Rahim Ememi (born 17 May 1982) is an Iranian professional cyclist,[2] who is currently suspended from the sport due to a doping infraction.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Rahim Emami |
Born | Tabriz, Iran[1] | 17 May 1982
Team information | |
Current team | Suspended |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Professional teams | |
2008 | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
2010 | Giant Asia Racing Team |
2011 | Azad University Iran |
2013 | RTS–Santic Racing Team |
2014–2017 | Pishgaman Yazd |
Doping
editOn February 10, 2017, the Union Cycliste Internationale announced that Emami had tested positive for an Anabolic Androgenic Steroid during the 2016 Jelajah Malaysia and was provisionally suspended.[3] Emami was handed a seven-year and six-month ban, expiring on May 24, 2024, when Emami would be 42, therefore the ban effectively ended his professional career.[4]
Major results
edit- 2007
- 3rd Overall Tour of Azerbaijan
- 2008
- 4th Overall Milad De Nour Tour
- 5th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan
- 7th Overall International Presidency Tour
- 2009
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- 5th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan
- 9th Overall Milad De Nour Tour
- 2010
- 6th Overall Tour of Azerbaijan
- 6th Overall International Presidency Tour
- 2011
- 1st Overall Tour de Filipinas
- 1st Stages 1 & 4
- 2nd Overall Tour de Singkarak
- 4th Overall International Presidency Tour
- 1st Stages 2 & 5
- 5th Overall Tour de Langkawi
- 6th Overall Kerman Tour
- 2013
- 1st Overall Tour of Fuzhou
- 1st Stage 2
- 1st Taiwan KOM Challenge
- 1st Mountains classification Tour of China I
- 3rd Overall Tour de Ijen
- 1st Mountains classification
- 1st Stage 4
- 2014
- 1st Road race, National Road Championships
- Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)
- 2nd Overall Tour de Singkarak
- 1st Stage 4
- 4th Overall Tour de East Java
- 2015
- 1st Overall Tour of Fuzhou
- 2nd Overall Tour of Japan
- 2nd Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)
- 3rd Overall Tour de Taiwan
- 9th Overall Tour de Filipinas
- 2016
1st Overall Tour of Fuzhou1st Mountains classification1st Stages 1 & 4
- 2nd Overall Tour of Iran (Azerbaijan)
4th Overall Jelajah Malaysia1st Stage 1
- 5th Overall Tour de Singkarak
- 1st Stage 2
- 5th Overall Tour of Japan
References
edit- ^ "تبریزیها سکوها را تسخیر کردند/ صمد به کسی پیراهن نداد". Anaj. 16 May 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Rahim Ememi". ProcyclingStats. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
- ^ "New Energy Tour bolsters Dutch calendar - News Shorts - Cyclingnews.com".
- ^ "Iranian rider hit with seven-year-and-six-month ban for doping - Cycling Weekly". 26 April 2017.
External links
edit- Rahim Ememi at UCI
- Rahim Ememi at Cycling Archives
- Rahim Ememi at ProCyclingStats
- Rahim Ememi at Cycling Quotient
- Rahim Emami at UCI