Personal information | |
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Born |
Tabriz, Iran |
17 May 1982
Team information | |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Banned until May 24, 2024 |
Professional team(s) | |
2008 | Tabriz Petrochemical Team |
2010 | Giant Asia Racing Team |
2011 | Azad University Team |
2013 | RTS–Santic Racing Team |
2014–2017 | Pishgaman Yazd |
Rahim Ememi (born 17 May 1982) was an Iranian cyclist who last rode for Pishgaman Cycling Team before being banned for over seven years for a doping infraction.
On February 10, 2017, the UCI announced that Emami had tested positive for an Anabolic Androgenic Steroid during the 2016 Jelajah Malaysia and was provisionally suspended. Emami was handed a seven year and six month ban, expiring on May 24, 2024, when Emami will be 42, therefore the ban will effectively end his professional career.