Yasuharu Nakajima (中島 康晴, Nakajima Yasuharu, born 27 December 1984 in Echizen, Fukui) is a Japanese former professional cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team Kinan Racing Team.[3] He has won a stage at the HC classified Tour of Hainan[4] and won the overall classification twice in a row at the Tour of Thailand.[5] He now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Continental team Kinan Racing Team.[6]

Yasuharu Nakajima
Personal information
Full name
  • Yasuharu Nakajima
  • Japanese: 中島 康晴
Born (1984-12-27) December 27, 1984 (age 39)
Fukui, Japan
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
Role
Rider typeSprinter
Professional teams
2007–2009Nippo Corporation–Meitan Hompo–Asada
2010Nippo
2011–2016Aisan Racing Team
2017–2022Kinan Cycling Team[1][2]
Managerial team
2023–Kinan Racing Team

Personal life

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He graduated from the National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya in 2007.[7]

Major results

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2006
1st Young rider classification Tour de Hokkaido
2009
1st Kumamoto International Road Race
9th Overall Tour de Okinawa
2010
3rd Banja Luka–Belgrade I
7th Kumamoto International Road Race
2011
1st Stage 4 Tour de Singkarak
1st Stage 2 Tour of Hainan
2012
1st Stage 6 Tour de Singkarak
3rd Overall Jelajah Malaysia
3rd Tour de Okinawa
2013
3rd Overall Tour of Thailand
4th Overall Tour de Korea
10th Ronde Pévéloise
2014
1st   Overall Tour of Thailand
1st Points classification
7th Overall Tour de East Java
1st   Points classification
1st Stage 1
2015
1st   Overall Tour of Thailand
2017
7th Tour de Okinawa
2018
1st Overall Sri Lanka T-Cup
1st Stage 1
2019
1st Points classification, Tour de Taiwan
9th Overall Tour de Iskandar Johor

References

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  1. ^ "中島康晴、トマ・ルバ、山本元喜ら加入で11人体制3年目のキナンサイクリングチーム". Cyclowired (in Japanese). 25 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Kinan Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Kinan Cycling Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 14 February 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
  4. ^ "速報!ツアー・オブ・ハイナン第2ステージで中島康晴がステージ優勝". Cyclowired (in Japanese). Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  5. ^ "中島康晴がツアー・オブ・タイランドで総合2連覇達成". Cyclist (in Japanese). Sankei Digital. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Kinan Racing Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  7. ^ "学連主催の大町美麻大会に国際登録のNIPPO勢が参戦". Cycle Style (in Japanese). 21 October 2007. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
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