Yudai Nitta

Yudai Nitta (新田祐大, Nitta Yūdai, born 25 January 1986) is a Japanese track cyclist.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's team sprint for the national team. He is also active in Japan as a keirin cyclist.[2]

Yudai Nitta
Yudai Nitta at the 2016/2017 UCI Track World Cup in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands
Personal information
Born (1986-01-25) 25 January 1986
Aizuwakamatsu, Japan
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Team information
DisciplineTrack cycling
RoleRider
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 PruszkówKeirin
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2006 DohaTeam sprint
Silver medal – second place2010 GuangzhouTeam sprint
Silver medal – second place2018 Jakarta-PalembangKeirin
Bronze medal – third place2010 GuangzhouSprint
Bronze medal – third place2018 Jakarta-PalembangTeam sprint
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 JakartaTeam sprint
Silver medal – second place2006 Kuala LumpurTeam sprint
Silver medal – second place2010 SharjahTeam sprint
Silver medal – second place2012 Kuala LumpurTeam sprint
Silver medal – second place2015 Nakhon RatchasimaTeam sprint
Bronze medal – third place2008 Nara1 km time trial
Bronze medal – third place2008 NaraTeam sprint
Bronze medal – third place2010 SharjahSprint
Bronze medal – third place2010 Sharjah1 km time trial
Bronze medal – third place2014 AstanaTeam sprint
Bronze medal – third place2020 JincheonKeirin

He has qualified to represent Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Results in major competitions

References
  1. "Yudai Nitta". London2012.com. Archived from the original on 27 April 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
  2. "Nitta Yūdai". Keirin.jp. Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
  3. "Six Japanese cyclists selected for Tokyo 2020". www.insidethegames.biz. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
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