Hikaru Kosaka (born 21 October 1988) is a Japanese cyclo-cross and road cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Velolien Matsuyama.[2] He represented his nation in the men's elite event at the 2016 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships in Heusden-Zolder.[3][4]
 Kosaka in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hikaru Kosaka |
| Born | 21 October 1988 Saku, Nagano, Japan |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Utsunomiya Blitzen |
| Disciplines |
|
| Role | Rider |
| Professional teams | |
| 2009–2011 | Blitzen Utsunomiya Pro Racing |
| 2015–2016 | Nasu Blasen |
| 2019–2023 | Utsunomiya Blitzen[1] |
| 2024– | Velolien Matsuyama |
Major results
edit- 2010–2011
- 3rd Makino
- 2012–2013
- 2nd National Championships
- 2013–2014
- 2nd National Championships
- 3rd Yasu
- 2014–2015
- 2nd Makino
- 3rd National Championships
- 2015–2016
- 1st Inawashiro
- 2nd Makino
- 2nd Nobeyama
- 3rd National Championships
- 2016–2017
- 1st Sagae
- 2nd Makino
- 1st Nobeyama Day 1
- 3rd National Championships
- 2017–2018
- 1st
National Championships - Tohoku CX Series
- 1st Makino
- 1st Sagae
- 1st Toride
- 2018–2019
- Tohoku CX Series
- 1st ZAO-sama Cup
- 1st Sagae
- 2nd Starlight-cross
- 2nd Toride
- 3rd National Championships
- 2019–2020
- Tohoku CX Series
- 1st ZAO-sama Cup
- 2nd Sagae
- 3rd National Championships
- 3rd Kansai
- 3rd Utsunomiya Day 1
- 3rd Yowamushi-Pedal Makuhari Cross
- 2021–2022
- 1st National Championships
- 2nd Kansai Grand Prix
- 3rd Nobeyama
- 2022–2023
- 3rd Nobeyama
- 3rd Utsunomiya Day 1
- 3rd Kansai
References
edit- ^ "Utsunomiya Blitzen". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 25 May 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ "Hikaru Kosaka". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "2016 Cyclo-croos World Championships: Entries list men's elite" (PDF). wk2016.be. p. 2. Retrieved 1 February 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Hikaru Kosaka". cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
External links
edit- Hikaru Kosaka at UCI
- Hikaru Kosaka at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Hikaru Kosaka at ProCyclingStats
- Hikaru Kosaka at Cycling Quotient
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