Negasi Haylu Abreha

Negasi Abreha
	Negasi Abreha in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Negasi Haylu Abreha
Born	9 May 2000 (age 23); Ethiopia
Team information
Current team	Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
Disciplines	Road;
Role	Rider
Professional teams
2019	NiCe–Ethiopia Cycling Team
2020–2022	NTT Continental Cycling Team
2023–	Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
Major wins
	One-day races and Classics National Road Race Championships (2019)

Negasi Haylu Abreha (born 9 May 2000) is an Ethiopian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team.^[3]^[1]^[2]

Personal life[edit]

Abreha has not been able to return home since violence broke out surrounding his home town in November 2020.^[4]

In 2019 Abreha won the national road racing championships beating the competition in a sprint finish.^[5] Abreha was selected to ride the 2021 UCI Road World Championships,^[6] he raced in the under-23 time trial finishing 64th.^[7] At the Giro d'Italia Giovani Under 23 in 2022 Abreha finished 14th overall as the highest placed African in the race.^[8] Abreha will join UCI ProTeam Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team for its inaugural season in 2023.^{[citation needed]}^[9]

Sources:^[1]^[10]

2018: 7th African Youth Games, Time trial
2019: 1st Road race, National Road Championships; 10th Overall Tour de l'Espoir

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^ ^a ^b "Negasi Haylu ABREHA". UCI. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
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^ "Pro Cyclist Negasi Haylu Abreha Has Unexpectedly Become a Refugee". Bicycling. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
^ "National Championships Ethiopia - Road Race 2019 One day race results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
^ Ford, Jeremy (13 September 2021). "2021 UCI World Championships to go ahead in Flanders, Belgium". Team Africa Rising. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
^ "World Championships U23 - ITT 2021 Time trial results". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
^ "Impressive Negasi finishes as the top African rider at the Giro d'Italia under 23 – Team Qhubeka". teamqhubeka.com. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
^ "El Qhubeka, nuevo inquilino de la categoría Pro Team con otra denominación y luciendo a Vincenzo Nibali de asesor". Revista Mundo Ciclístico (in Spanish). 6 November 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
^ "Negasi Haylu Abreha". www.cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 7 November 2022.