Erin Attwell Explained

Erin Attwell (born March 12, 1999) is a Canadian cyclist competing primarily in the track events.^[1]

Career

In June 2019, Attwell was named to Canada's 2019 Pan American Games team.^[2] Attwell would go on to win the silver medal in the team pursuit.^[3] Attwell was also named to Canada's Pan American Games in 2023, however had to withdraw due to an injury sustained by a vehicle hitting her while training.^{[1] [4]}

In July 2024, Attwell qualified to compete for Canada at the 2024 Summer Olympics in track cycling.^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Erin Attwell. wwww.olympic.ca. 12 June 2024 . Canadian Olympic Committee. 8 July 2024.
2. 26 June 2019. Cycling Canada announces team of 13 athletes for the Lima 2019 Pan American Games. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Olympic Committee. 8 July 2024.
3. Web site: Canadian cyclists win silver in women's team pursuit at Pan Am Games. 2 August 2019. www.cbc.ca/sports/. Canadian Press. CBC Sports. 8 July 2024.
4. News: Dheensaw. Cleve. 22 October 2023. Victoria cyclist 'heartbroken' to miss Pan Am Games after collision. Times Colonist. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. 8 July 2024.
5. Web site: Team Canada for Paris 2024 announced. Hansen. Matt. 25 June 2024. www.cyclingmagazine.ca. Gripped Publishing Inc.. 6 July 2024.
6. Web site: Canada Announces Olympic Team for Paris 2024. Moore. Sarah. 25 June 2024. www.pinkbike.com. Pinkbike.com. 6 July 2024.
7. Web site: Fenton. Caela. Team Canada cyclists ready to ride to glory at Paris 2024. Canadian Olympic Committee. 25 June 2024. 6 July 2024.
8. News: Dheensaw. Cleve. 25 June 2024. Island cyclists Attwell, Van Dam named to Canadian team for Paris Olympics. Times Colonist. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. 8 July 2024.