Stefan Ritter

Stefan Ritter (born (1998-05-13)13 May 1998) is a Canadian male track cyclist, representing Canada at international competitions. He won the bronze medal at the 2016 Pan American Track Cycling Championships in the 1 km time trial and in the team sprint.[1] Ritter is the 2016 UCI junior world champion in the 1 kilometre time trial.

Stefan Ritter
Stefan Ritter (2018)
Personal information
Born (1998-05-13) 13 May 1998
Edmonton, Alberta
Team information
DisciplineTrack cycling
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Canada
Pan American Track Cycling Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Aguascalientes 1 km time trial
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Aguascalientes Team Sprint

Ritter suffered a serious head injury during the 2018 Pan American Track Cycling Championships in Mexico and was admitted to the ICU. The medical staff was optimistic that Ritter would make a full recovery. [2]

References

  1. "Dia 2 Panamericano Elite 2016 Aguascalientes" (PDF) (in Spanish). FMC. 6 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  2. "Edmonton track cyclist remains in intensive care after crashing in Mexico". CBC.ca. Retrieved 11 July 2019.


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