Philip Cassidy

Philip Cassidy
To person
Date of birth	October 15, 1961
nation	Ireland
discipline	Road cycling
Societies)
	Dunboyne Cycling Club
Most important successes
	Irish road championships 1987 : - road racing 1999 : - Individual time trial Road racing 1982 : Shay Elliott Memorial 1983 , 1999 : Rás Tailteann

Philip Cassidy (born October 15, 1961 ) is a retired Irish cyclist .

Philip Cassidy was active as a cyclist from 1982 to 2005 and won two Irish championships twelve years apart.

Cassidy won his first big race in 1982 when he won the Shay Elliott Memorial . 1983 and 1999 he won the Irish stage race Rás Tailteann .

Twice - in 1984 and 1988 - Philip Cassidy took part in the Olympic Games and started in the team time trial .

Cassidy and former racing driver Brian Connaughton run a company that makes clothing for racing cyclists. He is also involved in leading teams in Irish cycling. His son is the cyclist Mark Cassidy , with whom he has already competed in races.

Web links

Philip Cassidy in the Radsportseiten.net database

Philip Cassidy in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

^ Cassidy's & Connaughtons' Spin11 clothing firm wins Cycling Ireland kit deal. Stickybottle, March 11, 2013, accessed February 22, 2014 .
↑ To Post Rás Team List 2012. anpost.ie, accessed on February 23, 2014 .
↑ CountdownTo A Record FBD Insurance Ras. EddieDawson.com, May 16, 2005, accessed February 22, 2014 .

personal data
SURNAME	Cassidy, Philip
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Irish cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH	October 15, 1961

[1] Cassidy's & Connaughtons' Spin11 clothing firm wins Cycling Ireland kit deal. Stickybottle, March 11, 2013, accessed February 22, 2014 .

[2] To Post Rás Team List 2012. anpost.ie, accessed on February 23, 2014 .

[3] CountdownTo A Record FBD Insurance Ras. EddieDawson.com, May 16, 2005, accessed February 22, 2014 .