- Katie Mactier
Infobox Cyclist
ridername = Katie Mactier
image_caption = Mactier in the 2006 Bay Cycling Classic
fullname = Katie Mactier
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1975|3|23
country = AUS
height =
weight =
currentteam =
discipline = Track & Road
role = Rider
ridertype =
amateuryears =
amateurteams =
proyears = 2002
2003
2004
2 Jun 2005–
2007–
proteams = SC Michela Fanini Record Rox
Saturn (V)
Jayco
T-Mobile
ValueAct Capital
majorwins = flagicon|AUS National Champion
updated =13 April 2008 Katie Mactier (born 23 March 1975 in
Melbourne ) is anAustralia n professionalracing cyclist , who commenced her cycling career in 1999 at the age of 24.She is a member of the
Caulfield Carnegie cycling club . She lives in St Kilda, a suburb of Melbourne.She has been 1st place in the
Individual Pursuit at the 2005 World Titles, in the World Cup in 2005 and her prized gold medal from the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. At theCycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics Mactier broke the world record in the heats in the Individual pursuit, only to haveSarah Ulmer set a new world record in the final, relegating her to asilver medal .In 2001 Mactier enjoyed a win in the
Australian National Road Race Championships . In 2002/2003 she was the Australian Pursuit champion, and second in the 2003 World Pursuit Championship. She was selected as the 2003 and 2005 Australian Female Track Cyclist of the Year.Due to her silver-medal winning performance at the 2004 Olympics, she was one of the favourites to win a medal in the Individual Pursuit event on the track at the 2008 Olympics, but ended up placing 7th overall after being defeated by eventual Gold-Medallist
Rebecca Romero ofGreat Britain in her qualifying round.Palmarès
;2001:1st flagicon|AUS
Australian National Road Race Championships :1st Valdengo-Biella:1st Sprint Classification Skilled Bay Series;2003:1st Trofeo Guareschi:1st OverallNature Valley Grand Prix :1st OverallFitchburg Longsjo Classic :1st Stage 3 Geelong Women's Tour:1st flagicon|AUS Pursuit,Australian National Track Championships :2nd Pursuit, World Championships:2nd Road World Cup Geelong:2nd Overall Geelong Women's Tour:2nd T-Mobile International;2004:1st flagicon|AUS Pursuit,Australian National Track Championships :1st Stage 1 Geelong Tour:2nd Olympic Individual Pursuit (silver medal):2nd Pursuit, World Championships:2nd Overall Geelong Tour :1st Pursuit, World Cup,Los Angeles ;2005:1st Pursuit, World Championships:1st Pursuit, World Cup:1st Pursuit Oceania Titles;2006:1st flagicon|AUS Pursuit,Australian National Track Championships :1st Jayco Bay Cycling Classic AUS:1st 3:30.290; :1st Pursuit, World Cup,Sydney ;2007:3rd Pursuit, World Championships:1st flagicon|AUSAustralian National Road Race Championships :1st flagicon|AUS Pursuit,Australian National Track Championships :1st Pursuit, World Cup,Sydney :1st Pursuit, World Cup,Beijing :1st Oceania Individual Pursuit:1st Stage 1 Mount Hood Cycling Classic:1st Stage 2 Mount Hood Cycling Classic:2nd Stage 6 Mount Hood Cycling Classic:2nd Stage 3 Nature Valley Grand Prix:3rd Stage 4 Mount Hood Cycling Classic;2008:1st Prelude,Tour de l'Aude Cycliste Feminin (cat. 1)External links
* [http://www.cycling.org.au/Content/NavigationMenu/H_P_/Rider_Profiles/Female_Riders/Katie_Mactier.htm Australian Cycling Federation Profile]
* [http://www.cyclingnews.com/road/2007/jan07/AORC07/?id=results/AORC075 Cyclingnews.com 2007 Australian Open Road Championships]
* [http://www.Katiemactier.com Katie Mactier's website]
* [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/CT/C73A2/CTW002800.shtml#CTW002800 2008 Olympic Results]
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