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Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1983-01-19) 19 January 1983 (age 41) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Australia | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Cycling | ||||||||||||||
Disability class | C4 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Erin Rowell (née Normoyle) (born 19 January 1983) is an Australian Paralympic cyclist. She won a bronze medal at her first Para-cycling Track World Championships. Prior to transferring to cycling, she was an international motocross rider.
Personal
In 2010, she was involved in a serious head-on motor vehicle accident near Red Bud, Illinois. She suffered multiple fractures to her leg, as well as chest and rib injuries. Rowell with her husband Ryan operate in the TORQ F1T fitness centre in Torquay, Victoria.
Sport
In 2004, she moved to the United States to pursue a career in motocross riding and further her modelling career.
In 2022, Rowell became first AusCycling’s Fast Track program to be selected to a national team after her earning selection for the 2022 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France. In 2024, She is classified as C4 rider.
At the 2022 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, she won the bronze medal in the Women's Time Trial C5 and finished 11th in the Women's Individual Pursuit C5.
2023 Para UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Glasgow, she won the bronze medal in the Women's Time Trial C4.
At the 2024 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, she finished fourth in the Women's Time Trial C4 and ninth in the Women's Individual Pursuit C4.
References
- ^ "Results - UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships". UCI. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- "Erin Normoyle Update". Racer X Online. 6 July 2010. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- Nicol, Jessica (1 August 2018). "Talking fitness with TORQ F1T". Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- "From Fast Track to Para-cycling Track Worlds podium: Meet Erin Rowell". AusCycling. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- "2024 UCI Paracycling Track World Championships". paraworlds2024.veloresults.com. Retrieved 25 March 2024.