Yu Takenouchi Explained

Yu Takenouchi
Birth Date:	1 September 1988
Birth Place:	Saitama, Japan
Role:	Rider
Amateuryears1:	2010–2012
Amateurteam1:	Team Eurasia–Musseuw Bikes
Proyears1:	2008–2009
Proyears2:	2012–2013
Proyears3:	2014–2015

is a Japanese cyclist who competes in both cyclo-cross and road cycling. He won the Japanese national cyclo-cross championship five times in a row from 2011 to 2015.^[1] He represented his nation in the men's elite event at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder.^[2] ^[3] In 2015, he was a member of the Belgian team .

Major results

Cyclo-cross

2006–2007

2nd National Under-23 Championships

2010–2011

2nd National Championships

2011–2012

1st National Championships

1st Nobeyama

2nd Yasu

2012–2013

1st National Championships

1st Nobeyama

1st Yasu

2013–2014

1st National Championships

1st Nobeyama Day 1

1st Nobeyama Day 2

1st Yasu

2014–2015

1st National Championships

2015–2016

1st National Championships

1st Nobeyama

2017–2018

3rd Nobeyama Day 1

2019–2020

2nd National Championships

2021–2022

3rd National Championships

2022–2023

2nd Nobeyama

3rd National Championships

Road

2012

8th Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies

2013

8th Grand Prix Criquielion

Notes and References

Web site: 小坂光と山本幸平との3人のバトルを制し、竹之内悠が全日本選手権5連覇を達成. Cyclowired. 26 January 2017. ja-JP. 6 May 2016.
Web site: 2016 Cyclo-croos World Championships: Entries list men's elite. 2. wk2016.be. 1 February 2016.
Web site: Yu Takenouchi. cyclingarchives.com. 1 February 2016.