Ally Wollaston

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Ally Wollaston Road cycling
Ally Wollaston as Junior World Champion in single pursuit (2019)
Ally Wollaston as Junior World Champion
in single pursuit (2019)
To person
Date of birth January 4, 2001
nation New ZealandNew Zealand New Zealand
discipline Train / street
Most important successes
UCI Track World Championships for Juniors
2019 World Champion - Individual pursuit
Last updated: January 30, 2020

Ally Wollaston (born January 4, 2001 in Auckland ) is a New Zealand cyclist who is active on track and road .

Athletic career

Ally Wollaston is one of three sisters. Nina (* 1996) is also active and successful as a cyclist. New Zealand media call them among other things the "superstar siblings of Kiwi cycling". Claudia Wollaston studies sports science and works for the New Zealand cycling association.

In 2017, Wollaston became New Zealand's junior individual time trial champion , and in 2018 and 2019 she was national junior champion in road racing. In 2018 she had her first international success when she won silver in the team pursuit at the Junior World Championships with McKenzie Milne , Annamarie Lipp and Sami Donnelly . The following year she won two medals at the Junior World Championships in Frankfurt (Oder) : gold in the single pursuit and silver in the team pursuit (with Milne, Donnelly and Sami Donnelly). In October 2019 she became New Zealand champion in the criterion .

A few months later, Ally Wollaston started in the international elite for the first time and, together with Emily Shearman , Michaela Drummond and Nicole Shields, won the team pursuit at the Track World Cup in Hong Kong . In 2020 she became New Zealand champion in team pursuit and two-man team driving .

Professional

Ally Wollaston is studying law at the University of Waikato . She is aware that her cycling career could be over "in seconds" due to injuries or a fall.

successes

train

2018
2019
2020

Street

2017
  • MaillotNuevaZelanda.PNG New Zealand Youth Champion - Individual Time Trial
2018
  • MaillotNuevaZelanda.PNG New Zealand Junior Champion - Road Race
2019
  • MaillotNuevaZelanda.PNG New Zealand Junior Champion - Road Race
  • MaillotNuevaZelanda.PNG New Zealand Champion - Criterion

Web links

Commons : Ally Wollaston  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Waikato cycling family becoming international champs. In: stuff.co.nz. November 28, 2019, accessed January 30, 2020 .
  2. ^ Kiwi sisters conquering the cycling world. In: stuff.co.nz. September 5, 2019, accessed January 30, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Wollaston, Ally
BRIEF DESCRIPTION New Zealand cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH January 4, 2001
PLACE OF BIRTH Auckland