Lydia Boylan

Lydia Boylan
Personal information
Born 19 July 1987
Team information
Current team Team WNT
Discipline Road and track
Role Rider
Professional team(s)
2013 CTC[1]
2014 Velosport Pasta Montegrappa[2]
2015- Team WNT[2]
Infobox last updated on
29 March 2015

Lydia Boylan (born 19 July 1987) is an Irish professional racing cyclist. She is originally from Dublin.[3] She competed for Northern Ireland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where she finished 21st in the women's road race[4] 14th in the scratch race and 16th in the points race.[5] She is eligible to represent Northern Ireland through her mother.[3] She rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[6] Outside of cycling she is a qualified engineer, graduating with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from University College Dublin in 2008 and a master's degree in Earthquake Engineering from Imperial College London in 2010. Since November 2013 she has combined her cycling career with teaching at the University of Nottingham's School of Architecture.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "CTC women’s racing team launches". Cycling Weekly. 22 January 2013. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Lydia Boylan". LinkedIn. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Lydia Boylan thrilled to represent Nottingham in the Milk Race". Nottingham. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  4. ↑ "Glasgow 2014: NI's Lydia Boylan 21st in women's road race". bbc.co.uk. 3 August 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  5. ↑ "Commonwealth Games 2014: Nottingham cyclist Boylan keen to be more than just a 'tourist' in Glasgow after first taste on track". Nottingham Post. 28 July 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "Entry List: Women". UCI. Retrieved 18 February 2015.

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