Rushlee Buchanan

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Olympic cyclist

Gender:

Female

Places:

New Zealand

Is:

Athlete Sport cyclist

Work field:

Sports

Birth:

20 January 1988(Te Awamutu)

Star sign:

Aquarius

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Biography

Introduction

Rushlee Buchanan (born in Hamilton, 20 January 1988), is a New Zealand track and road cyclist.
She won bronze at the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in the Team Pursuit.
She competed in the scratch, points and road races at both the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games.
She won the New Zealand road race championships in 2010 and 2014, with a 3rd place in 2011. She placed 4th and 5th (twice) in New Zealand time trial championships.

Palmares

Source:

2005: 2nd World Track Championship (Points race, Juniors)

2006: 2nd National Track Championship (Pursuit, Juniors); 1st National Road Race Championship (Juniors)

2007

3rd Overall Tour de Delta

1st Stage 2

1st Mount Maunganui

2009: 1st National Criterium Championship

2010: 1st National Road Race Championships; 1st National Track Championship (Scratch); 3rd National Track Championship (Omnium); 1st National Track Championship (Team Pursuit); 3rd World Track Championship (Team Pursuit); 1st UCI Track World Cup, Colombia (Team Pursuit)

2011: 3rd National Road Race Championship; 1st UCI Track World Cup, China (Team Pursuit); 2nd National Criterium Championship

2013: 3rd National Track Championship (Pursuit); 3rd National Track Championship (Points race); 3rd Madison Cup (Keirin); 1st Madison Cup (Points race); 3rd Challenge International sur piste (3 km pursuit); 1st Challenge International sur piste (Scratch); 1st Invercargill (Points race); 3rd Invercargill (Scratch); 1st Oceania Track Championship (Team Pursuit); 1st Oceania Track Championship (Scratch)

2014: 1st National Road Race Championships

2016: 1st National Time Trial Championships

2017: 1st National Road Race Championships

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