Jeremy Yates

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Jeremy Yates Road cycling
To person
Date of birth July 6, 1982
nation New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
discipline Road cycling
To the team
Current team End of career
function driver
doping
Dec 1, 2004
- Nov 30, 2006
testosterone
Last updated: January 8, 2017

Jeremy Yates (born July 6, 1982 in Hastings ) is a retired New Zealand cyclist .

Athletic career

At the UCI Road World Championships in 2000 in Plouay , France , Jeremy Yates won the gold medal in the junior road race ahead of the Italian Antonio Bucciero and the Russian Alexander Arekeev . In 2002 he won a stage of the Tour of Southland and moved to the farm team of Quick Step-Davitamon . In his first year there, he again won two stages in the Tour of Southland and the GP Istria in Croatia. In 2002 and 2003, Yates was New Zealand's U23 road racing champion.

In 2004, Yates rode for the French cycling team Crédit Agricole and had a successful year: Among other things, he won a stage of the Tour of Wellington , two stages and the overall ranking of the Emirates Post Tour and two stages of the Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux .

After his doping ban, Jery Yates returned to cycling. In 2009 he drove for a Malaysian team, in 2010 for a Belgian one and in 2011 for a Turkish one. By the end of his career in 2011, he had five more stage wins.

doping

In 2004, Yates tested positive for testosterone in a race in Belgium , banned for two years and fined the Belgian federation. He was also prohibited in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing to start.

successes

2000
2002
2003
2004
2008
2009
2010
2011

Teams

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Ralf Meutgens : Doping in cycling , Bielefeld 2007, p. 288. ISBN 978-3-7688-5245-6
  2. ^ Doping: W - Z. In: Cycling4Fans. Retrieved January 8, 2017 .