Friday, October 20, 2006

Wolverines in the news..named to the 2006-2007 USA Cycling Endurance Track Squad!


Theresa Cliff Ryan of the United States
World Champion Inline Speed Skater


about Theresa Ryan

Full Name - Theresa Marie Cliff Ryan
Known as - Theresa Cliff Ryan
Birth Date - June 19, 1978
Birth Place - Cedar Springs, Michigan, USA
Height - 5' 8" (172 CM)
Husband - Gary Ryan of Australia
Siblings - 1 younger brother (David)
Home Team - Wolverines of Michigan
Pro Team - Verducci Racing Team
World Championship Gold Medals:
- 25 Gold - 15 Silver - 8 Bronze (as of 2002)
Women’s Endurance Squad
Sarah Hammer (Temecula, Calif./Ouch Pro Cycling)
Neva Day (Manhattan Beach, Calif./Southbay Wheelmen)
Becky Quinn (Quakertown, Pa./Spike)
Kristin Armstrong (Boise, Idaho/Team Lipton)
Kori Seehafer (Louisville, Colo./Team Lipton)
Sima Trapp (Boise, Idaho/Colavita-Cooking Light)
Theresa Cliff-Ryan (Cedar Springs, Mich./Wolverine Sports Club)
Kelly Benjamin (Overland Park, Kan./Diet Cheerwine)

Hammer, an automatic nomination, ended an 11-year drought by winning the world title in the pursuit. She also set a new national record, met a time standard, and claimed the individual pursuit national title. Day was automatically chosen for meeting a time standard. Quinn, Armstrong, Trapp, Cliff-Ryan, and Benjamin were all coaches’ nominations based on their 2006 results.
also side note.

Theresa Cliff Ryan Wins National Championships

U.S. National Criterium Champion

Downer’s Grove Village, Illinois, USA, August 19-20, 2006



1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The former inline skater also showed up to win the 2005 MI state crit in Ada.