Negasi Haylu Abreha (born 9 May 2000) is an Ethiopian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team.[3][1][2]

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Negasi Abreha
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Negasi Abreha in 2023
Personal information
Full nameNegasi Haylu Abreha[1]
Born (2000-05-09) 9 May 2000 (age 24)
Ethiopia
Team information
Current teamQ36.5 Pro Cycling Team[2]
Disciplines
  • Road
RoleRider
Professional teams
2019NiCe–Ethiopia Cycling Team
2020–2022NTT Continental Cycling Team
2023–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships (2019)
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Personal life

Abreha has not been able to return home since violence broke out surrounding his home town in November 2020.[4]

Career

In 2019 Abreha won the national road racing championships beating the competition in a sprint finish.[5] Abreha was selected to ride the 2021 UCI Road World Championships,[6] he raced in the under-23 time trial finishing 64th.[7] At the Giro d'Italia Giovani Under 23 in 2022 Abreha finished 14th overall as the highest placed African in the race.[8] Abreha will join UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team for its inaugural season in 2023.[citation needed][9]

Major results

Sources:[1][10]

2018
7th African Youth Games, Time trial
2019
1st Road race, National Road Championships
10th Overall Tour de l'Espoir

References

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