Jason Queally

Jason Queally ( born May 11, 1970 in Chorley ) is a British racing driver who won as a racing cyclist his greatest successes.

Sports career

Jason Queally is a specialist in the Kurzzeitdiszipinen track sprint, team sprint and the 1,000 -meter time trial. Queally began with 25 years to contest cycling; During his studies he had played for the University of Lancaster Water Polo. 1995 survived Queally a serious accident, as in a fall on a velodrome wooden splinter penetrated by a long elbow into his chest. 1999 Quelly vice world champion in the team sprint, with Chris Hoy and Craig MacLean.

2000 Queally took part in the Summer Games in Sydney, where he worked with Chris Hoy and Craig MacLean won the silver medal in the team sprint. In the 1000 -meter time trial, he won with a time of 1:01,609 minutes, which was an Olympic record, the gold medal. At the world championships in the same year Queally was again with Hoy and MacLean second in the team sprint, time trial, he was third. In 2001 he was at the World Championships with the British team ( Hoy, MacLean ) Third in the team sprint.

Although Queally were the reigning Olympic champion, he failed to qualify for the 1000 -meter time trial at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens; he was defeated in the national qualifications to the later Olympic champion Chris Hoy. In the team sprint Queally was indeed used, but the team lost the race for the bronze medal. 2005 Queally was with the British team world champion in the team sprint ( with Hoy and Jamie Staff ) and again runner-up in the 1000 -meter time trial. In 2010 he was European champion in the team pursuit, together with Steven Burke, Ed Clancy and Andrew Tennant, an unusual achievement for a sprinter.

After Queally not for the 2008 Olympic Games had been able to qualify, he worked until 2010 as a tandem pilot for the visually impaired athletes Anthony Kappes. He tried unsuccessfully to qualify for the 2012 Olympics.

Honors

Jason Queally was honored with induction into the Hall of Fame of the European Cycling Union Union Européenne de Cyclisme.

Cycle sport Cycling at the 2000 Summer Olympics 2005 UCI Track Cycling World Championships Andy Tennant (cyclist) UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's 1 km time trial Lancaster University 1999 UCI Track Cycling World Championships 2000 UCI Track Cycling World Championships 2001 UCI Track Cycling World Championships Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics Francesco Verri Arie van Vliet Jacques Dupont (cyclist) Russell Mockridge Leandro Faggin Patrick Sercu Pierre Trentin Niels Fredborg Lothar Thoms Fredy Schmidtke Florian Rousseau List of Olympic medalists in cycling (women) Jan van Eijden Jens Fiedler (cyclist) Darryn Hill Shane Kelly Gary Neiwand Arnaud Tournant Carsten Bergemann Maximilian Levy Scott Sunderland (track cyclist) Ethan Mitchell Sam Webster (cyclist) Eddie Dawkins Geraint Thomas Alexander Serov (cyclist)

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