Glenn O'Shea, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Glenn O'Shea

cyclist

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1989

Place of Birth: Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia

Profession: sport cyclist

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Glenn O'Shea

  • Glenn O'Shea (born 14 June 1989, Swan Hill) is an Australian track cyclist who won the Omnium at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
  • He was also a member of the Australian team that won silver in the team pursuit at the 2012 World Championships and the 2012 Olympics.O'Shea briefly quit cycling as an under-23 in 2010 after contracting a severe case of glandular fever.
  • However, after a representing the Australia in team pursuit and omnium in both the Worlds and the Olympics in 2012, he joined the An Post–Chain Reaction continental cycling team for 2013.
  • A third place at Ronde de l'Oise, in which he celebrated a stage win and wore the leader's jersey led to interest from Garmin–Sharp for whom he rode in the 2013 World Ports Classic.
  • He started the 2013 Tour of Britain as lead-out man for Steele Von Hoff.He remained with An Post–Chain Reaction into 2014.
  • In 2014, he won gold in the men's team pursuit (in a new Games record) and silver in the men's scratch race at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
  • In November 2014 O'Shea was announced as part of the Team Budget Forklifts line-up for 2015 alongside fellow members of the Australian endurance track squad Luke Davison, Jack Bobridge, Scott Sunderland and Mitchel Mulhearn, riding a domestic programme with a focus on achieving success on the track at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
  • O'Shea signed for ONE Pro Cycling for 2016.

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