Anne Samplonius
{{short description|Canadian road cyclist}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|2|11|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States{{cite web |url=http://www.trekfactoryracing.com/team/staff/anne-samplonius |title=Anne Samplonius |author= |website=Trek Factory Racing|access-date=19 April 2015}}
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| height = {{convert|160|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}{{cite web |url=http://olympic.ca/team-canada/anne-samplonius/ |title=Anne Samplonius |author= |website=Canadian Olympic Committee |date=June 21, 2013 |access-date=19 April 2015}}
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| discipline = Road cycling
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| proyears1 = 1998
| proteam1 = Quebec Air Transat{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=5751 |title=Anne Samplonius |author= |website=Cycling Archives |access-date=19 April 2015}}
| proyears2 = 2000
| proteam2 = Saturn Cycling Team
| proyears3 = 2001
| proyears4 = 2003
| proyears5 = 2007
| proteam5 = Team Expresscopy.com
| proyears6 = 2009
| proteam6 = Team Lip Smacker{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/riders/anne-samplonius |title=Anne Samplonius |author= |website=cyclingnews.com |access-date=19 April 2015}}
| proyears7 = 2011–2012
| proteam7 = NOW and Novartis for MS{{cite web |url=http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/05/news/phil-keoghan-launches-now-and-novartis-for-ms-womens-team_176738 |title=Phil Keoghan launches NOW and Novartis for MS women's team |last1=Lukas |first1=Sarah |date=26 August 2011 |website=VeloNews|access-date=19 April 2015}}{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/farina-leads-now-and-novartis-for-ms-womens-team-in-2012 |title=Farina leads NOW and Novartis for MS women's team in 2012 |author= |date=2 February 2015 |website=cyclingnews.com |access-date=19 April 2015}}
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Anne Samplonius (born February 11, 1968) is a road cyclist from Canada. She was born in the United States, has lived most of her life in Canada, and is a citizen of both countries. Samplonius graduated from the University of Alberta with a bachelor's degree in Recreational Administration in 1992. She was a silver medallist in the time trial at the 1994 UCI Road World Championships, and was a double winner of the Canadian National Time Trial Championships. Samplonius also won the gold medal in the time trial at the 2007 Pan American Games.{{cite web |url=http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/2007/07/16/canada-racks-up-pan-am-medals-cyclist-anne-samplonius-wins-gold |title=Canada racks up Pan Am medals; Cyclist Anne Samplonius wins gold |last1=Ewing |first1=Lori |date=16 July 2007 |website=Brantford Expositor |access-date=19 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923194245/http://www.brantfordexpositor.ca/2007/07/16/canada-racks-up-pan-am-medals-cyclist-anne-samplonius-wins-gold |archive-date=23 September 2015 |url-status=dead }} She represented her nation at the 2000, 2001, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010 UCI Road World Championships.{{cite web|url=http://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/Anne_Samplonius|title=Anne Samplonius|accessdate=7 February 2015|work=procyclingstats.com|archive-date=December 20, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141220090816/http://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/Anne_Samplonius|url-status=dead}} She competed in 12 World Championships during her career, and retired from racing at the end of 2012. Following her retirement Samplonius joined Trek Factory Racing as their content manager in November 2013, after working as online digital editor for the RusVelo team in 2012.{{cite web |url=https://www.linkedin.com/pub/anne-samplonius/6/21/928 |title=Anne Samplonius |website=LinkedIn|access-date=19 April 2015}} She also works as a cycling coach.
From at least 1992"Ontario summer games: Local cyclists get golden ride", The Windsor Star, 24 August 1992, C5. to 2007,"Games Glance", Toronto Star, 21 July 2007, S2. she lived in Brampton.
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External links
- {{ProCyclingStats|anne-samplonius}}
{{Footer Pan American Champions Women's Cycling Time Trial}}
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Category:Cyclists at the 2007 Pan American Games
Category:Cyclists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
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Category:Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
Category:20th-century American sportswomen
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