Rushlee Buchanan

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Born (1988-01-20) 20 January 1988 (age 37)
Hamilton, New Zealand
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
Rushlee Buchanan
Buchanan at the 2015 La Course by Le Tour de France
Personal information
Born (1988-01-20) 20 January 1988 (age 37)
Hamilton, New Zealand
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Amateur team
2010Colavita/Baci
Professional teams
2008–2009Team Tibco
2011Colavita–Forno d'Asolo
2013Team TIBCO–To The Top
2014–2018UnitedHealthcare
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  New Zealand
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2010 BallerupTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2017 Hong KongTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2018 ApeldoornOmnium
Bronze medal – third place2019 PruszkówTeam pursuit
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2018 Gold CoastTeam pursuit

Rushlee Buchanan (born 20 January 1988) is a New Zealand track and road cyclist. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's madison, and Women's team pursuit.[1]

She won bronze at the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in the Team Pursuit.

She competed in the scratch, points and road races at both the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games. At the 2018 Commonwealth Games she won a silver medal in the team pursuit.[2]

She has won the women's New Zealand road race championships a record four times, in 2010, 2014, 2016 and 2017. She won the New Zealand time trial championships in 2016.[3]

Personal life

Buchanan is married to American cyclist Adrian Hegyvary.[4]

Major results

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