Jeremy Yates (born 6 July 1982) is a former New Zealand professional racing cyclist, who last rode for the Manisaspor Continental Cycling Team.

Jeremy Yates
Personal information
Full nameJeremy Yates
NicknameMr Brown
Born (1982-07-06) 6 July 1982 (age 42)
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2001Avanti Cycles
2002Zookeepers Cafe
2003Quick-Step–Davitamon (stagiaire)
2004Crédit Agricole (stagiaire)
2007–2008Subway Cycling Team
2008Yes Optus Shop
Professional teams
2003QuickStep-Davitamon-Latexco
2009–2010Team Enterprise NZ
2009LeTua Cycling Team
2010Qin Cycling Team
2011Manisaspor
Major wins
Junior World Champion Road (2000)

In 2004 Yates was banned for two years by the Belgian cycling federation for having an unexplained high level of testosterone.[1] Yates had his contract with Crédit Agricole for 2005 cancelled as a result of this ban.[2]

Career highlights

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1999
1st John Bull Cup
2000
1st  Junior Road race, Plouay
2002
1st Stage 5 Tour of Southland, Crown Range
National Under–23 Road Championships
1st   Road race
2003
1st GP Istria 4
1st in North Harbour Cycling Club Criterium (b) (NZL)
National Under–23 Road Championships
1st   Road race
3rd Time trial
2nd Overall Le Transalsace International, U23 [3]
2nd Overall, Tour of Southland
1st Stage 1, 2 & 5
3rd Overall, Tour de Vineyards
2004
1st Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge
1st Stage 4 Tour de Vineyards, Richmond
1st Stage 4 Tour of Wellington, Masterton
1st Overall UAE International Emirates Post Tour[4]
1st Stage 4
Le Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux
1st Stage 1 & 3
1st Overall Tweedaagse van de Gaverstreek
1st Stage 4 Tour de Bretagne
1st Stage 2 Tour du Tarn-et Garonne, Caussade
1st Flèche Ardennaise
3rd Romsée – Stavelot – Romsée
2007
3rd Overall Tour of Taranaki
1st Stage 3 & 5
1st Coromandel K2 Classic
1st in grade, 2nd overall Lake Taupo Cycle challenge
2nd Taupo-Napier Classic
2008
1st Overall Tour de Vineyards
2nd in Stage 2 & 3
1st Le Race[5]
1st Coromandel K2 Classic
1st Rice Mountain Classic
1st Wanganui GP
2nd Stage 4 Benchmark Homes Tour, Kaikoura
4th Overall Tour de Langkawi
6th Overall Tour of Southland
1st Stages 2 & 6
7th Overall Herald Sun Tour
2009
1st Overall Tour de Vineyards
1st in Stage 2 & 3
1st Coromandel K2 Classic
1st Le Race
1st Stage 6 Tour of Southland
5th Overall Tour of Wellington
2010
1st Coromandel K2 Classic
1st Taupo-Napier Classic
1st Rice Mountain Classic
3rd Overall Tour of Southland
1st Stage 2 & 6
7th Overall Tour of Wellington
10th Overall Tour do Brasil
1st Stage 5
2011
National Road Championships
3rd Road race
5th Overall Tour of Isparta
7th Overall Tour of Victory
1st Stage 1
7th Overall Tour of Marmara
10th Overall International Tour of Hellas

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "www.cyclingnews.com - the world centre of cycling". autobus.cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Cycling: Not finished, but Yates selling anyway". NZ Herald. 4 December 2004. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Le Transalsace International". cyclingarchives. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  4. ^ "UAE International Emirates Post Tour 2004". cyclingarchives. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Hall of Fame". Le Race. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
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