Samuel Horgan
New Zealand cyclist (born 1987)
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Samuel Horgan (born 20 April 1987 in Palmerston North) is a New Zealand rower and former professional racing cyclist.[1][2]
FullnameSamuel Horgan
Born20 April 1987
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Horgan |
| Born | 20 April 1987 Palmerston North, New Zealand |
| Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Time Trialist |
| Amateur team | |
| 2008 | Benchmark Homes Cycling Team |
| Professional teams | |
| 2009–2012 | Subway–Avanti Cycling Team |
| 2013–2015 | Team Budget Forklifts |
| Major wins | |
| Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic (2013) Oceania Time Trial Champion (2012) | |
During his cycling career, Horgan was best known for winning the Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic in 2013.[3] He also won the men's time trial at the 2012 Oceania Cycling Championships. In 2019, Horgan won the New Zealand national rowing titles in the novice coxed fours and eights.
Major results
- 2009
- 3rd
Time trial, Oceania Under-23 Road Championships - 2011
- 1st Overall Benchmark Homes Tour
- 2012
- Oceania Road Championships
- 1st
Time trial - 6th Road race
- 1st
- 1st Overall Tour of Canterbury
- 1st Overall Tour de Taieri
- 1st Le Race
- 1st Taupo to Napier
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 2013
- 1st Overall Benchmark Homes Elite Series
- 1st Overall NRS Tour of the Great South Coast
- 1st Overall Tour of Canterbury
- 1st Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic
- 1st Sprints classification NRS Tour de Perth
- 7th Overall New Zealand Cycle Classic
- 2014
- 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships
- 5th Time trial, Oceania Road Championships
- 2015
- 4th Road race, Oceania Road Championships
