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| Born | 21 March 1989 Fukui, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Team Bridgestone Cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Keirin (track) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2021– | Team Bridgestone Cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yuta Wakimoto (脇本 雄太, Wakimoto Yūta, born 21 March 1989) is a Japanese track and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Team Bridgestone Cycling. He competed in the keirin event at the 2014 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. He is also a professional keirin cyclist.
He has qualified to represent Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
References
- ^ "Team Bridgestone Cycling". Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ "2014 Track Cycling World Championships: Entries list". tissottiming.com. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Wakimoto Kenta". Keirin.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ^ "Six Japanese cyclists selected for Tokyo 2020". www.insidethegames.biz. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yuta Wakimoto.
- Yūta Wakimoto at UCI
- Yūta Wakimoto at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Yūta Wakimoto at CycleBase
- Yūta Wakimoto at Olympedia
