Takashi Miyazawa

Takashi Miyazawa

Personal information
Full name	Takashi Miyazawa
Born	(1978-02-27) February 27, 1978 Japan
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	60 kg (130 lb; 9.4 st)
Team information
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Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Sprinter
Major wins
Japanese National Road Race Championships (2010) Asian Cycling Championship (2007) Tour de Hokkaido (2008, 2009)

Takashi Miyazawa (宮澤崇史, Miyazawa Takashi) (born February 27, 1978, in Nagano City) is a Japanese professional racing cyclist, currently riding for

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Miyazawa had a varied early career, riding cyclocross at first, then participating on various teams in Japan, Italy, and France, and even riding independently at times. He once quit road cycling to participate in the keirin school. Finally settling on road cycling with Bridgestone Anchor in 2005, Miyazawa quickly established himself as one of Japan's top sprinters, reaching the podium not only in Japan, but in Asia and Europe as well. He was Asian champion in 2007 and represented Japan in the 2008 Summer Olympics. He was hired by the UCI Professional Continental team Amica Chips-Knauf in 2009 but returned to his Japanese team when Amica Chips floundered due to financial difficulties. Joining Team Nippo in 2010, he won the Japanese national championship that year. On 28 October 2010, it was announced that Miyazawa had signed to ride with the new Italian Pro Continental team,

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Career highlights

2005

3rd Stage 6 Tour of Japan (Japan)

2nd Stages 3 and 5 Vuelta Ciclista a León (Spain)

2006

1st Stage 4, 2nd Stage 5 Tour of Siam (Thailand)

3rd Stage 1 Tour de Langkawi (Malaysia)

1st Stage 1, 2nd Stage 2 Tour de Hokkaido (Japan)

1st Tour de Okinawa (Japan)

2007

2nd Stages 3 and 5, 3rd Stage 1 Tour of Siam (Thailand)

2nd Ronde van Overijssel (Netherlands)

1st Stage 1 Tour of Japan (Japan)

3rd Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)

2nd Circuito de Getxo (Spain)

3rd Stage 1 Vuelta Ciclista a León (Spain)

1st Asian Cycling Championships, Road

2nd Stages 2 and 4, 3rd Stage 3 Tour de Hokkaido (Japan)

1st Tour de Okinawa (Japan)

2008

3rd Stage 7 Tour de Langkawi (Malaysia)

3rd Overall Tour de Taiwan (Taiwan)

2nd Stage 1, 3rd Stage 8

3rd Asian Cycling Championships, Road

3rd Stage 2 Tour de Bretagne (France)

2nd Stage 7, 3rd Stage 1 Tour of Japan (Japan)

86th Olympic Games, Men's Cycling Road Race (Japan)

1st Overall Tour de Hokkaido (Japan)

2nd Stages 1 and 4

2nd Stage 5, 3rd Stages 3 and 8 Tour of Hainan (China)

2009

2nd Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)

1st Overall Tour de Hokkaido (Japan)

1st Stages 1 and 5, 2nd Stages 2 and 4

2nd Stage 6 Vuelta Chihuahua Internacional (Mexico)

2nd Stage 1 Tour de Okinawa (Japan)

2010

1st Stages 3 and 4, 2nd Stage 5 Tour de Taiwan (Taiwan)

2nd Asian Cycling Championships, Road

3rd Stage 3 Tour of Japan (Japan)

2nd Overall Tour de Kumano (Japan)

1st Prologue, 2nd Stage 1

1st Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)

1st Stage 2 Vuelta Ciclista a León (Spain)

1st Kumamoto International Road Race (Japan)

2nd Asian Games, Men's Road Race

2011

1st Izegem Koers

5th Paris-Brussels

2012

2nd Stage 1 Tour de Picardie

Personal life

In 2001, Miyazawa donated half his liver to his mother, who was suffering from cirrhosis of the liver.

External links

• Takashi Miyazawa at Cycling Archives (archived)
• Official site (Japanese)