Sean Downey Explained

Sean Downey
Fullname:Sean Patrick Downey
Birth Date:10 July 1990
Birth Place:Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland
Currentteam:Retired
Discipline:Road, track
Role:Rider
Amateuryears1:2008–2009
Amateurteam1:World Cycling Centre
Amateuryears2:2010
Amateuryears3:2011
Amateurteam3:Côtes d'Armor–Marie Morin
Proyears1:2012–2015

Sean Patrick Downey (born 10 July 1990) is a former professional road racing cyclist from Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland. He won a Bronze medal in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the team pursuit as part of the Northern Ireland team.[1]

He rode for the team between 2012 and 2015.[2]

Major results

2007
  • 1st National Junior Time Trial Championships
  • 3rd National Junior Road Race Championships
    2008
  • 1st National Junior Time Trial Championships
    2009
  • 1st National Under-23 Road Race Championships
    2010
  • 3rd Team pursuit, Commonwealth Games
    2011
  • 1st National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
    2012
  • 2nd National Under-23 Road Race Championships
  • 2nd National Under-23 Time Trial Championships
  • 8th Overall Kreiz Breizh Elites
    2013
  • 5th Circuit de Wallonie
    2014
  • 2nd National Road Race Championships
  • 6th Overall Rás Tailteann

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Sean Downey Lisburn.com.
    2. Web site: Downey best of Irish as An Post-ChainReaction get underway at GP Cycliste la Marseillaise . Sticky Bottle . 2013-01-27 . 2013-02-01.