Saymon Musie

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Saymon Musie
Personal information
Full nameSaymon Musie Mehari [1]
Born (1998-01-22) 22 January 1998 (age 25)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber [2]
Amateur teams
2020Aluminios Cortizo
2022TS Racing Team [3]
Professional team
2018 Start Team Gusto

Saymon Musie Mehari (born 22 January 1998) is an Eritrean road racing cyclist. [4]

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A climbing specialist, Musie won the 2017 edition of the Massawa Circuit. [5] That year, he also finished second overall in the Tour du Faso after spending two days in the race lead. [6] The following season, he oined UCI Continental team Start Team Gusto, and won the team time trial event at the African Cycling Championships alongside Mekseb Debesay, Metkel Eyob and Amanuel Gebrezgabihier. [2] [7] In 2020, he was recruited to join Aluminios Cortizo, a team based in Galicia, Spain. [2] In 2022, he joined British team TS Racing Team. [8]

Major results

2017
1st Massawa Circuit
2nd Overall Tour du Faso
3rd Asmara Circuit
6th Overall Tour Eritrea
9th Overall Tour of Quanzhou Bay
2018
African Road Championships
1st Gold medal africa.svg Team time trial (with Mekseb Debesay, Metkel Eyob and Amanuel Gebrezgabihier)
3rd Bronze medal africa.svg Under-23 Time trial
8th Time trial

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References

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