Roland Green

Roland Green

Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Roland Green


fullname = Roland Green
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1974|7|29
country = CAN
height =
weight =
currentteam =
discipline = MTB XC & Road
role = Rider
ridertype =
amateuryears =
amateurteams =
proyears = 1999-2000
2001-2004
2005
proteams = Team GT [cite web|url=http://www.uci.ch/english/mtb/world_cup/2000/xc7/result_m.htm|title=Blatter and Evans Repeat Wins at World Cup Round Seven|publisher=UCI]
Trek-Volkswagen [cite news|url=http://mtbike.mountainzone.com/2001/story/html/worlds_xc.html|title=Dunlap Takes Cross Country Gold|publisher=MountainZone.com|date=16 September 2001] [cite web|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/riders/2003/interviews/?id=roland_green03|title=An interview with Roland Green|publisher=Cycling News] [cite news|url=http://www.velonews.com/news/fea/3521.0.html|title=Redlands 2003: Featuring Roland Green and the Trek All-Stars|publisher=VeloNews|date=27 February 2003] [cite news|url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/mtb.php?id=mtb/2004/mar04/NORBAwaco04/NORBAwaco044|title=NORBA NCS Series #1 - E1|publisher=Cycling News|date=14 March 2004]
Kona Les Gets Factory Team [cite web|url=http://www.konaworld.com/lesgets/riders/roland.php|title=Rider Questionnaire - ROLAND GREEN|publisher=Kona Les Gets Factory Team]
majorwins = flagiconUCI MTB XC World Champion (2001 & 2002)
updated = 18 December 2007

Roland Green (born on 29 July 1974 in Victoria, British Columbia) is a retired Canadian mountain bike and road bicycle racer. Green was a member of the Canadian Olympic Mountain Bike Racing Team for the 2000 Summer Olympics, held in Sydney, Australia. He was a commonwealth gold medalist at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, winning the MTB event on the same day as his birthday. [cite web|url=http://www.britishcycling.org.uk/results/2002/c_games/mtb_men_reactions.html|title=MENS MOUNTAIN BIKE REACTIONS|publisher=British Cycling] Green dominated the world cup circuit of cross-country mountain biking from 2000 until 2003, becoming world champion in both 2001 and 2002.

He was named VeloNews' "Mountain Bike Man of the Year" in 1999 and "Canada's Male Cyclist of the Year" in 2000. Green retired at the end of the 2005 racing season.

Palmarés

;1996 :2nd Tour of Hawaii Time Trial:4th World Championships, U-23 category:1st flagicon|CAN Canadian National XC Championships:3rd Tour of Malaysia Road Race

;1997 :7th World Championships:2nd Canadian National XC Championships

;1998 :4th Overall, NORBA NCS:1st flagicon|CAN Canadian National XC Championships

;1999 :1st Overall, NORBA NCS Short Track XC:1st Overall, NORBA Short Track Championship:3rd Overall, NORBA NCS:1st NORBA NCS #6, Mt. Snow, Vermont:2nd NORBA NCS #5, Deer Valley, Utah:3rd NORBA NCS #1, Snow Summit, California:2nd Tour of the Rockies, Colorado:1at Time Trial Stage, Tour of the Redlands :Bronze medal, World Team Relay Championships

;2000 :2nd World Championships, Spain:4th World Cup #1:1st Overall, Whistler International Classic Stage Race

;2001 :1st flagiconUCI UCI World Championships, Vail, Colorado:1st Overall, UCI World Cup::1st UCI World Cup, Houffalize, Belgium::1st UCI World Cup, Mont St. Anne, Canada::2nd UCI World Cup, Grouse Mountain, British Columbia::2nd UCI World Cup, Sarentino, Italy:1st Overall, NORBA NCS XC Series::1st NORBA NCS XC, Snowshoe, West Virginia::1st NORBA NCS XC, Mammoth, California::1st NORBA NCS XC, Mt. Snow, Vermont::2nd NORBA NCS XC, Big Bear, California:1st Overall, NORBA NC STXC Series::1st NORBA NCS STXC, Snowshoe, West Virginia::1st NORBA NCS STXC, Mammoth, California::1st NORBA NCS STXC, Mt. Snow, Vermont::3rd NORBA NCS STXC, Big Bear, California:1st flagicon|CAN Canadian National Championships:1st UCI World Cup Team Relay, Vail, Colorado:2nd Overall, Sea Otter Classic, Monterey, California::1st Cross Country, Sea Otter Classic, Monterey, California:3rd Redlands Road Race, California

;2002:1st flagiconUCI UCI World Championships, Kuprun, Austria:1st Commonwealth Games, MTB Race, Manchester, England:2nd Cross-Country World Cup, Madrid, Spain:5th Cross-Country World Cup, Houffalize, Belgium:5th Cross-Country World Cup Finals, Les Gets, France:1st Norba NCS XC, Troy, Wisconsin:1st Norba NCS XC, Durango, Colorado:1st Norba NCS XC, Mt. Snow, Vermont:1st Norba NCS XC, Showshoe, West Virginia:1st Norba NCS STXC, Troy, Wisconsin:1st Norba NCS STXC, Mt. Snow, Vermont:3rd Norba NCS STXC, Snowshoe Mountain, West Virginia

;2003:1st flagicon|CAN Canadian National MTB Championships:1st NORBA NCS XC, Mt. Snow, Vermont:1st NORBA NCS XC, Sand Point, Idaho:1st Overall, Sea Otter Classic::1st Stage 1, Sea Otter Classic::1st Stage 3, Sea Otter Classic::1st Stage 4, Sea Otter Classic:2nd Overall, Subaru Nova Desert Classic::1st Stage 2, Subaru Nova Desert Classic::1st Stage 3, Subaru Nova Desert Classic:3rd World Cup #3, Mont-Sainte-Anne, Canada:3rd NORBA NCS XC, Mt. Snow, Vermont:3rd Stage 2, Redlands Classic:4th Stage 4, Dodge Tour de Georgia

References

External links

* [http://www.canadiancyclist.com/dailynews/October/10.19.058.01PM49.shtml An interview with Roland Green after retirement]


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