Masahiko Mifune
Masahiko Mifune ( Japanese 三 船 雅 彦 , Mifune Masahiko ; born January 8, 1969 in Okayama ) is a Japanese cyclocross and road cyclist.
Masahiko Mifune started his career in 1994 with the Australian cycling team Panasonic . In 1997 he moved to the Belgian team Tönissteiner-Colnago . In 2000 he won the Kansai Cyclo-Cross in Rittō and a year later he became Japanese Cross Champion. In the 2004 season he won the Hong Kong Cycle Classic, a cross race in Katsuragawa and a stage in the Tour of South China Sea . From 2005 he drove for Miyata-Subaru , where he won the Kansai Cyclo-Cross and a cross race in Lake Biwa for the second time. Mifune has been driving for the Japanese Continental Team Matrix Powertag since 2007 . In his first season there he was successful on part of the Tour of Thailand .
Successes - road
- 2004
- one stage tour of South China Sea
- 2007
- one stage tour of Thailand
Achievements - Cross
- 2000/2001
- Kansai Cyclo-Cross Meeting Yasu Round, Rittō
- 2001/2002
- Japanese cross champion
- 2005/2006
- Kansai Cyclo-Cross Meeting Yasu Round, Rittō
Teams
- 1994 Panasonic
- 1995 FS Maestro-Frigas
- 1996 Sit & Sit-FS Maestro
- 1997 Tönissteiner-Colnago
- 1998 Tönissteiner-Colnago
- 1999 Tönissteiner-Colnago
- 2000 Tönissteiner-Colnago
- 2001 Landbouwkrediet-Colnago
- 2002 Landbouwkrediet-Colnago
- 2005 Miyata-Subaru
- 2006 Miyata-Subaru
- 2007 Matrix Powertag
- 2008 Matrix Powertag
- 2013 JP Sports Test Team Massa Andex
- 2014 JP Sports Test Team Massa Andex
- 2015 JP Sports Test Team Massa Andex
Web links
- Official Website - Japanese
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SURNAME | Mifune, Masahiko |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 三 船 雅 彦 (Japanese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese cyclocross and road cyclist |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 8, 1969 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Okayama |