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'''Andrea Hannos''' (born May 8, 1973) is a former Canadian professional road and track racing cyclist who first entered sport in track and field, specializing in the long and triple jump.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://jick.net/kajaks/main/records/toptenwomen.htm | title = Kajaks: All-Time Top Ten Women | work = Richmond Kajaks Track and Field Club}}</ref> She attended high school at [[Little Flower Academy]] in Vancouver, BC, and graduated in 1991. She then went on to compete in track and field for the [[University of British Columbia]] [[UBC Thunderbirds|Thunderbirds]] while earning a Bachelor of Science in Cell Biology. Later she attended [[Midwestern State University]] in Wichita Falls, Texas, obtaining a Master of Science degree in biology.
'''Andrea Hannos''' (born May 8, 1973) is a former Canadian professional road and track racing cyclist who first entered sport in track and field, specializing in the long and triple jump.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://jick.net/kajaks/main/records/toptenwomen.htm | title = Kajaks: All-Time Top Ten Women | work = Richmond Kajaks Track and Field Club}}</ref> She attended high school at [[Little Flower Academy]] in Vancouver, BC, and graduated in 1991 after winning the triple jump event at the BC High School Track & Field Championships.<ref>[http://bctfa.ca/bchs/our-services-3-2/"bctfa.ca/historicalresults"]</ref> She then went on to compete in track and field for the [[University of British Columbia]] [[UBC Thunderbirds|Thunderbirds]] while earning a Bachelor of Science in Cell Biology. Later, as a collegiate cyclist, she attended [[Midwestern State University]] in Wichita Falls, Texas, obtaining a Master of Science degree in biology.


Hannos first raced her bike in 1996 and a year later was selected for the 1997 [[Tour Cycliste Féminin]], the women's version of the Tour de France. She represented Canada at the [[1998 Commonwealth Games|1998 XVI Commonwealth Games]]<ref>[https://books.google.ca/books?id=BbM7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA209&dq=%22Andrea+Hannos%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjaxuqxiMfZAhVJ9GMKHSa6BdMQ6AEIJzAA#v=onepage&q=%22Andrea%20Hannos%22&f=false"The Complete Book of the Commonwealth Games, Graham Groom, Oct. 17, 2017"]</ref> in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has several career wins including gold in the criterium at the 2002 Canadian National Road Cycling Championships<ref>[http://www.canadiancyclist.com/dailynews.php?id=18009&title=National%20Road%20Race%20Championships:%20Criterium%20Results%20(top%205)"canadiancyclist.com/dailynews August 2002]</ref>—one of ten career Canadian national championship medals.
Hannos first raced her bike in 1996 and a year later was selected for the 1997 [[Tour Cycliste Féminin]], the women's version of the Tour de France. She represented Canada at the [[1998 Commonwealth Games|1998 XVI Commonwealth Games]]<ref>[https://books.google.ca/books?id=BbM7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA209&dq=%22Andrea+Hannos%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjaxuqxiMfZAhVJ9GMKHSa6BdMQ6AEIJzAA#v=onepage&q=%22Andrea%20Hannos%22&f=false"The Complete Book of the Commonwealth Games, Graham Groom, Oct. 17, 2017"]</ref> in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has several career wins including gold in the criterium at the 2002 Canadian National Road Cycling Championships<ref>[http://www.canadiancyclist.com/dailynews.php?id=18009&title=National%20Road%20Race%20Championships:%20Criterium%20Results%20(top%205)"canadiancyclist.com/dailynews August 2002]</ref>—one of ten career Canadian national championship medals.

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Andrea Hannos
Hannos at the 2003 Global Relay Gastown Grand Prix
Personal information
Born (1973-05-08) 8 May 1973 (age 51)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Team information
DisciplineRoad, Track
RoleRider
Rider typeAll-rounder
Amateur team
Canadian National Team
Professional teams
2000Intersports
2001Verizon Wireless
2002–2004Équipe Cycliste RONA

Andrea Hannos (born May 8, 1973) is a former Canadian professional road and track racing cyclist who first entered sport in track and field, specializing in the long and triple jump.[1] She attended high school at Little Flower Academy in Vancouver, BC, and graduated in 1991 after winning the triple jump event at the BC High School Track & Field Championships.[2] She then went on to compete in track and field for the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds while earning a Bachelor of Science in Cell Biology. Later, as a collegiate cyclist, she attended Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas, obtaining a Master of Science degree in biology.

