Rafaâ Chtioui Explained
| Rafaa Chtioui |
| Fullname: | Rafaa Chtioui |
| Birth Date: | 26 January 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Tunisia |
| Weight: | 82kg (181lb) |
| Discipline: | Road |
| Role: | Rider |
| Proyears1: | 2008–2009 |
| Proyears2: | 2010–2011 |
| Proyears3: | 2012 |
| Proyears4: | 2014–2016 |
| Proteam4: | [1] |
| Proyears5: | 2018–2019 |
| Majorwins: | Stage races La Tropicale Amissa Bongo (2015)One-day races
National Road Race Championships
(2010, 2013–2015)
National Time Trial Championships
(2013, 2015)
|
Rafaâ Chtioui (born 26 January 1986) is a Tunisian road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI Continental team .
As a junior in 2004, Chtioui finished second in the junior road race world championships. He was beaten by Roman Kreuziger in a two-man sprint after Chtioui established a breakaway on the final descent of the race.[2]
Chtioui represented his country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Road Race, ultimately finishing in 87th place.[3]
From 2014 to 2016, Chtioui competed for UCI Continental squad . That year he won a stage and the overall victory at the Jelajah Malaysia, as well as winning the Tunisian national road race championships. In 2015, he won his biggest victories to date by winning the general classification as well as the first and second stages of the La Tropicale Amissa Bongo, a UCI 2.1-ranked race.[4]
Major results
- 2004
2nd Road race, UCI Junior Road World Championships
- 2005
2nd Time trial, African Road Championships
Mediterranean Games
7th Road race
8th Time trial
- 2006
1st Stage 3 Tour du Maroc
7th Time trial, African Road Championships
- 2007
1st Time trial, Arab Road Championships
1st Time trial, Pan Arab Games
1st Stage 3 Tour des Pays de Savoie
1st Stage 5 (ITT) Tour de l'Avenir
4th Overall Tour d'Egypte
1st Stage 1
6th Overall Tour du Maroc
1st Stage 4
6th Overall Tour des Aéroports
1st Stage 3
- 2008
1st International Grand Prix Al-Khor
6th Overall Tour d'Egypte
7th International Grand Prix Messaeed
8th La Côte Picarde
9th International Grand Prix Losail
- 2009
1st Time trial, Arab Road Championships
1st Stage 2 Tour de Singkarak
1st Stage 5 Tour de Serbie
4th H.H. Vice President Cup
5th Overall Tour de East Java
6th Overall Jelajah Malaysia
10th Overall International Presidency Tour
- 2010
1st Road race, National Road Championships
8th Gran Premio Città di Misano – Adriatico
- 2011
1st Time trial, Pan Arab Games
- 2012
African Road Championships
2nd Team time trial
6th Time trial
2nd La Roue Tourangelle
3rd Overall Ronde de l'Oise
10th Volta Limburg Classic
- 2013
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
Challenge du Prince
1st Trophée de l'Anniversaire
2nd Trophée Princier
- 2014
1st Road race, National Road Championships
1st Overall Jelajah Malaysia
1st Stage 1
- 2015
National Road Championships
1st Road race
1st Time trial
1st Overall La Tropicale Amissa Bongo
1st Stages 1 & 2
1st Stage 2 Tour of Japan
1st Stage 4 Tour of Taihu Lake[5]
4th Time trial, African Games
4th Overall Sharjah International Cycling Tour
African Road Championships
6th Time trial
10th Road race
10th Overall Tour d'EgypteExternal links
Notes and References
- Web site: Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team. Cyclingnews.com. 16 February 2015.
- Web site: Kreuziger cruises to Verona Victory. 2 October 2004. 9 March 2015. Cyclingnews.com. Maloney. Tim. Jones. Jeff.
- Web site: Olympic Games Road Race 2008. ProCyclingStats. 17 February 2015.
- Web site: Rafaâ Chtioui. ProCyclingStats. 17 February 2015.
- Web site: Taihu Lake: Chtioui handed stage 4 win after Zhao penalised . Quénet . Jean-François . 3 November 2015 . . 8 November 2015.
