Gillian Carleton

{{Short description|Canadian cyclist (born 1989)}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=April 2017}}

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{{Infobox cyclist

| name = Gillian Carleton

| image =

| full_name = Gillian Alyssa Carleton

| nickname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|12|3|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Scarborough, Ontario

| height = 5 ft 10 in

| weight = 150 lb

| discipline = Road and Track

| currentteam =

| role = Rider

| ridertype = Endurance (track)
Time trialist and sprinter (road)

| amateuryears1 =

| amateurteam1 = Canadian national team

| proyears1 = 2013

| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|SLU|2013}}

| majorwins =

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Women's track cycling}}

{{MedalCountry| {{CAN}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Summer Olympics}}

{{MedalBronze|2012 London|Team pursuit}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|2012 Melbourne|Team pursuit}}

{{MedalBronze|2013 Minsk|Team pursuit}}

| show-medals = yes

}}

Gillian Carleton (born 3 December 1989) is a Canadian road and track cyclist. Carleton won the bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics in the women's team pursuit.{{cite web|title=Gillian Carleton profile |url=http://olympic.ca/team-canada/gillian-carleton |publisher=Canadian Olympic Committee |accessdate=August 23, 2012}} In preparation for the Olympics they finished second in the team pursuit at the Track Cycling World Cup in London in February 2012.

Major results

;2013

:1st Team Pursuit, Los Angeles Grand Prix (with Allison Beveridge, Laura Brown, Jasmin Glaesser and Stephanie Roorda)

;2014

:1st 20px Omnium, Pan American Track Championships

:Fastest Man on Wheels

::1st Points Race

::2nd Scratch Race

:2nd Omnium, Cottbuser Nächte

:2nd Omnium, Sprintermeeting

See also

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