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Merhawi Kudus
Eritrean cyclist (born 1994) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Merhawi Kudus Ghebremedhin (Tigrinya: መርሃዊ ቕዱስን ገብረመድኅን; born 23 January 1994) is an Eritrean professional cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Burgos Burpellet BH.[7] During his professional career, Merhawi has taken six victories including three national road titles as well as the general classification and two stages at the 2019 Tour du Rwanda.
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Career
Born in Asmara,[8] Merhawi was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France,[9] becoming one of the first two black Africans to start the Tour alongside teammate and countryman Daniel Teklehaimanot.[10] At the age of 21 Merhawi was the youngest rider in the race.[11] He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.[12]
He competed in the men's road race at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[8]
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Personal life
One of six children, Merhawi's younger brother Milkias has also competed professionally in cycling.[13]
Major results
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- 2012
- 6th Overall Tour du Rwanda
- 1st Stage 1
- 2013
- 1st
Mountains classification, La Tropicale Amissa Bongo - African Road Championships
- 2nd
Under-23 road race - 3rd
Road race
- 2nd
- 2nd Overall Tour of Eritrea
- 1st Stage 4
- 2nd Overall Vuelta Ciclista a León
- 1st
Young rider classification
- 1st
- 6th Asmara Circuit
- 8th Overall Fenkil Northern Red Sea Challenge
- 2014
- 2nd Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 3rd Overall Mzansi Tour
- 5th Overall Route du Sud
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
- 2015
- African Road Championships
- 1st
Team time trial - 1st Under-23 time trial
- 2nd Under-23 road race
- 5th Time trial
- 9th Road race
- 1st
- 10th Giro dell'Emilia
- 10th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
- 2016
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 6th Trofeo Serra de Tramuntana
- 9th Overall Tour of Oman
- 2017
- 3rd Road race, National Road Championships
- 4th Overall Tour of Oman
- 1st Young rider classification
- 1st
- 9th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 9th Overall Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- 2018 (1 pro win)
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 7th Overall Vuelta a Burgos
- 9th Overall Tour of Oman
- 2019 (3)
- 1st
Overall Tour du Rwanda
- 1st Stages 2 & 3
- 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 3rd Overall Presidential Tour of Turkey
- 6th Road race, African Road Championships
- 8th Giro della Toscana
- 2020
- 8th Overall Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali
- 2021 (1)
- National Road Championships
- 1st Time trial
- 2nd Road race
- 1st
- 2nd Overall Adriatica Ionica Race
- 5th Overall Presidential Tour of Turkey
- 8th Overall Route d'Occitanie
- 2022 (1)
- National Road Championships
- 1st Road race
- 2nd Time trial
- 1st
- 2023
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 5th Overall Tour de l'Ain
- 2024
- African Games
- 1st Team time trial
- 2nd Criterium
- 3rd Road race
- 3rd Mixed relay
- 4th Time trial
- 1st
- 1st Overall Tour de Banyuwangi Ijen
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 4
- 1st
- 2nd Overall Tour of Turkey
- 2nd Overall Tour de Kumano
- 2nd Overall Tour of Japan
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 9th Muscat Classic
- 10th Overall AlUla Tour
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
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References
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