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Mehdi Sohrabi ( fa, مهدی سهرابی ; born 12 October 1981) is an Iranian professional
racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling s ...
, who is currently suspended from the sport following an
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rule violation.


Career

Sohrabi was born in
Zanjan, Iran Zanjan ( Persian: زنجان, ; Azerbaijani: زنگان) is a city in northwest Iran, serving as the capital of Zanjan Province. It lies north-west of Tehran on the main highway to Tabriz and Turkey and approximately from the Caspian Sea. The ...
. In 2010 and 2011, Sohrabi won the
UCI Asia Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced in 2005 by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) to expand cycling around the world. The five circuits (representing the continents of Africa, the ...
. 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. After one year as a rider for , Sohrabi returned to his former team in 2013. After three years he moved to the for 2016, but moved to the for 2017.


Major results

;2005 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
: 1st Stage 4 Kerman Tour ;2006 : 1st Road race, Asian Road Championships : 2nd Road race,
Asian Games The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until t ...
: 4th Overall Kerman Tour ;2007 : 1st Overall
Jelajah Malaysia The Jelajah Malaysia is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Malaysia since 1963. The race is part of the UCI Asia Tour and was classified by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category races. The race exists ...
::1st Asian rider classification : Kerman Tour ::1st Stages 5 & 7 : 1st Stage 1
Tour de East Java The Tour de East Java is a professional road bicycle racing stage race, that was held in East Java, Indonesia from 2005 to 2014. The race was sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category race as part of the UCI Asia To ...
: 1st Stage 6
Tour de Hokkaido The Tour de Hokkaido is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Hokkaido, Japan since 1987 as part of the UCI Asia Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicycle racing competitions which were introduced ...
: 6th Overall
Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran) Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran), also known as the Tour of Iranian Azerbaijan or Azerbaijan Tour is an annual race stage, multiple stage road bicycle racing held in Iran since 1986, named after Azerbaijan (Iran), Iranian Azerbaijan. It is a UCI 2.1 c ...
;2008 : 2nd Overall
International Presidency Tour The International Presidency Tour was a professional cycling race held annually in Iran. It was part of UCI Asia Tour in category 2.2. Winners References

UCI Asia Tour races Cycle races in Iran Recurring sporting events established ...
::1st Stage 2 : 3rd Overall Jelajah Negeri Sembilan ::1st Stages 2 & 3 : 6th Road race, Asian Road Championships : 7th Overall
Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran) Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran), also known as the Tour of Iranian Azerbaijan or Azerbaijan Tour is an annual race stage, multiple stage road bicycle racing held in Iran since 1986, named after Azerbaijan (Iran), Iranian Azerbaijan. It is a UCI 2.1 c ...
::1st Stages 1, 5 & 6 ;2009 : 1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships : 1st Overall
Tour de Indonesia The Tour de Indonesia is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Java, Indonesia since 2004. The race is sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.1 category race as part of the UCI Asia Tour. History Sev ...
::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 The Tour de East Java is a professional road bicycle racing stage race, that was held in East Java, Indonesia from 2005 to 2014. The race was sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category race as part of the UCI Asia To ...
::1st Points classification : 8th Overall
Jelajah Malaysia The Jelajah Malaysia is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Malaysia since 1963. The race is part of the UCI Asia Tour and was classified by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category races. The race exists ...
::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 The Tour of Qinghai Lake is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in the Qinghai province of China since 2002, named after Qinghai Lake. The race is sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.HC race as part of ...
::1st Stages 6 & 9 ;2011 : 1st Overall
Jelajah Malaysia The Jelajah Malaysia is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Malaysia since 1963. The race is part of the UCI Asia Tour and was classified by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.2 category races. The race exists ...
::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 The International Presidency Tour was a professional cycling race held annually in Iran. It was part of UCI Asia Tour in category 2.2. Winners References

UCI Asia Tour races Cycle races in Iran Recurring sporting events established ...
: 1st Stage 3
Tour de Taiwan The Tour de Taiwan is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Taiwan since 1978, and has been part of the UCI Asia Tour since 2005. It has been classed a 2.1 category race for the first time in 2012. History The Tour de T ...
: 1st Stage 7
Tour of Qinghai Lake The Tour of Qinghai Lake is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in the Qinghai province of China since 2002, named after Qinghai Lake. The race is sanctioned by the International Cycling Union (UCI) as a 2.HC race as part of ...
: 2nd
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships : 6th Overall Milad De Nour Tour ;2012 : 2nd Road race, Asian Road Championships ;2013 :
Tour of Borneo The Tour de Borneo is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in the state of Sabah and the Federal Territory of Labuan in East Malaysia since 2012, named after Borneo where they are located. The race is part of the UCI Asia ...
::1st Stages 2 & 5 : 1st Stage 3
Tour de Filipinas The Le Tour de Filipinas is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Luzon, Philippines since 1955 as part of the UCI Asia Tour. It is held in April every year. While the course changes every year, the tour traditionally e ...
: 1st Stage 7 Tour de Singkarak ;2014 : 1st Stage 4
Tour de Ijen Tour de Ijen is a men's cycle race which takes place in Indonesia. Initiated as a stage race in 2012, the Tour de Ijen is rated by the UCI as a 2.2 race, and forms part of the UCI Asia Tour The UCI Continental Circuits are a series of road bicyc ...
: 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 In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
: 10th Overall
Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan) Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran), also known as the Tour of Iranian Azerbaijan or Azerbaijan Tour is an annual multiple stage road bicycle racing held in Iran since 1986, named after Iranian Azerbaijan. It is a UCI 2.1 category race and is part of th ...
;2017 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::5th
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
;2018 : Asian Road Championships ::2nd Team time trial ::3rd Road race ;2019 :1st Road race, National Road Championships


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* * 1981 births Living people Iranian male cyclists Iranian track cyclists Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of Iran People from Zanjan, Iran Asian Games silver medalists for Iran Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran Asian Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 2002 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2006 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2010 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2014 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2018 Asian Games Tour of Azerbaijan (Iran) winners Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games 21st-century Iranian people {{Iran-cycling-bio-stub