Michael Foley (cyclist)

Michael Foley
Foley in 2018
Personal information
Born (1999-01-12) January 12, 1999 (age 25)
Milton, Ontario, Canada
Height179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
Current teamToronto Hustle
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2018Team RaceClean
2019Toronto Velodrome Club
Professional teams
2021X-Speed United[1]
2022–Toronto Hustle
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Canada
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast Team pursuit
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago Team pursuit
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Cochabamba Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2019 Cochabamba Points race
Gold medal – first place 2022 Lima Madison
Gold medal – first place 2022 Lima Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Juan Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2022 Lima Points race
Silver medal – second place 2023 San Juan Individual pursuit

Michael Foley (born January 12, 1999) is a Canadian racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team Toronto Hustle.[2] He rode in the men's team pursuit event at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[3] He qualified to represent Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4][5]

Major results

Track

2017
2nd Team pursuit, National Championships
2nd Team pursuit, Milton, 2017–18 UCI World Cup
2018
National Championships
1st Team pursuit (with Derek Gee, Evan Burtnik & Adam Jamieson)
1st Madison (with Derek Gee)
3rd Team pursuit, Commonwealth Games
3rd Team pursuit, Berlin, 2018–19 UCI World Cup
2019
Pan American Championships
1st Points race
1st Team pursuit (with Vincent De Haître, Jay Lamoureux & Derek Gee)
National Championships
1st Team pursuit (with Aidan Caves, Jay Lamoureux & Chris Ernst)
1st Madison (with Derek Gee)
2021
2nd Team pursuit, Cali, UCI Nations Cup
2022
Pan American Championships
1st Madison (with Dylan Bibic)
1st Team pursuit (with Evan Burtnik, Chris Ernst & Sean Richardson)
2nd Points race
National Championships
1st Individual pursuit
2nd Team pursuit
2nd Team sprint
2023
Pan American Championships
1st Team pursuit (with Dylan Bibic, Mathias Guillemette & Sean Richardson)
2nd Individual pursuit
1st Individual pursuit, National Championships

Road

2017
3rd Road race, National Junior Championships
2022
1st Criterium, National Championships

References

  1. ^ "XSpeed United Continental". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on March 6, 2021. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Toronto Hustle". UCI.org. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  3. ^ Start list
  4. ^ "Michael Foley". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. July 29, 2020. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
  5. ^ Csepio, Simone (July 29, 2020). "The first athletes officially nominated to Team Canada for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games include 13 track cyclists and four road cyclists". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee (COC). Retrieved July 29, 2020.


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