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Alison Sydor

Full name: Alison Jane Sydor
Gender: Female
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
Weight: 128 lbs (58 kg)
Born: September 9, 1966 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Affiliations: Trek-Volkswagen
Country: CAN Canada
Sport: Cycling

Medals: 1 Silver (1 Total)

Biography

Between 1992 and 2004, Alison Sydor was a fixture in the top-5 of the cross-country World Championships. She won the gold medal three times (1994-96), adding four silvers and two bronzes. She also claimed a World Championship gold medal in the 2002 team relay, and a silver medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and 1999 Pan American Games. In 1996, 1998 and 1999, Alison Sydor also won the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup. Also a top competitor on the road, Sydor won a bronze medal in the 1991 worlds, and two medals in the 1994 Commonwealth Games. She has won Canadian titles in three disciplines: mountain biking (1994-98), road (1990-91, 1993-94) and cyclo-cross (2009-10).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1992 Summer 25 Barcelona Cycling Women's Road Race, Individual Canada CAN 12
1996 Summer 29 Atlanta Cycling Women's Mountainbike, Cross-Country Canada CAN 2 Silver
2000 Summer 34 Sydney Cycling Women's Mountainbike, Cross-Country Canada CAN 5
2004 Summer 37 Athina Cycling Women's Mountainbike, Cross-Country Canada CAN 4

Women's Road Race, Individual

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank M
1992 Summer 25 Barcelona Cycling Canada Final Standings 12 at 0:21

Women's Mountainbike, Cross-Country

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank M T
1996 Summer 29 Atlanta Cycling Canada Final Standings 2 at 1:07
2000 Summer 34 Sydney Cycling Canada Final Standings 5 at 2:54.94
2004 Summer 37 Athina Cycling Canada Final Standings 4 1-59:47