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Beppu Hopes To Inspire More Japanese To Ride The Tour de France

Beppu Hopes To Inspire More Japanese To Ride The Tour de France

Japan’s Fumiyuki Beppu won the Tour de France’s combative jersey on Sunday’s 21st and final stage on Paris’ Champs Elysees and said he hopes he can inspire other cyclists from the land of the rising sun.
Both the 26-year-old Skil-Shimano rider and Bbox Bouygues Telecom’s Yukiya Arashiro became the first Japanese riders [...]

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  • Arashiro Flies Flag For Japan in Tour de France
    June 15th, 2009

    PARIS, June 15, 2009 (AFP) – Japan will be represented in the Tour de France by Yukiya Arashiro, whose participation in the great stage race was confirmed by his team’s sporting director Dominique Arnould on Monday.
    Arashiro, who was recruited in the close-season, is among six of the eventual nine [...]