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Alison Sydor

1966 - Today

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Alison Jane Sydor (born September 9, 1966) is a Canadian retired professional cross-country mountain cyclist. She began cycling at age 20 and is a graduate of the University of Victoria. She won a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in mountain bike, and has won three world mountain bike championships gold medals (1994 in Vail, Colorado; 1995 in Kirchzarten, Germany; and 1996 in Cairns, Australia) and the 2002 relay race in Kaprun, Austria. Sydor has also won five silver medals (1992, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2003) and three bronze (1998, 1999 (relay race), 2004) at mountain bike world championships, and one bronze at the road world championships (1991). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alison Sydor is the 778th most popular cyclist (down from 727th in 2019), the 1,065th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,011th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Canadian Cyclist.

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Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Alison Sydor ranks 778 out of 1,613Before her are David Millar, José Rujano, Mikel Nieve, Carlos Verona, Jörg Jaksche, and Fredrik Kessiakoff. After her are Xavier Tondo, Yauheni Hutarovich, Frédéric Guesdon, Alexander Symonenko, Marcus Ljungqvist, and Patxi Vila.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Alison Sydor ranks 789Before her are Bill Callahan, Tadanori Koshino, Aqeela Asifi, Éric Caravaca, Markku Uusipaavalniemi, and Anita Nair. After her are Svetlana Jitomirskaya, Rachel Dratch, Vinny Del Negro, Pauline Davis-Thompson, Darren E. Burrows, and H. Jon Benjamin.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alison Sydor ranks 1,066 out of 1,622Before her are Cindy Klassen (1979), Ed Belfour (1965), Tessa Virtue (1989), Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (1987), Ty Olsson (1974), and Joe Thornton (1979). After her are Tracy Wilson (1961), Alexander Calvert (1990), Dustin Milligan (1985), Kevin McDonald (1961), David Pelletier (1974), and Stephan James (1993).

Among CYCLISTS In Canada

Among cyclists born in Canada, Alison Sydor ranks 3Before her are Steve Bauer (1959), and Ryder Hesjedal (1980). After her are Michael Woods (1986), Lori-Ann Muenzer (1966), Michael Barry (1975), Svein Tuft (1977), Derek Gee (1997), Tara Whitten (1980), Laura Brown (1986), Catharine Pendrel (1980), and Hugo Houle (1990).