Dean Windsor
Dean Windsor (born 9 September 1986 in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian professional racing cyclist who is known internationally as a criterium rider.[1] Riding on the Track as a junior Dean Windsor won the Under19 Oceania Points Race Championship[2] at Wanganui, NZ in 2004. Then focused on Road Racing winning the National U23 Criterium Championship, in 2007 at Brisbane. Then in 2010 was runner-up in the Australian Elite Criterium Championship[3] at Ballarat. In 2011 he was runner-up in the British Elite Circuit Series[4] behind then Rapha Condor-Sharp Team mate Dean Downing which included a win in the Stafford GP.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Dean Windsor |
Nickname | The Duke |
Born | Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia | 9 September 1986
Team information | |
Current team | Endura Racing |
Discipline | Road Racing |
Role | Professional Rider |
Rider type | Criterium & Road |
Professional teams | |
2006-2009 | Drapac–Porsche |
2010-2011 | Rapha Condor–Sharp |
2012 | Endura Racing |
Outside of racing, Windsor is a qualified primary school teacher[5] having studied primary education at Charles Sturt University.[6]
Career highlights
- 2006
- 3rd Stage 4 Tour of Wellington, Pahiatua (NZL)
- 2nd Stage 1 Tour of Gippsland, Mallacoota (Aus)
- 3rd Stage 5 Tour of Gippsland, Metung (Aus)
- 2nd Stage 6 Tour of Gippsland, Bairnsdale (Aus)
- 2007
- 1st Stage 4 Jayco Bay Cycling Classic, Geelong (Aus)
- 2nd Stage 3 Tour de Taiwan, Chiayi (TPE)
- 3rd Stage 5 Tour de Taiwan, Taichung (TPE)
- 2008
- 1st Points Jersey Classification Jayco Bay Cycling Classic,(Aus)
- 2009
- 2nd Stage 1 Jayco Bay Cycling Classic, Williamstown (Aus)
- 2nd Stage 3 Jayco Bay Cycling Classic, Geelong (Aus)
- 1st Points Jersey Classification Jayco Bay Cycling Classic,(Aus)
- 2nd Stage 3 Tour de Taiwan, Taichung City (TPE)
- 3rd Stage 5 Tour de Taiwan, Taichung (TPE)
- 6th Melle GP (Bel)
- 3rd Stage 3 Tour de Hokkaido, Toyotomi (JPN)
- 2010
- 2nd National Elite Criterium Championship, Ballarat (Aus)
- 3rd Stage 7 Tour de Taiwan, Taipei (TPE)
- 1st Stage 4 Irish Sea Tour of the North, Ballymena (IRL)
- 2nd Shay Elliott Memorial Race (IRL)
- 3rd Elite Circuit Series (GBR)
- 2nd Newport Nocturne[7]
- 2011
- 2nd OCBC Singapore Criterium (SIN)
- 3rd Stage 8 Tour of Ireland, Skerries (IRL)
- 2nd Elite Circuit Series (GBR)
- 2012
- 2nd Stage 3 Settimana internazionale di Coppi e Bartali (ITA)
References
- Ride cycling review, "What Does it take to become a good Criterium Racer" Archived 11 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine, ‘‘RIDE Magazine’‘ , 24 February 2011
- Oceania Cycling, "2004 Oceania Track Championships Results" Archived 1 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Cycling Australia Website, 23 February 2004
- Cycling Australia, "Official 2010 Elite Men Criterium Results " Archived 22 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine, Cycling Australia Website, January 2010
- British Cycling, "Elite Circuit Series Results", British Cycling Website, 9 August 2011
- "Dean Windsor". Endura Racing. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- "CSU's champion cyclist". Charles Sturt University. 1 January 2003. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- Hickmott, Larry (4 September 2010). "2010 Newport Nocturne Circuit Race". British Cycling. Retrieved 6 September 2014.