March 8/24 10:33 am - Canadian Women in Cycling - Karen Strong

Posted by Editoress on 03/8/24
 

Today is International Women's Day, so we thought it appropriate to give a shout out to some (but certainly not all) of the women in Canadian cycling.

During the day we will posting intros to some of our amazing Canadian women of cycling.

Karen Strong - National Team member in both road and track from 1975 to 1984, amassing an incredible ten top-8 finishes in World Championships in road and track from 1976 to 1982, including silver and bronze medals. Canada's first female national coach.

"Karen Strong of St. Catharines won a bronze medal at the 1977 World Championships and dominated the women's events at the Canadian Cycling Championships from 1975 to 1982" The Canadian Encyclopedia

 2017 Hall of Fame induction