] A former national champion, Alizadeh is an extremely powerful climber and, at his best, matches the best time-trialists. He is both able to sustain a high intensity during long, steep climb and he is feared and famous in Asia tours for his explosive attacks that often leaves the front group split into pieces.

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Career

Born in Tabriz, Alizadeh took his first international stage win as well as the overall win in Tour de East Java in 2010. Then the same year in Tour of Qinghai Lake (2.HC) placed 2nd in mountain classification and ninth overall. In 2012, after winning the Tour of Qinghai Lake as well as the mountain classification, he won the 2011–12 UCI Asia Tour. Alizadeh, by moving from Tabriz Petrochemical Team to Italian-based Amore & Vita, was hopeful to race in Europe but due to the reason the team was registered from Ukraine, could not get the visa, so was not able to race in Europe tours.

Major results

Source: [3] [4]

2007
7th Overall Taftan Tour
8th Overall Kerman Tour
2008
2nd Overall Taftan Tour
2nd Overall Milad De Nour Tour
2009
7th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
2010
1st Overall Tour de East Java
1st Stage 1
5th Overall International Presidency Tour
9th Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake
2011
1st Stage 3 (TTT) Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
2nd Overall Milad De Nour Tour
3rd Overall Tour de East Java
7th Overall International Presidency Tour
9th Overall Kerman Tour
2012
1st Overall 2011–12 UCI Asia Tour
1st MaillotIran.png Road race, National Road Championships
1st Jersey yellow.svg Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake
1st Jersey polkadot.svg Mountains classification
1st MaillotCyan.PNG Asian rider classification
1st Stage 3
8th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
2013
4th Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)
10th Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake
2014
4th Overall Tour de Singkarak
1st Stage 2
6th Overall Tour de Filipinas
2015
2nd Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake
10th Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)

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References

  1. "Foolad Mobarakeh Sepahan". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  2. "Hossein Alizadeh". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale . Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  3. "Hossein Alizadeh". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
  4. "Hossein Alizadeh". Cycling Quotient. Retrieved 4 July 2012.