Imogen Cotter Explained

Imogen Cotter
Birth Date:5 July 1993
Discipline:Road
Role:Rider
Proyears1:2022–2023
Proteam1:Plantur–Pura
Proyears3:2024
Proteam3:Hess Cycling Team

Imogen Cotter (born 5 July 1993) is an Irish former professional racing cyclist.[1] [2] In October 2020, she rode in the 2020 Tour of Flanders for Women's race in Belgium.[3]

In January 2022 she was injured in Spain while training. She suffered a ruptured quadriceps tendon, a broken patella, radius and ulna after being hit by a driver in a van on the wrong side of the road.

She announced her retirement on 15 April 2024, citing continuing psychological trauma from the incident.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Imogen Cotter . ProCyclingStats . 18 October 2020.
  2. Web site: Imogen Cotter reveals her goals for 2020 . We Love Cycling . 18 October 2020.
  3. Web site: 17th Ronde van Vlaanderen WE . ProCyclingStats . 18 October 2020.
  4. Web site: 2024-04-15 . Imogen Cotter hangs up wheels citing continued post-crash trauma . 2024-04-15 . Sticky Bottle . en-GB.