Timothy Leo O'Shannessey (born 14 June 1972) is an Australian cyclist. He won the bronze medal in Men's team pursuit in the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3]
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| Full name | Timothy Leo O'Shannessey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 June 1972 Burnie, Tasmania, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada, O'Shannessey won a gold medal in the team pursuit and a bronze medal in the 1000–metre time trial.[4]
Prior to the 2000 Sydney Olympics, O'Shannessey was suspended for two years after returning a test result of a high testosterone level.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Sports-reference Profile". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Database Olympics Profile". www.databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 24 November 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Tim O'Shannessey". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games results". Archived from the original on 30 March 2016.
- ^ "Olympics: Two year ban for Australia's O'Shannessey". 16 March 2000.
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