Hossein Askari

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Hossein Askari
Personal information
Full name Hossein Askari
Date of birth March 23, 1975 (1975-03-23) (age 33)
Country Iran
Team information
Current team Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team
Discipline Road
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2005–2007
2008–present		 Giant Asia Racing Team
Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team
Major wins
Kerman Tour (2005)
Tour d'Indonesia (2005)
Azerbaïjan Tour (2007)
Iran National Time-Trial Championship (2007)
Infobox last updated on:
January 23, 2008
Medal record
Competitor for Flag of Iran Iran
Road bicycle racing
Asian Games
Silver 2006 Doha Team Time Trial
Track cycling
Asian Games
Silver 2002 Busan Team Pursuit

Hossein Askari (Persian: حسین عسگری , born March 23, 1975) is an Iranian professional racing cyclist, currently riding for Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team.

[edit] Career highlights

  1. 2004: 2º in Asian Cycling Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Yotsukaichishi (Japan)
  2. 2004: 2º in Asian Cycling Championships, Track, Pursuit, Yotsukaichishi (Japan)
  3. 2004: 2º in General Classification International Presidency Turkey Tour (Turkey)
  4. 2005: 1º in General Classification Kerman Tour (Iran)
  5. 2005: 1º in Prologue Azerbaïjan Tour (Iran)
  6. 2005: 1º in Stage 3 Tour d'Indonesia, Yogyakarta (Indonesia)
  7. 2005: 1º in General Classification Tour d'Indonesia (Indonesia)
  8. 2005: 2º in Asian Cycling Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Punjab (India)
  9. 2006: 2º in General Classification Tour of Thailand (Thailand)
  10. 2006: 1º in Stage 2 Kerman Tour, Mahan (Iran)
  11. 2006: 1º in Stage 4 Kerman Tour, Sarcheshmeb (Iran)
  12. 2006: 2º in General Classification Kerman Tour (Iran)
  13. 2006: 2º in General Classification International Presidency Turkey Tour (Turkey)
  14. 2006: 1º in Stage 2 Azerbaïjan Tour, Ardabil (Iran)
  15. 2006: 2º in National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite (Iran)
  16. 2006: 2º in General Classification Tour of East Java (Indonesia)
  17. 2006: 2º in General Classification Tour of Qinghai Lake (China)
  18. 2006: 1º in Stage 6 Tour of Milad du Nour, Mahalat (Iran)
  19. 2006: 1º in Stage 7 Tour of Milad du Nour, Khomein (Iran)
  20. 2006: 3º in General Classification Tour of Milad du Nour (Iran)
  21. 2006: 2º in Asian Cycling Championships, Track, Points race, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
  22. 2006: 2º in General Classification UCI Asia Tour
  23. 2006: 2º in Asian Games, Road, TTT, Doha (Qatar)
  24. 2007: 1º in Stage 4 Jelajah Malaysia, Gerik (Malaysia)
  25. 2007: 2º in General Classification Jelajah Malaysia (Malaysia)
  26. 2007: 1º in Stage 2 Kerman Tour, Kerman (Iran)
  27. 2007: 3º in General Classification International Presidency Turkey Tour (Turkey)
  28. 2007: 1º in Stage 2 Azerbaïjan Tour, Meshkin (Iran)
  29. 2007: 1º in General Classification Azerbaïjan Tour (Iran)
  30. 2007: 1º in National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite (Iran)
  31. 2007: 3º in General Classification Tour of East Java (Indonesia)
  32. 2007: 3º in General Classification Tour of Milad du Nour (Iran)
  33. 2007: 2º in Asian Cycling Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Bangkok (Thailand)
  34. 2007: 2º in Asian Cycling Championships, Road, ITT, Elite, Tokyo (Japan)
  35. 2008: 1º in Stage 6 Jelajah Malaysia, Genting Highlands (Malaysia)


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