Rachel Neylan

Rachel Neylan

2016 Summer Olympics Road Race
Personal information
Born (1982-03-09) 9 March 1982
Sydney, Australia
Team information
Current team Orica–AIS
Discipline Road
Professional team(s)
2011 Diadora-Pasta Zara
2012 Abus-Nutrixxion
2013 Team Hitec Products[1]
2015- Orica–AIS
Major wins

One day races

Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan Dames (2016)
Infobox last updated on
27 September 2012

Rachel Neylan (born 9 March 1982) is an Australian professional road cyclist. She won a silver medal at the 2012 World Championships in the women's road race event.[2] She won the inaugural women's Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race in January 2015.[3] Prior to her professional cycling career she worked as a physiotherapist for the Australian rowing team.[4] In March 2015 Orica–AIS announced that they had signed Neylan for the remainder of the season.[5]

Palmares

2009
6th Oceania Time Trial Championships
9th Overall Tour of New Zealand
2011
9th Overall Tour of New Zealand
2012
2nd World Road Race Championships
3rd National Road Race Championships
3rd Oceania Road Race Championships
4th Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin Ardèche
2014
5th Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin
2015
1st Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
2nd National Road Race Championships
7th Overall Womens Tour of New Zealand[6]
1st – Stage 3 Trophée d'Or Féminin [7]
2016
1st Grand Prix de Plumelec-Morbihan Dames
2nd Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race[8]

References

  1. ↑ Aubrey, Jane (2 October 2012). "Hitec Products sign Neylan, Ratto for 2013". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  2. ↑ "Rachel Neylan finished second in world road cycle titles behind Marianne Vos". Heraldsun.com.au. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
  3. ↑ Woodpower, Zeb. "Neylan wins inaugural women's Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race". Cycling News. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
  4. ↑ Aubrey, Jane (31 January 2015). "Without a team, Neylan's courage rewarded with maiden victory". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  5. ↑ "News shorts: Possible replacements for Riis, Neylan signs for Orica-AIS". cyclingnews.com. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "Wiles wins Women's Tour of New Zealand title". cyclingnews.com. 22 February 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  7. ↑ "2015 Trophée d'Or Féminin". pelotonwatch.com. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  8. ↑ "Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race: Amanda Spratt leads Orica AIS one-two". cyclingnews.com. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
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