Lori-Ann Muenzer

Lori-Ann Muenzer (born May 21, 1966) is a Canadian track cyclist and gold medal winning athlete at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Match Sprint. Muenzer was the first track cycling Olympic gold medallist in Canadian history.

Lori-Ann Muenzer
Personal information
Full nameLori-Ann Muenzer
Born (1966-05-21) May 21, 1966
Toronto, Ontario
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2004 AthensSprint
UCI Track World Championships
Silver medal – second place2001 Antwerp500 m time trial
Silver medal – second place2000 ManchesterSprint
Bronze medal – third place2004 MelbourneSprint
Bronze medal – third place2001 AntwerpSprint

Born in Toronto, Ontario, Muenzer attended Runnymede Collegiate Institute. She won a silver medal at the 2001 World championships in Antwerp, Belgium in the 500m time trial and a bronze in the sprint, she won a silver at the 2000 World Championships in Manchester, England in the sprint, and a bronze medal at the 2004 world championships in Melbourne, Australia in the sprint.

Lori-Ann Muenzer is an Order of Sport recipient and was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2015.[1]

References
  1. "| Hall of Famers Search". www.sportshall.ca. Retrieved 2023-06-02.


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