Timothy Gudsell

Timoty Gudsell

Timothy Gudsell (2009)
To person
Full name	Timothy Owen Gudsell
Date of birth	17th February 1984
nation	New Zealand
discipline	Road / rail (endurance)
To the team
Current team	End of career
function	driver
Last updated: June 25, 2017

Timothy Owen Gudsell (born February 17, 1984 in Feilding ) is a former New Zealand cyclist .

Athletic career

Timothy Gudsell won the New Zealand championship in scratch on the track for the first time in 2003 . The following year he won a stage each of the Tour of Wellington and the Tour of Southland . In 2005 he repeated his stage win in the Tour of Southland. At the Arafura Games 2005 he won the team pursuit , points race and scratch on the track . In 2006 he won a stage in the Tour of Wellington and finished the UCI Oceania Tour in sixth. At the Commonwealth Games in March, he won the bronze medal in the team pursuit.

From 2007 Gudsell drove for Française des Jeux , where he had already worked as a stagiaire the previous year . His first big tour was the Giro d'Italia , which he couldn't finish after a fall.

2008 started Gudsell in the road race of the Olympic Games in Beijing , but it did not end. Two years later he became the New Zealand master in the criterion . The following year he retired from cycling after riding for a year for New Zealand team PureBlack Racing .

successes

Street

2004

• one stage Tour of Wellington
• Team Time Trial Tour of Southland

2005

• Team Time Trial Tour of Southland

2006

• one stage Tour of Wellington
• Overall ranking and a stage Tour du Haut Anjou

2010

• New Zealand Champion - Criterion

2011

• one stage Tour of Somerville
• one stage Tour of Southland

train

2003

• New Zealand Champion - Scratch

2005

• Arafura Games - Scratch, Points Race, Team Pursuit (with Jason Allen , Hayden Godfrey and Marc Ryan )

2006

• Commonwealth Games - Team Pursuit (with Jason Allen , Hayden Godfrey , Peter Lathan and Marc Ryan )
• New Zealand Champion - Two-Man Team Driving (with Marc Ryan )

Grand Tour placements

Grand Tour	2007	2008	2009
Giro d'Italia	DNF	136	-
Tour de France	-	-	-
Vuelta a España	-	-	136

Legend: DNF: did not finish , abandoned or withdrawn from the race due to timeout.

Teams

• 2007 La Française des Jeux
• 2008 La Française des Jeux
• 2009 Française des Jeux
• 2010 FDJ
• 2011 PureBlack Racing

Web links

Commons : Tim Gudsell  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Timothy Gudsell in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Timothy Gudsell in the ProCyclingStats.com database
• Timothy Gudsell in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Jean-François Quà © net: Gudsell out after crash. In: cyclingnews.com. May 20, 2007, accessed July 1, 2017 .