Roisin Thomas

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Roisin Thomas
Personal information
Born (1989-04-17) 17 April 1989 (age 34)
Dublin, Ireland
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Rider typetime trialist
Amateur teams
2019Belori Women Cycling Team
2017–2018Al Asayl Women Cycling Team
2016–2017Besport Women Cycling Team
Major wins
U.A.E Tour
Green Jersey Amateur Winner (2019)

U.A.E Cycling Championships

Blue Jersey Amateur Winner (2018)

Chaing Mai Thailand

Yellow Jersey Amateur Winner (2017)

Roisin Thomas (born 17 April 1989) is an Irish UCI licensed racing cyclist. [1] In 2019, she won the U.A.E Tour Amateur Green Jersey. In 2018, she won the UAE Amateur Cycling Championships. In 2017, she won the Chiang Mai Yellow Jersey Amateur level with her team Al Asayl as Team Captain. In 2016, she cycled through all seven Emirates of the United Arab Emirates, becoming the first woman to do so. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Roisin Thomas". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  2. "Roisin Thomas completes 472km cycle across the seven emirates". Sport360. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  3. "Cyclists to ride through UAE in a day". The National. Retrieved 30 May 2018.