Stephanie McKenzie explained

Stephanie McKenzie
Birth Date:15 February 1993
Role:Rider

Stephanie McKenzie (born 15 February 1993) is a New Zealand professional racing cyclist. At age eight Stephanie was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes and due to it joined the Novo Nordisk team. Later on, she decided to attend Massey University where she plans on obtaining Bachelor of Sport and Exercise degree and join New Zealand Police. Before being introduced to cycling McKenzie did gymnastics, swimming and competed as a triathlete.[1] She represented New Zealand at the 2010 and 2011 UCI Juniors World Championships as well as during the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.[2]

Major results

2013
  • 2nd Keirin, Invercargill
    2014
  • BikeNZ Classic
  • 1st Keirin
  • 2nd Sprint
  • Oceania Track Championships
  • 2nd Team Sprint (with Katie Schofield)
  • 2nd 500m Time Trial
  • 2nd Sprint, Festival of Speed
  • 2nd Sprint, BikeNZ Cup
    2015
  • 2nd Keirin, Grand Prix of Colorado Springs

    Notes and References

    1. News: Avantidrome Athlete Profile: Steph McKenzie. Avantidrome. 19 January 2019.
    2. News: Former New Zealand cyclist Steph McKenzie tackling rugby and Police aspirations. Donaldson, Scott. Stuff.co.nz. 1 February 2017. 18 January 2019.