Louise Moriarty
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Louise Moriarty |
| Born | 17 January 1978 Ireland |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Professional team | |
| 2008– | Swift Racing |
Louise Moriarty (born 22 December 1978)[1] is an Irish racing cyclist from Dublin. She was the Irish National Time Trial Champion in 2006 and 2007.
In 2008, Moriarty broke the national pursuit record at Newport Velodrome, Wales, setting a new time of 3:55.853, beating the old record of 3:59.194 by over three seconds. The new record took her within two seconds of qualifying for the world championships.[2] She also became the Irish 500m TT, points race, scratch race and pursuit champion.
Palmarès
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- 2007
- 1st Tielt-Winge (BEL)
- 1st
Irish National Time Trial Championships - 3rd Irish National Road Race Championships
- 2008
- 1st 500m TT, Irish National Track Championships
- 1st Points race, Irish National Track Championships
- 1st Scratch race, Irish National Track Championships
- 1st Pursuit, Irish National Track Championships
- 3rd Irish National Time Trial Championships
- 2nd Irish National Road Race Championships
- 2nd Brasschaat/Maria-ter-Heide (BEL)
- 1st General Classification Ras na mBan (IRL)
- 1st Stage 1 Ras na mBan, Sneem (IRL)
- 1st Stage 2 Ras na mBan, Sneem (IRL)
References
[edit]- ^ Louise Moriarty at Cycling Archives (archived)
- ^ Shane Stokes (18 October 2008). "NEW PURSUIT RECORD RATIFIED FOR MORIARTY". Irish Cycling/post. Archived from the original on 23 October 2008. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
External links
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