Mehdi Sohrabi Explained

Mehdi Sohrabi
Fullname:Mehdi Sohrabi
Birth Date:1981 10, df=yes
Birth Place:zanjan iran
Role:Rider
Majorwins:UCI Asia Tour (2009–10, 2010–11)
Asian Road Race Championships (2006, 2010)
Jelajah Malaysia (2007, 2011)
Tour de Indonesia (2009)
Kerman Tour (2011)
International Azerbaïjan Tour (2011)
Melaka Chief Minister Cup (2008)
Milad De Nour Tour (2009)
National Road Race Championships (2005, 2010, 2016–2017)
National Time Trial Championships (2005, 2009)
Amateurteam1:Nosazi Madares Zanjan
Proyears1:2005
Proteam1:Paykan
Proyears2:2007–2009
Proyears3:2009–2011
Proyears4:2012
Proyears5:2013–2015
Proyears6:2016
Proyears7:2017–2018

Mehdi Sohrabi (Persian: مهدی سهرابی ; born 12 October 1981) is an Iranian professional racing cyclist, who is currently suspended from the sport following an anti-doping rule violation.[1]

Career

Sohrabi was born in Zanjan, Iran. In 2010 and 2011, Sohrabi won the UCI Asia Tour. At the end of the 2011 season, Sohrabi had many UCI-points, and because of this was contracted by UCI ProTeam, that needed these points to secure their ProTeam status for the next season.[2] After one year as a rider for, Sohrabi returned to his former team in 2013.[3] After three years he moved to the for 2016, but moved to the for 2017.[4]

Major results

2005
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Road race
  • 1st Time trial
  • 1st Stage 4 Kerman Tour
    2006
  • 1st Road race, Asian Road Championships
  • 2nd Road race, Asian Games
  • 4th Overall Kerman Tour
    2007
  • 1st Overall Jelajah Malaysia
  • 1st Asian rider classification
  • Kerman Tour
  • 1st Stages 5 & 7
  • 1st Stage 1 Tour de East Java
  • 1st Stage 6 Tour de Hokkaido
  • 6th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
    2008
  • 2nd Overall International Presidency Tour
  • 1st Stage 2
  • 3rd Overall Jelajah Negeri Sembilan
  • 1st Stages 2 & 3
  • 6th Road race, Asian Road Championships
  • 7th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran)
  • 1st Stages 1, 5 & 6
    2009
  • 1st Time trial, National Road Championships
  • 1st Overall Tour de Indonesia
  • 1st Points classification
  • 1st Mountains classification
  • 1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 6
  • 1st Overall Milad De Nour Tour
  • 1st Stages 2 & 4
  • 1st Stage 4 International Azerbaïjan Tour
  • 6th Overall Presidential Cycling Tour Of Iran
  • 6th Overall Tour de East Java
  • 1st Points classification
  • 8th Overall Jelajah Malaysia
  • 1st Stage 2
    2010
  • 1st Road race, Asian Road Championships
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships
  • 1st Stage 7 Tour de Singkarak
  • Tour of Qinghai Lake
  • 1st Stages 6 & 9
    2011
  • 1st Overall Jelajah Malaysia
  • 1st Asian rider classification
  • 1st Stages 1 & 6
  • 1st Overall Kerman Tour
  • 1st Stages 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5
  • 1st Overall International Azerbaïjan Tour
  • 1st Stage 3
  • 1st Stage 4 International Presidency Tour
  • 1st Stage 3 Tour de Taiwan
  • 1st Stage 7 Tour of Qinghai Lake
  • 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
  • 6th Overall Milad De Nour Tour
    2012
  • 2nd Road race, Asian Road Championships
    2013
  • Tour of Borneo
  • 1st Stages 2 & 5
  • 1st Stage 3 Tour de Filipinas
  • 1st Stage 7 Tour de Singkarak
    2014
  • 1st Stage 4 Tour de Ijen
  • 6th Road race, Asian Road Championships
    2015
  • 1st Stage 3 Tour de Singkarak
  • 10th Road race, National Road Championships
    2016
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Road race
  • 4th Time trial
  • 10th Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)
    2017
  • National Road Championships
  • 1st Road race
  • 5th Time trial
    2018
  • Asian Road Championships
  • 2nd Team time trial
  • 3rd Road race
    2019
  • 1st Road race, National Road Championships

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: UCI v. Mr Mehdi Sohrabi. UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. 17 January 2020. 21 September 2020.
    2. News: Mehdi Sohrabi helps Lotto-Ridley with WorldTour spot. VeloNation. VeloNation LLC. 26 October 2011. 5 January 2012. Xylon. van Eyck.
    3. Web site: Sohrabi grateful for year with Lotto Belisol. Alex. Malone. 22 February 2013. 27 November 2013. Future Publishing Limited. Cyclingnews.
    4. Web site: Mehdi Sohrabi » Pishgaman Cycling Team. 21 October 2017.