Kyoshi Miura

Kyoshi Miura

Personal information
Full name	Kyoshi Miura Japanese: 三浦 恭資
Born	(1961-01-09) 9 January 1961 (age 63) Tosu, Saga, Japan
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road Mountain biking
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1991–1993	Japan ProRoad Project
1994	Inoac–Deki
1995–1997	Tönissteiner–Saxon
2002	Giant Asia Racing Team
2005	Kinan CCD
2006	Matrix

Kyoshi Miura (三浦 恭資, Miura Kyōshi, born 9 January 1961) is a Japanese former cyclist. He was eight times national road race champion, raced professionally in Europe, represented Japan at world track championships, and even became national champion in mountain biking.[1] He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics, the first in the men's individual road race, the second in men's cross-country mountain biking.[2] He won the second edition of the Tour de Okinawa in 1990.[1] After retirement, he began coaching and served as a coach for the national team at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3]

Major results

1990

1st Tour de Okinawa

1991

1st Road race, National Road Championships

1992

1st Road race, National Road Championships

2001

5th Tour de Okinawa

References

1. "スペシャルインタビューVOL.3 日本自転車界の「キング」が語るサイクリング天国沖縄の可能性". Sports Island Okinawa. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kyoshi Miura Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
3. "自転車、カヌー、トライアスロンの日本代表選手団員を認定". Japan Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 July 2016.

External links

• Kyoshi Miura at ProCyclingStats