Hidenori Nodera
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hidenori Nodera |
| Born |
June 7, 1975 Japan |
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9.1 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1998—2000 | Shimano Racing |
| 2001—2002 | Colpack-Astro |
| 2003—2004 | Shimano Racing |
| 2005 | Shimano-Memory |
| 2006—2008 | Skil-Shimano |
| 2009—2010 | Shimano Racing |
| Major wins | |
| Japanese National Road Race Championship (2005, 2008) | |
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Infobox last updated on June 18, 2010 | |
Hidenori Nodera (野寺秀徳 Nodera Hidenori) (born June 7, 1975, in Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture) is a former Japanese professional racing cyclist. Graduating from Hosei University, Nodera became a professional in 1998 with Shimano Racing, the team operated by Shimano. He joined the Italian team Colpack-Astro in 2001 and became only the second Japanese to complete the Giro d'Italia, after Masatoshi Ichikawa in 1990.[1] Returning to Shimano, he continued to ride in both Europe and Asia, becoming Japanese national champion in 2005 and 2008. He retired in 2010, finishing third in his last race, the Japanese National Road Race Championships.[2] With that result, he finished on the podium for eight straight years in the national championship. He has since become the team manager for Shimano Racing.[2]
Career Highlights
- 2002
- 139th Overall Giro d'Italia (Italy)
- 2003
- 2nd Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)
- 1st
Overall Jelajah Malaysia (Malaysia)
- 2nd Stage 1
- 2004
- 3rd Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)
- 2nd Stage 1 Tour de Hokkaido (Japan)
- 2005
- 3rd Stage 5 Tour of Japan (Japan)
- 1st
Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan) - 2006
- 2nd Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)
- 2007
- 2nd Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)
- 2008
- 3rd Stage 1 Tour of East Java (Indonesia)
- 3rd Stage 2 Tour de Kumano (Japan)
- 1st Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)
- 2009
- 1st Challenge Cycle Road Race (Japan)
- 3rd Stage 2 Tour de Kumano (Japan)
- 3rd Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)
- 2010
- 3rd Japanese National Road Race Championships (Japan)
References
- ↑ Miyamoto, Asaka (31 May 2010). "Dai-21 sutēji repōto" (in Japanese). J Sports. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
- 1 2 Ayano, Makoto (28 June 2010). "Teppeki no kōsokuryoku o miseta Team Nippo". Cyclowired (in Japanese). Retrieved 30 June 2010.
External links
- Hidenori Nodera profile at Cycling Archives
- Shimano Racing Official site (Japanese)