Harumi Honda (born 12 November 1963) is a Japanese former

track cyclist Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...

Career

Honda was the

keirin – literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which track cyclists sprint for victory following a speed-controlled start behind a motorized or non-motorized pacer. It was developed in Japan around 1948 for gamblin ...

world champion in 1987.

Major results

;1987 :1st Jersey rainbow

World Keirin Championships ;1988 :1st European Sprint Championships ;1989 :2nd European Sprint Championships

References

1963 births Living people Japanese male cyclists {{Japan-cycling-bio-stub