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| Full name | Yousif Mohamed Ahmed Mirza Al-Hammadi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 October 1988 Khorfakkan, United Arab Emirates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | All-rounder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2009 | Doha Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Al Nasr Pro Cycling Team–Dubai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2022 | UAE Abu Dhabi[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yousif Mohamed Ahmed Mirza Al-Hammadi (Arabic: يوسف محمد احمد ميرزا الحمادي) (born 8 October 1988) is an Emirati former racing cyclist, who competed as a professional for UCI WorldTeam UAE Team Emirates from 2017 to 2022.[3]
Mirza has won multiple Emirati national titles as well as winning the silver medal in the road race at the 2015 Asian Cycling Championships, qualifying him for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil.[4] He was the first Emirati cyclist to compete in the Olympic road race. After his team Al Nasr Pro Cycling Team–Dubai disbanded at the end of the 2016 season, he joined the UAE Abu Dhabi team for 2017, becoming the first Emirati to ride for a UCI WorldTeam.[5]
His older brother, Badr, also competed as a professional road cyclist.
Time trial, Arab Gulf Cycling Championships
Team time trial, Arab Gulf Cycling Championships Road race, Arab Road Championships
Road race, National Road Championships Road race Road race Time trial Time trial
Overall UAE International Emirates Post Tour
Time trial, Arab Club Cycling Championships Road race, GCC Games Time trial, Arab Gulf Cycling Championships Time trial Overall Tour of Sharjah
Overall Tour of the AGCC Arab Gulf
Road race Overall Tour of Al Zubarah
Points classification Road race Time trial Overall Sharjah International Cycling Tour
Points classification
Points classification
Mountains classification Road race
Road race, Asian Road Championships Road race Time trial Road race Time trial Road race, Asian Road Championships
Road race, Asian Road Championships Road race Time trial Road race Time trial Road race Time trial Road race Time trial Points race, Arab Track Championships Scratch race Team pursuit Omnium Points race Points race, Asian Track Championships
Points race, Asian Track Championships Omnium, Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games Points race Omnium Omnium, Asian Track Championships Points race, Islamic Solidarity Games Points race, Asian Track Championships
