Richael Timothy

Paralympic Cycling

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Richael Timothy is an accomplished sportsperson having represented her native county, Roscommon, in gaelic football and she also represented her country as an accomplished soccer player.  Timothy has made stunning progress since joining the Para Cycling squad in 2018 representing her nation at World Championships in both track and Road.  Richael is a qualified Sports Scientist and Exercise Physiologist and continues to study and work with Setanta College. 

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Quick Facts:

Hometown: Galway / Roscommon

Favourite food: Chocolate (DairyMilk)

Favourite movie: Bend it like Beckham

Favourite music: Picture This

Childhood  heroes: Valerie Mulcahy

Favourite athlete: Lizzy Deignan

Most rewarding moment in sport: Having Friends and Family watch you compete on the World Stage.

Talents other than sport: I do like to cook and bake. 

Highlights

  • 4 Irish National Records on Track and TT
  • 2020 Bronze medal in the Scratch Race at the Track World Championships
  • 2021 Toyko Paralympics, two top 10 Finishes
  • 2021 National Time Trial Champion
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Richael Timothy

Cycling
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