Awet Gebremedhin

Awet Gebremedhin Andemeskel (born 5 February 1992 in Kakebda) is an Eritrean-born Swedish cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Continental team Israel Cycling Academy.[3] In May 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Giro d'Italia.[4]

Awet Gebremedhin
Gebremedhin in 2018
Personal information
Full nameAwet Gebremedhin Andemeskel
Born (1992-02-05) 5 February 1992
Debarwa, Eritrea
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typeClimber
Amateur team
2016Marco Polo
Professional teams
2017Kuwait–Cartucho.es
2018–2019Israel Cycling Academy[1][2]
2020Israel Cycling Academy

Major results

2013
2nd Overall Fenkel Northern Redsea
6th Overall Tour of Eritrea
2018
10th Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia
2019
4th Road race, National Road Championships
2020
7th Overall Tour du Rwanda

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour 2019
A pink jersey Giro d'Italia 128
A yellow jersey Tour de France
A red jersey Vuelta a España

References

  1. Malach, Pat (8 January 2018). "Israel Cycling Academy add Eritrean refugee to 2018 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. "Israel Cycling Academy finalises 2019 roster, adds Sorensen as DS". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  3. "Israel Cycling Academy". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  4. "2019: 102nd Giro d'Italia: Start List". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 8 May 2019.


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