Caroline Ryan

Caroline Ryan

Caroline Ryan during the Trois jours d'Aigle competition in October 2013
Personal information
Born 10 October 1979
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Team information
Current team Garda/Richies Bikestore/Ethos Cycling Club
Discipline Track and Road
Role Rider
Rider type Endurance
Amateur team(s)
- Garda/Richies Bikestore/Ethos Cycling Club
Infobox last updated on
5 April 2012

Caroline Ryan (born 10 October 1979) is a racing cyclist from the Republic of Ireland.

A former international rower,[2] Ryan won the bronze medal in the women's points race at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships,[3][4] Ireland's first medal at a senior track cycling world championship since Harry Reynolds took gold in 1896 and bronze in 1897.Caroline is a member of the Garda/Richies Bikestore/Ethos Cycling Club, which is based in Dublin, Ireland.[2] Caroline has also won the Irish Elite Time Trial title three times (2011, 2013 & 2014).

Palmarès

Source:[5]

2010
1st Combes Conor Memorial
2011
1st Irish National Time Trial Championships
1st Irish National Track Cycling Championships (500m time trial)
1st Irish National Track Cycling Championships (individual pursuit)
1st stage 5 Rás na mBan
3rd Irish National Road Race Championships
7th European Track Cycling Championships (team pursuit)
with Ciara Horne & Sinaed Jennings
9th World Track Cycling Championships (individual pursuit)
2012
Bronze World Track Cycling Championships (points race)
9th World Track Cycling Championships (individual pursuit)
2013
1st Dunsany GP
1st Irish National Time Trial Championships
1st Irish National Track Cycling Championships (individual pursuit)
1st Sorrento CC I.T.T.
Bronze Track Cycling World Cup round 2, Aguascalientes (individual pursuit)
5th World Track Cycling Championships (individual pursuit)
2014
1st Irish National Time Trial Championships

References

  1. "Caroline Ryan". cungabikes.com. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Fotheringham, William (5 April 2012). "Caroline Ryan wins Ireland's first track medal in more than 100 years". The Guardian.
  3. "Women's Points Race Final Results" (PDF). Tissot Timing. 5 April 2012.
  4. Ransom, Ian (5 April 2012). "World records tumble as Britain edges ahead". Reuters.
  5. Profile at Cycling Quotient

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