BikeNZ celebrates 15 World Champions in remarkable 2009
‘BikeNZ has celebrated an unprecedented year of success by honouring 15 New Zealanders who have won 18 world championships between them in a remarkable 2009. They were honoured at a special function at SPARC headquarters in Wellington today.’ Read full press release here: http://www.bikenz.org.nz/Article.aspx?id=4990&Mode=1
A note from BikeNZ Road and Track President, Gary Bell:
‘A huge congratulations from BikeNZ Road & Track to the wonderful achievements of our athletes. We extend our congratulations to the other BikeNZ member organisations BMX and MTBNZ who also have a number of World Champions in 2009.
It is great to be part of the cycling community where all members have put in a fantastic joint effort to achieve these results. BikeNZ Road & Track must congratulate all of the coaches, support staff, and especially High Performance Director Mark Elliott for creating programmes that are delivering world championship winning results.
We look forward to the achievements of our outstanding athletes in 2010’
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Our World Champions in the Media:
Our World Champions received some great coverage from National Media.
WATCH footage from TVNZ http://tvnz.co.nz/othersports-news/world-champ-kiwi-cyclists-honoured-3220920/video
And TV3: http://www.3news.co.nz/World-Champ-cyclists-honoured/tabid/317/articleID/132341/cat/645/Default.aspx
Benji Hall
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