Michael Northey

Michael James Northey (born 24 March 1987 in Auckland) is a New Zealand former racing cyclist.[1] He competed for New Zealand at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. In April 2016 Northey announced his retirement from competition due to heart damage he suffered after contracting a virus.[2] After his retirement he remained with his final team Madison Genesis, initially in the role of Assistant Team Manager[3] before being promoted to Team Manager.[4] He left the team in 2017 in order to move back to New Zealand with his family.[5]

Michael Northey
Personal information
Full nameMichael James Northey
Born (1987-03-24) 24 March 1987
Auckland, New Zealand
Team information
Current teamRetired
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2010Rubicon-Orbea
Professional teams
2009Land Rover-Orbea
2011PureBlack Racing
2012–2013Node 4–Giordana Racing
2014–2016Madison Genesis

Palmares

2010
1st Stage 5 Tour of Southland
2011
1st National Criterium Championships
2012
1st Overall Tour of Southland
1st Stage 2
1st Stage 1 Tour du Loir-et-Cher
2013
1st National Criterium Championships
2014
1st Beverley Grand Prix[6]
2015
1st National Criterium Championships

References


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