Tyler Rorke Explained
Tyler Rorke |
Birth Date: | May 28, 2003 |
Birth Place: | Baden, Ontario, Canada |
Discipline: | Track |
Role: | Rider |
Ridertype: | Sprinter |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Tyler Rorke (born May 28, 2003) is a Canadian track cyclist competing in the sprint events.[1] Rorke has won multiple medals in the team sprint event at the Pan American level.
Career
Rorke made his senior team debut at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[2] At the 2023 Pan American Games, Rorke won gold in the team sprint event.[3] [4] Rorke has won three medals in the team sprint event at the Pan American Track Cycling Championships, gold in 2023, with silvers in 2022 and 2024.[1]
In June 2024, Rorke was named to Canada's Olympic team.[5] [6] [7] This will mark Rorke's first appearance at the Olympics.[8] [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Tyler Rorke. www.olympic.ca/. 25 September 2023 . Canadian Olympic Committee. 29 June 2024.
- Web site: Canadian Cycling Team Named for 2022 Commonwealth Games. 28 June 2022. www.cyclingcanada.ca/. Cycling Canada. 29 June 2024.
- News: 25 October 2023. Baden cyclist wins gold at Pan Am Games. City News. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. 29 June 2024.
- News: Bryson. Mark. 9 November 2023. Baden cyclist looks ahead with optimism after striking gold at Pan American Games. Waterloo Region Record. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. 29 June 2024.
- Web site: Team Canada for Paris 2024 announced. Hansen. Matt. 25 June 2024. www.cyclingmagazine.ca. Gripped Publishing Inc.. 25 June 2024.
- Web site: Canada Announces Olympic Team for Paris 2024. Moore. Sarah. 25 June 2024. www.pinkbike.com. Pinkbike.com. 25 June 2024.
- Web site: Fenton. Caela. Team Canada cyclists ready to ride to glory at Paris 2024. Canadian Olympic Committee. 25 June 2024. 25 June 2024.
- News: 28 June 2024. Douglas. Mark. 'There's not a lot of words' for Baden cyclist heading to Paris Olympics. City News. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. 29 June 2024.
- News: 26 June 2024. Baden cyclist Tyler Rorke named to Canadian Olympic team. Waterloo Region Record. Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. 29 June 2024.