Tim O'Shannessey
Australian cyclist (born 1972)
Timothy Leo O'Shannessey (born 14 June 1972) is an Australian cyclist. He won the bronze medal in Men's team pursuit in the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]
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| Full name | Timothy Leo O'Shannessey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 June 1972 Burnie, Tasmania, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Track | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada, O'Shannessey won a gold medal in the team pursuit and a bronze medal in the 1000–metre time trial.[4]
Prior to the 2000 Sydney Olympics, O'Shannessey was suspended for two years after returning a test result of a high testosterone level.[5]
References
- ^ "Sports-reference Profile". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Database Olympics Profile". www.databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Tim O'Shannessey". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games results". Archived from the original on 30 March 2016.
- ^ "Olympics: Two year ban for Australia's O'Shannessey". 16 March 2000.
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