Robin Sharman (born 8 December 1979) is an English road racing cyclist and coach from Repton, Derbyshire.[6] He competed in the Under-23 road races at the UCI Road World Championships in 2000 and 2001.[7] He represented England at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, competing in the road event but did not finish the race. In February 2009 Sharman was appointed Olympic Development Programme Coach for the Great Britain junior squad, following a year as a coach for British Cycling's Go Ride scheme in the East Midlands.[8]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Robin Sharman |
| Born | 8 December 1979 England United Kingdom |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Endurance |
| Professional teams | |
| 2005-2006 | Recycling.co.uk - MG-XPower - Litespeed[1] |
| 2007 | KFS-Special Vehicles/Sunday[2] |
| 2008-2009 | Sigma Sport[3] |
| 2010 | Basso Bikes[4] |
| 2011 | Orbea-For Goodness Shakes![5] |
Palmarès
edit- 2000
- 2nd British National Road Race Championships (Under 23)
- 2005
- 1st Overall Premier Calendar
- 2nd Stage 2, 2005 Tour of Britain
- 2006
- 1st East Midlands International Cicle Classic
- 2nd Overall Premier Calendar
- 2007
- 3rd Overall Premier Calendar
- 2011
- 4th Ryedale Grand Prix[9]
References
edit- ^ "Robin Sharman". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ Richardson, Simon (24 January 2007). "Robin Sharman Heads New British Team". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ "Tom's tipped to have a bright future ahead". Derby Telegraph. 11 December 2008. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ "'The longest day yet in 'Hell' for riders in the East Midlands'". Rutland–Melton International CiCLE Classic. 20 April 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ "Britain's masters strike gold at track worlds". Cycling Weekly. 29 October 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ Brett Travers. "Rob Sharman – Living The Racing Dream". BBC Where I Live : Derby. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
- ^ "Brits in the Under-23 World Road Race 1998-2007". Cycling Weekly. 23 September 2008. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "Cycling: Robin lands key role in nurturing next generation of GB Olympians". Derby Telegraph. 12 February 2009. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- ^ "Ryedale Grand Prix". British Cycling. 5 June 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
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