| Intro | Eritrean cyclist | ||||
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Athlete Sport cyclist |
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| From | Eritrea | ||||
| Type | Sports | ||||
| Gender | male | ||||
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23 January 1994, Asmara, Eritrea |
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| Age | 26 years | ||||
| Star sign | Aquarius | ||||
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Merhawi Kudus Ghebremedhin (Tigrinya: መርሃዊ ቕዱስን ገብረመድኅን; born January 23, 1994) is an Eritrean cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana. He was named in the start list for the 2015 Tour de France, becoming one of the first two black Africans to start the Tour alongside teammate and countryman Daniel Teklehaimanot. At the age of 21 Kudus was the youngest rider in the race. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d’Italia.
Career achievements
Major results
- 2012
- 6th Overall Tour of Rwanda
- 1st Stage 1
Grand Tour general classification results timeline
| Grand Tour | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giro d’Italia | — | — | 37 | — | — |
| Tour de France | — | 84 | — | — | — |
| Vuelta a España | 92 | — | 38 | DNF | 31 |
| — | Did not compete |
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| DNF | Did not finish |