Yasutaka Tashiro

Yasutaka Tashiro
Personal information
Born (1974-06-07) June 7, 1974
Japan
Height 168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Team information
Current team Retired
Discipline Road
Professional team(s)
1998–2007 Bridgestone-Anchor

Yasutaka Tashiro (田代 恭崇, Tashiro Yasutaka, born 7 June 1974, in Tokyo) is a retired Japanese professional racing cyclist. After graduating from Josai University, Tashiro turned professional and rode in Europe and Asia, mostly for the Bridgestone Anchor team. He was twice national champion,[1] and also represented Japan in the 2004 Summer Olympics.[2] He retired in 2007.[1] He is now an employee of Bridgestone.

Career highlights

2001
1st Japanese National Road Race Championships
2002
1st Stage 5 Tour de Hokkaido
2003
1st Prix d'Amourique
2004
1st Japanese National Road Race Championships
2005
1st Tour de Okinawa
2006
1st Stages 4 & 6 Tour de Taiwan

References

  1. 1 2 "Tashiro Yasutaka ga konki kagiri intai o happyō". Cyclingtime.com. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  2. "Yasutaka Tashiro". SportsReference.com. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
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