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Alison Sydor
Born: September 9, 1966
Birthplace: Edmonton, Alberta
Inducted: 2013
Sport: Mountain Bike
Category: Athlete
Highlights
1991
Bronze medal, women’s road race, UCI Road World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany
1994-96
Women’s cross-country champion, World Mountain Bike Championships
1996, 98, 99
World Cup overall champion
1996
Silver medal, women’s mountain biking, Olympic Games in Atlanta
2002
Gold medal, in relay race, World Mountain Biking Championships in Kaprun, Austria
Biography
An Olympic silver medalist (1996), a three time World Champion (1994, 1995, 1996), an ten time medalist at the World Championships, bronze medalist at the Individual Road Race World Championships, 17 career World Cup Mountain Bike Victories, medalist at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, and a three time medalist at the Pan American Games, Alison Sydor has demonstrated the consistency to win in nearly every discipline of cycling, all the while staying injury free throughout her career, a feat in itself.
Her transition from a successful professional cycling career has resulted in her being a mentor to many up and coming women cyclists. She has continued to dedicate and volunteer her time to growing the sport through cycling camps and clinics.
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