James Mitri

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James Mitri
Personal information
Full nameJames Adriano Mitri
Born (1999-02-28) 28 February 1999 (age 26)
London, England
Height1.80M
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Team information
Current team Global 6 United
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider type
  • Climber
  • Domestique
Amateur teams
2017JLT Condor junior
2017Cartagena–Esetec
Professional teams
2018–2019 Burgos BH [1]
2020 Vini Zabù–KTM [2]
2021– 2022 Global 6 Cycling
Major wins
Vuelta Pamplona GC 2017

James Adriano Mitri (born 28 February 1999 in London) is a British-born New Zealand professional [3] cyclist who started his racing career in the UK with HMT JLT Condor winning the general classification in the 2017 Vuelta Pamplona in Spain before going to the pro tour category professionals in 2018 and representing New Zealand at the 2018 World Championships in Innsbruck Austria and racing in prestigious events such as Milan San Remo and Il Lombardia. He is predominantly a climber and puncheur.

James currently owns and founded UCI Continental team Global 6 United. [4] Launched in the 2021 racing season with a New Zealand licence the team has participated in world class events such as the Tour of Britain, Tour of Taiwan and Tour of Turkiye.

The team has seen considerable success throughout the years signing riders from the pro circuits as well aa identifying young talents and achieving notable podiums in prestigious events such as The Presedential cycling Tour of Turkiye and Fleche du sud.


References

  1. ↑ "Primera concentración del Burgos-BH 2019" [First concentration of Burgos-BH 2019]. Ciclismo a Fondo (in Spanish). Motorpress Ibérica. 7 December 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  2. ↑ Visci, Claudio (30 December 2019). "Un Team siciliano si presenta in Sicilia Vini Zabu'-KTM" [A Sicilian team is presented in Sicily: Vini Zabu'-KTM]. Ciclismo Universale (in Italian). Claudio Visci. Archived from the original on 12 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Cycling: Rising pro cyclist James Mitri hoepful for NZ allegiance switch". Nzherald. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  4. ↑ "Global 6 Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.


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