Paul Healion
Paul Healion (born June 3, 1978 in Dublin , † August 16, 2009 in Ardee , County Louth ) was an Irish track and road cyclist .
Career
Paul Healion became Irish time trial champion in 2000 . In the 2004 season he was national track cycling champion in the single pursuit . The next year he drove for the Driving Force Logistics team from September and in 2006 he moved to Murphy & Gunn . There he won one stage and the overall classification at Ras Mumhan and two stages at the Tour of Ulster. He was also successful at the Stephen Roche Grand Prix . In the next season he again won a part of the Ras Mumha n. Since 2008 Healion drove for the Irish Continental Team Pezula Racing .
He died on August 16, 2009 as a result of a traffic accident.
successes
Street
2000
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Irish Champion - Individual Time Trial
2008
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Irish Champion - Individual Time Trial
2009
- a stage FBD Insurance Rás
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Irish Master - Criterion
train
2004
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Irish Master - one's pursuit
Teams
- 2005 Driving Force Logistics (from September 12th)
- 2006 Murphy & Gunn
- 2007 Murphy & Gunn-Newlyn-M. Donnelly-Sean Kelly
- 2008 Pezula Racing
Web links
- Paul Healion in the Radsportseiten.net database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Irish Cycling.com: Paul Healion Dies in Road Accident, August 17, 2009 ( Memento of August 20, 2009 on the Internet Archive ) .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Healion, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish track and road cyclist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 3, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dublin |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 16, 2009 |
| Place of death | at Ardee |