| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Yakob Debesay | 
| Born | 28 June 1999 Asmara, Eritrea  | 
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | 
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | 
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road | 
| Role | Rider | 
| Amateur teams | |
| 2019 | Eritel | 
| 2019 | Groupama–FDJ Continental Team (stagiaire)[1] | 
| Professional teams | |
| 2020 | Groupama–FDJ Continental Team[2] | 
| 2021 | Delko[3] | 
Yakob Debesay (born 28 June 1999) is a former Eritrean road cyclist, who last rode for UCI ProTeam Delko.[4]
Personal life
Debesay comes from a cycling family; his brothers Ferekalsi Debesay and Mekseb Debesay, as well as his sister Mossana Debesai are also cyclists.
Major results
- 2017
 - 1st 
 Time trial, National Junior Road Championships - 2018
 - 4th Overall Tour of Fuzhou
 - 2019 (1 pro win)
 - 1st 
 Overall Tour de l'Espoir
- 1st Stages 1 (TTT) & 3
 
 - 7th Overall Tour du Rwanda
- 1st 
 Mountains classification - 1st 
 Young rider classification - 1st Stage 7
 
 - 1st 
 - 2020
 - 3rd Piccolo Giro di Lombardia
 
References
- ↑ Gachet, Nicolas (22 July 2019). "Un stagiaire chez Groupama-FDJ Continental" [An intern with Groupama-FDJ Continental]. Directvelo (in French). Association Le Peloton. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
 - ↑ "Groupama - FDJ". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 1 April 2020. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
 - ↑ "Delko". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 5 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
 - ↑ "Yakob Debesay, 4ème recrue pour 2021" [Yakob Debesay, fourth recruit for 2021]. Nippo–Delko–One Provence (in French). Vélo Club La Pomme Marseille. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
 
External links
- Yacob Debesay at UCI
 - Yacob Debesay at ProCyclingStats
 
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