Downey in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mark Downey |
| Born | (1996-07-03)3 July 1996 (age 29) Dromore, County Down, Northern Ireland |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Côtes d'Armor–Marie Morin–Véranda Rideau |
| Discipline | |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Puncheur |
| Amateur teams | |
| 2015 | Banbridge CC |
| 2016 | VC Toucy |
| 2017 | CC Etupes |
| 2020– | Côtes d'Armor–Marie Morin–Véranda Rideau |
| Professional teams | |
| 2018 | WIGGINS |
| 2019 | EvoPro Racing |
Medal record | |
Mark Downey (born 3 July 1996) is an Irish road andtrack cyclist, who currently rides for French amateur team Côtes d'Armor–Marie Morin–Véranda Rideau.[1]
As a junior he competed at the2014 UCI Road World Championships in theMen's junior time trial and also at the2015 UCI Road World Championships in theMen's junior time trial.
On the track he competed at the2015 UEC European Track Championships in the points race and team pursuit. He won the gold medal at the2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Round 2 in Apeldoorn in the points race. He also won the third round of the World Cup points race held in Cali, Colombia following that event he picked up a silver in the madison with his teammate Felix English. Concluding his 2017 World Cup campaign Downey won the madison in LA round 4 and was overall series winner in the points race.[2][3]
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