Koichi Nakano

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Koichi Nakano

Koichi Nakano (2018)
Personal information
Full name	Koichi Nakano
Born	(1955-11-14) November 14, 1955 (age 68) Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
Team information
Discipline	Track
Role	Rider
Rider type	Sprinter
Medal record Men's track cycling Representing  Japan UCI Track World Championships 1977 San Cristóbal Sprint 1978 Munich Sprint 1979 Amsterdam Sprint 1980 Besançon Sprint 1981 Brno Sprint 1982 Leicester Sprint 1983 Zürich Sprint 1984 Barcelona Sprint 1985 Bassano del Grappa Sprint 1986 Colorado Springs Sprint

Koichi Nakano (中野 浩一, Nakano Kōichi) (born November 14, 1955, in Kurume, Fukuoka) of Japan is a former professional track cyclist and ten-consecutive-time world champion in track cycling sprint.

He is among the best track sprinters of modern times. From 1977 to 1986, he won an unprecedented 10 consecutive gold medals in professional sprint events at the UCI Track World Championships.

He was one of the most successful competitors of all-time on the Japanese professional keirin circuit.