Paul Rowney

Australian cyclist

Paul Rowney
Personal information
Full namePaul Rowney
Born2 December 1970
Botany
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineMountain Bike
RoleRider
Rider typeCross Country
Professional team
Yeti Factory Team

Paul Rowney (born 2 December 1970 in Botany, Australia[1]) is an Australian Olympic cyclist.

He placed 10th in the Men's Mountainbike Race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.[2] He has won three Australian championships in mountain biking.[3] He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.[4]

Rowney rode for the Yeti Cycles Factory Team and since retiring continues to act as their representative in Australia.

He is the grandson of James Patterson, a former Australian champion in the 10 mile and Australian representative at the 1938 British Empire Games in the marathon.[5]

References

  1. ^ Paul Rowney at Cycling Archives
  2. ^ http://corporate.olympics.com.au/athlete/5559/Paul+Rowney
  3. ^ http://www.veloresults.co.uk/interviews/2007/Paul%20Rowney/Paul%20Rowney.html
  4. ^ AIS Athletes at the Olympics Archived 6 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ http://www.rbharriers.com/history.htm


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