Michael Foley (cyclist)

Michael Foley (born 12 January 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]

Michael Foley
Foley in 2018
Personal information
Born (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999
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 place2018 Gold CoastTeam pursuit
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 CochabambaTeam pursuit
Gold medal – first place2019 CochabambaPoints race
Gold medal – first place2022 LimaMadison
Gold medal – first place2022 LimaTeam pursuit
Gold medal – first place2023 San JuanTeam pursuit
Silver medal – second place2022 LimaPoints race
Silver medal – second place2023 San JuanIndividual pursuit

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 6 March 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  2. "Toronto Hustle". UCI.org. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
  3. Start list
  4. "Michael Foley". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  5. Csepio, Simone (29 July 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 29 July 2020.


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