Courtney Field

Courtney Field
	Courtney Field (2016)
To person
Date of birth	April 23, 1997
nation	Australia
discipline	Train (short term)
Societies)
	Carnegie Caulfield Cycling Club
Most important successes
	UCI Track World Championships for Juniors 2014 - Sprint Oceania Championships 2017 - team sprint
	Last updated: November 7, 2018

Courtney Field (born April 23, 1997 in Melbourne ) is an Australian track cyclist who specializes in short-term disciplines.

Athletic career

From 2011 Courtney Field won several Australian junior titles in sprint disciplines on the track. In 2014 she became junior world champion in the sprint and vice world champion in the keirin and 500 meter time trial . In the same year she became a two-time ocean junior champion, in the sprint and in the time trial. In 2015 she won a silver medal at the Junior World Championships in the Keirin and in the Sprint.

In July 2016, Field collided with rider Anna Meares during a Keirin race and suffered severe abrasions; several wood splinters from the cycling track had to be surgically removed. In November she started in an international elite race for the first time and finished third in the Keirin at the Track Cycling World Cup in Glasgow .