Siobhan Terry

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Siobhan Terry
Personal information
Born
Rotorua, New Zealand
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
Sport Para-cycling
Disability Clubfoot
Disability class C4
Medal record
Women's para-cycling
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Track World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Rio de Janeiro Elimination C4
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2025 Rio de JaneiroScratch race C4
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2025 Rio de Janeiro1 km time trial C4
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2025 Rio de JaneiroSprint C4

Siobhan Terry is a New Zealand para-cyclist and para-swimmer.

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Career

Terry began her career in para-swimming. She became Rotorua's first para-swimmer to compete at the 2018 New Zealand Open Swimming Championships. She competed at the event with a broken collar bone, an injury she sustained playing touch rugby. [1] [2]

She switched to para-cycling in 2023, and made her international debut at the 2023 Oceania Track Cycling Championships, and won a bronze medal in the 500 metres time trial C4 event. [3] [4] On 9 September 2025, Terry was selected to represent New Zealand at the 2025 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships. [5] She made her UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships debut and won a silver medal in the elimination race which made its debut at the World Championships. [6] [7]

Personal life

Terry was born with a left clubfoot. [8]

References

  1. Beck, David (11 July 2018). "Para swimmer Siobhan Terry of Rotorua overcomes collar bone injury to compete". The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  2. James, Shauni (19 August 2021). "Rotorua para-swimmer Siobhan Terry shares inspirational story in film series". The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  3. "First taste of international competition for Kiwi Para cyclists at Oceania Championships". paralympics.org. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  4. "Ellesse Andrews and Nicole Murray headline Track World Champs teams". RNZ.co.nz . 9 September 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  5. "Cycling New Zealand names world championship teams to South America". cyclingnewzealand.nz. 9 September 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  6. "Experienced NZ team ready for UCI Para-cycling World Championships". cyclingnewzealand.nz. 16 October 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  7. "Kiwi Para-cyclists power their way to triple silver medal start in Rio". cyclingnewzealand.nz. 16 October 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  8. "Siobhan Terry". inprofile.co.nz. Retrieved 16 October 2025.