Kohei Uchima Explained

Kohei Uchima
Birth Place:Urasoe, Japan
Role:Rider
Proyears1:2011–2013
Proyears2:2014–2016
Proyears3:2017–2018
Proyears4:2019–2020
Proteam4:[1]

is a Japanese cyclist, who was selected to represent Japan in the 2015 UCI Road World Championships.[2]

After ten years as a professional – competing with, (two spells) and – Uchima retired from road cycling in August 2020, aiming to enter Keirin racing.[3]

Major results

2008
  • 2nd Road race, National Under-23 Road Championships
    2010
  • 7th Overall Tour of Thailand
  • 1st Stage 5
  • 7th Overall Tour de Hokkaido
    2011
  • 7th Overall Tour de Okinawa
    2014
  • Tour de Singkarak
  • 1st Stages 1 & 6
  • 3rd Overall Tour de Hokkaido
  • 7th Tour de Okinawa
  • 8th Overall Tour of Thailand
  • 9th Overall Tour de Taiwan
    2015
  • 1st Prologue (TTT) Tour de Guadeloupe
  • 2nd Overall Tour of Thailand
  • 1st Stage 1
  • 3rd Road race, Asian Road Championships
  • 7th Overall Tour de Hokkaido
    2016
  • 3rd Tour de Okinawa
  • 8th Overall Tour de Kumano
    2019
  • 2nd Overall Tour de Iskandar Johor
  • 2nd Tour de Okinawa

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Team Ukyo. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 17 May 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200517211744/https://www.uci.org/road/teams/TeamDetail/14143/1001758/257. 17 May 2020.
    2. Web site: 世界選手権日本代表選手が決定. Cyclist Sanspo. 25 September 2015.
    3. Web site: Uchima Yasuhira senshu keiyaku shūryōnōshirase. ja:内間康平選手契約終了のお知らせ. Japanese. Kohei Uchima Notice of termination of contract. 31 August 2020. . Katayama Planning Co., Ltd.. 10 November 2020.