Hannos first raced her bike in 1996 and a year later was selected for the 1997 Tour Cycliste Féminin, the women's version of the Tour de France. She represented Canada at the 1998 XVI Commonwealth Games[3] in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and has several career wins including gold in the criterium at the 2002 Canadian National Road Cycling Championships[4]—one of ten career Canadian national championship medals.

Coached by her father, Sandor (Alex) Hannos, an accomplished cyclist originally from Hungary, Hannos often trained and raced with her younger sister, Stephanie.[5]

Hannos retired from professional cycling at the end of 2004 after racing three seasons for the UCI team Équipe Cycliste RONA[6] from Québec. In 2011, she helped manage the Vancouver-based Trek Red Truck p/b Mosaic Homes Women's Cycling Team alongside mountain bike cross country Olympic silver medalist, Alison Sydor.[7]

Career Highlights

1996

  • 1st - Tour de White Rock (White Rock, BC)

1997

  • 1st - Tour de White Rock[8] (White Rock, BC)
  • 3rd - Bastion Square Grand Prix Criterium[9] (Victoria, BC)
  • 4th - Canadian National Championship, Road, Road Race, Elite (Rouyn-Noranda, QC)
  • 6th - Canadian National Championship, Road, ITT, Elite (Rouyn-Noranda, QC)
  • 1st - Prologue; 5th - General Classification, Tour of Willamette (Eugene, OR)
  • 15th - General Classification, GP Feminin International du Canada[10] (Quebec)

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

References

  1. ^ "Kajaks: All-Time Top Ten Women". Richmond Kajaks Track and Field Club.
  2. ^ "bctfa.ca/historicalresults"
  3. ^ "The Complete Book of the Commonwealth Games, Graham Groom, Oct. 17, 2017"
  4. ^ "canadiancyclist.com/dailynews August 2002
  5. ^ "The Province, June 6, 1997"
  6. ^ "cyclingnews.com/teams/2004/equipe-cycliste-rona"
  7. ^ "cyclingnews.com/news January 2011
  8. ^ "The Review, Richmond, Internet Edition June 1997"
  9. ^ "canadiancyclist.com/dailynews June 1997"
  10. ^ "canadiancyclist.com/dailynews Sept 1997"
  11. ^ "Canoe News Sept 1998"
  12. ^ "cyclingnews.com/results June 1999"
  13. ^ "usacycling.org National Championship Results"
  14. ^ "Track World Cup 1999"". Archived from the original on 2012-08-20. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  15. ^ "dewielersite.net Holland Ladies Tour Results 1999
  16. ^ "cycling news.com July 2000"
  17. ^ "usacycling.org National Championship Results"
  18. ^ "usacycling.org National Championship Results"
  19. ^ "canadiancyclist.com/dailynews August 2000
  20. ^ "cyclingnews.com/results April 2001
  21. ^ "cyclingnews.com/results June 2001
  22. ^ "canadiancyclist.com/dailynews May 2001"
  23. ^ "velonews.com April 7, 2001"
  24. ^ "cyclingnews.com/results July 1, 2001
  25. ^ "dailypeloton.com/roadresults_Feb 2002"
  26. ^ "Quad-Cities Online-May 27, 2018"
  27. ^ "McGann Publishing's Bike Race Results 2002"
  28. ^ "cyclingnews.com/results June 23, 2002"
  29. ^ "pedalmag.com July 27, 2003"
  30. ^ "pedalmag.com July 23, 2003"
  31. ^ "neworleansbicycleclub.org April 4, 2004"
  32. ^ "espn.com June 6, 2004"
  33. ^ "cyclingnews.com July 2004"
  34. ^ "canadiancyclist.com Sept 25, 2004
  35. ^ "canadiancyclist.com Sept 26, 2004"
  36. ^ "dailypeloton.com Oct 20, 2004"
  37. ^ "cycling news.com Dec 12, 2004"
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