Shannon Malseed (born 27 December 1994) is an Australian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2018 and 2020 for the Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank team.[3]
 Malseed as 2018 Australian National Road Race Champion | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Shannon Malseed |
| Nickname |
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| Born | 27 December 1994 Narrawong, Victoria, Australia |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2013–2017 | Holden Women's Cycling Team |
| Professional team | |
| 2018–2020 | Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank[1][2] |
| Major wins | |
One day races & Classics
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Malseed was victorious at the 2018 Australian National Road Race Championships in Ballarat, beating many race favorites and automatically qualifying a place for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.[4] Malseed won the overall leader jersey for the 2017 Australian National Road Series (NRS), then racing for the highly successful domestic cycling team, Holden Women's Racing.[5] Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank signed Malseed as a neo-pro for 2018 to race both in the United States and Europe.[6]
At the start of the 2020 season, Malseed broke her scapula during Stage Two of the Bay Crits and missed the rest of the Australian part of the season.[7] She announced her retirement from professional cycling at the end of the 2020 season.[3]
Major results
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- 2016
- 1st
Road race, Oceania Cycling Championships - 2nd Criterium, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 5th White Spot / Delta Road Race
- 2017
- 2nd Road race, Oceania Cycling Championships
- National Road Championships
- 2018
- 1st
Road race, National Road Championships - 2nd Overall Tour of Chongming Island[9]
- 7th Overall Women's Tour Down Under
- 2019
- 2nd Overall Joe Martin Stage Race
- 1st Stage 2
References
edit- ^ Frattini, Kirsten (27 February 2019). "Tibco-SVB unite in California for pre-season training camp - Gallery". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ^ "Australian champion Sarah Gigante among five new riders at Tibco-SVB in 2020". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 4 December 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Shannon's life post-cycling: Malseed on career and future ambitions". The Courier. 21 October 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
- ^ "Road champ Malseed looks ahead to Gold Coast 2018". Cycling. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
- ^ "Malseed finishes at NRS peak as overseas racing calls". Cycling. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
- ^ "Tibco-SVB bring in new talent for 2018 | Cyclingnews.com". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
- ^ "Women's Cycling Profiles: Shannon Malseed". ProCyclingUK. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- ^ WOOLLEY, JARROD (10 January 2015). "Malseed wins second gold medal at cycling's national championships". The Standard. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
- ^ "Shannon Malseed". www.procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
External links
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- Shannon Malseed at Cycling Archives (archived)
- Shannon Malseed at ProCyclingStats