Hossein Askari
Hossein Askari (Persian: حسین عسگری, born March 23, 1975 in Khomein) is an Iranian professional racing cyclist, who was suspended for one year for doping in 2013 and 2014.
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hossein Askari |
| Born | March 23, 1975 Khomein, Iran |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2005–2007 | Giant Asia Racing Team |
| 2008–2013 | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
| 2014 | Ayandeh Continental Team |
| 2015–2016 | Pishgaman–Giant |
| Major wins | |
| Kerman Tour (2005) Tour d'Indonesia (2005) Azerbaïjan Tour (2007) Iran National Time-Trial Championship (2007) Tour de Brunei (2012) | |
Medal record
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Doping
Askari tested positive for methylhexaneamine during the 2013 Tour of Singkarak and was given a one year suspension.[1]
Major results
- 2002
- 2nd Asian Games Track Championships (Team Pursuit)
- 2004
- 2nd Overall International Presidency Turkey Tour
- 2nd Asian Cycling Championships, Time Trial
- 2nd Asian Track Cycling Championships (Individual Pursuit)
- 2005
- 1st Overall Kerman Tour
- 1st Prologue Azerbaijan Tour
- 1st Overall Tour d'Indonesia
- 1st Stage 3
- 2nd Asian Cycling Championships, Time Trial
- 2006
- 1st Stage 2 Kerman Tour
- 2nd Overall UCI Asia Tour
- 2nd Overall Tour of Thailand
- 2nd Asian Games, TTT
- 2007
- 1st Overall Azerbaijan Tour
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Stage 2 Kerman Tour
- 2nd OverallJelajah Malaysia
- 1st Stage 4
- 2nd Asian Cycling Championships, Time Trial
- 3rd Overall International Presidency Turkey Tour
- 3rd Overall Tour of East Java
- 3rd Overall Tour of Milad du Nour
- 2008
- 1st
- 1st Overall International Emirates Post Tour
- 1st Overall Azerbaïjan Tour
- 1st Stage 6
- 1st Stage 6 Jelajah Malaysia
- 3rd Overall Tour of Qinghai Lake
- 2009
- 1st Stage 1 President Tour of Iran
- 1st Stage 1 Tour d'Indonesia
- 4th Overall Jelajah Malaysia
- 2010
- 1st
- 1st Overall President Tour of Iran
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st Stage 1 Tour of Singkarak
- 2012
- 1st Overall Tour de Brunei
- 1st Stage 2
- 2013
- 4th Overall Le Tour de Filipinas
- 4th Overall Tour de Borneo
7th Overall Tour de SingkarakDSQ[2]:1st Stage 1DSQ
- 2014
- 2nd Overall Tour de Ijen
- 3rd Time trial, Asian Games
- 2015
- Asian Cycling Championships
- 1st Road race
- 1st Time trial
- 1st
- 1st Stage 4 Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)
- 2nd Overall Tour de Taiwan[3]
- 3rd Overall Tour of Japan
- 3rd Overall Tour de Singkarak
- 1st Stage 6
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References
- UCI (10 July 2014). "UCI Doping Suspensions". UCI.ch.
- UCI (10 July 2014). "UCI Doping Suspensions". UCI.ch. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014.
- "Pourseyedigolakhour wins Tour de Taiwan overall". cyclingnews.com. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
External links
- Hossein Askari at Cycling Archives
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