Kevin McIntosh

Kevin McIntosh
Personal information
Nationality  Australia
Born South Australia, Australia

Kevin McIntosh is an Australian Paralympic cycling coach from South Australia.

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Personal

McIntosh is from South Australia.[1][2] He lives in Adelaide, South Australia.[3]

Cycling

McIntosh is an Australian cycling coach. Cyclists he has coached include Andrew Panazzolo,[4] Scott McPhee,[5] Angela Fleming,[6] Paralympic medalist Mark le Flohic,[7] Paralympic medalist Michael Gallagher,[8] and Paralympic medalist Kieran Modra.[9]

McIntosh has coached cycling competitors who have combined won ten gold medals at the Summer Paralympic Games.[10] He coached cyclists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics,[1] 2004 Summer Paralympics[1][11] and 2008 Summer Paralympics.[1] In early 2005, he was reappointed the head coach of the Australian Paralympic Cycling program.[12][13]

McIntosh has been the coach for the Bendigo and District Cycling Club.[3] In 1999, he became the National Para-cycling Head Coach for Cycling Australia. He left the position in 2007 to take a cycling coaching position with the South Australian Sports Institute, and was replaced at Cycling Australia by James Victor.[14] In 2011, he became the Coaching Director for Cycling South Australia.[15] He coached the Australian team at the 2005 European Cycling Championships.[3] He also coached the Australian team at the 2006 International Paralympic Committee World Cycling Championships.[16] In 2007, he was an assistant coach for the Australian team at the 2007 UCI Para-Cycling World Championships.[17] In 2007, he was one of the national selectors for Cycling Australia's para-cycling program alongside Mark Fulcher and James Victor.[17]

Recognition

In 2000, 2002 and 2004, McIntosh was named the Australian Paralympic Committee Coach of the Year.[10] In 2000, he was named Cycling Australia's coach of the year.[18] He was inducted into the International Paralympic Committee Hall of Fame in 2008.[1][10]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e APC Beijing Media Team. "Two Aussie greats honoured". Australian Paralympic Committee. http://www.paralympic.org.au/news/two-aussie-greats-honoured. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  2. ^ Cycling Australia (2007). "AUSTRALIAN CYCLING FEDERATION 2007". Cycling Australia Annual Report (Sydney, Australia: Cycling Australia): 3. 
  3. ^ a b c West, Luke (6 August 2005). "Noel tackles new role". Bendigo Advertisers. http://www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au/news/local/sport/other/noel-tackles-new-role/618892.aspx. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  4. ^ "Andrew Panazzolo". Cycling Australia. 17 May 2011. http://www.cycling.org.au/?ID=41652. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  5. ^ "Scott McPhee". BMX Australia. 23 June 2011. http://www.bmxaustralia.com.au/?ID=41653. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  6. ^ "Cyclist set to Motivate". The Weekender Herald (Adelaide Hills, South Australia). 21 November 2008. http://www.tvplusguide.com.au/article.php?ID_Article=157. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  7. ^ Ryan, Melissa (28 October 2000). "Cycling Champion Gets A Taste Of Things To Come". The Age (Mebourne, Victoria). 
  8. ^ "Australia celebrates four medals on day one of the 2006 IPC Cycling World Championships". Cycling Victoria. 11 September 2006. http://www.challengeseries.com.au/?Page=9154. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  9. ^ Halloran, Jessica (20 September 2004). "Modra battles his way to cycling gold". Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, Australia). http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/09/19/1095532178309.html?from=storylhs. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  10. ^ a b c "Kevin McIntosh". International Paralympic Committee. 2010. http://www.paralympic.org/hof/McIntosh.html. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  11. ^ O'Donnell, Mick (29 September 2004). "Blind cyclist performs well at Paralympic Games". Australian Paralympic Committee. http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2004/s1209985.htm. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  12. ^ "Cycling Australia appoints new High Performance Manager". Cycling Australia. 5 January 2005. http://www.cycling.org.au/?page=8984&format=. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  13. ^ AAP (5 January 2005). "Tabotta new Cycling Australia manager". Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, Australia). http://www.smh.com.au/news/Sport/Tabotta-new-Cycling-Australia-managers/2005/01/05/1104832163196.html. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  14. ^ Cycling Australia (2007). "Para-Cycling Program". Cycling Australia Annual Report (Sydney, Australia: Cycling Australia): 37. 
  15. ^ Stevens, Max (4 January 2011). "Kevin McIntosh CSA Coaching Director". Cycling South Australia. http://www.sa.cycling.org.au/?page=40649&format=. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  16. ^ Sawford, Mal; Sheer, Jenny (12 September 2006). "Michael Gallager – CCCC latest World Champion". Carnegie Caulfield Cycling Club Inc.. http://www.carnegiecycling.com.au/2006/09/12/michael-gallager-cccc-latest-world-champion/. Retrieved 10 November 2011. 
  17. ^ a b Cycling Australia (2007). "2007 UCI Para-Cycling World Championships". Cycling Australia Annual Report (Sydney, Australia: Cycling Australia): 29. 
  18. ^ "Cyclist of the Year Awards - People's Choice, Coach, Event, Volunteer & Media". BMX Australia. 2010. http://www.bmxaustralia.com.au/?ID=18767. Retrieved 10 November 2011.