Anne Samplonius
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
11 February 1968 Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States[1][2] |
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[2] |
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb)[2] |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road cycling |
| Professional team(s) | |
| 1998 | Quebec Air Transat[3] |
| 2000 | Saturn Cycling Team[3] |
| 2001 | Intersport[3] |
| 2003 | TDS[3] |
| 2007 | Team Expresscopy.com[3] |
| 2009 | Team Lip Smacker[4] |
| 2011–2012 | NOW and Novartis for MS[5][6] |
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Infobox last updated on 7 February 2015 | |
Anne Samplonius (born 11 February 1968) is a former road cyclist from Canada. She was born in the United States, has lived most of her life in Canada, and is a citizen of both countries. She is of Dutch descent. Samplonius graduated from the University of Alberta with a bachelor's degree in Recreational Administration in 1992.[7] She was a silver medallist in the time trial at the 1994 UCI Road World Championships, and was a double winner of the Canadian National Time Trial Championships.[1] Samplonius also won the gold medal in the time trial at the 2007 Pan American Games.[8] She represented her nation at the 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010 UCI Road World Championships.[9] She competed in 12 World Championships during her career, and retired from racing at the end of 2012. Following her retirement Samplonius joined Trek Factory Racing as their content manager in November 2013, after working as online digital editor for the RusVelo team in 2012.[1][7] She also works as a cycling coach.[7]
References
- 1 2 3 "Anne Samplonius". Trek Factory Racing. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Anne Samplonius". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Anne Samplonius". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ "Anne Samplonius". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ Lukas, Sarah (26 August 2011). "Phil Keoghan launches NOW and Novartis for MS women’s team". VeloNews. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ "Farina leads NOW and Novartis for MS women's team in 2012". cyclingnews.com. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Anne Samplonius". LinkedIn. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ Ewing, Lori (16 July 2007). "Canada racks up Pan Am medals; Cyclist Anne Samplonius wins gold". Brantford Expositor. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ "Anne Samplonius". procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 7 February 2015.