Alister Martin

Not to be confused with Alastair Martin.

Alister Martin
Personal information
Born (1965-01-15) 15 January 1965
Dungannon, Northern Ireland
Team information
DisciplineCross-country mountain biking
Amateur team
Ards Cycling Club

Alister Martin (born 15 January 1965) is an Irish cyclist. Born in Northern Ireland,[1] he attended university in Cambridge.[2] Martin, who represented the Ards Cycling Club in club competitions,[3][4] represented Ireland in the men's cross-country mountain biking event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Alister Martin at Olympedia
  2. ^ Acheson, Tanya (30 January 1996). "Mountain tracks put Alastair on road to Atlanta". Belfast Telegraph. Antrim, Northern Ireland. p. 11 – via britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk. Brains and brawn don't always go together — but Ulster mountain bike champion Alistair Martin is blessed with both. The 31-year-old with a Masters in engineering from Cambridge is destined for this year's Olympic Games in Atlanta.
  3. ^ "Alastair set for Atlanta Olympics". Belfast News Letter. Antrim, Northern Ireland. 27 October 1995. p. 30 – via britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk.
  4. ^ "Cyclo-cross: Alastair the man to catch". Ballymena Weekly Telegraph. Antrim, Northern Ireland. 3 November 1999. p. 50 – via britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk.
  5. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alister Martin Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Martin secures final Irish Olympic place". Irish Independent. Dublin. 3 May 1996. p. 17 – via britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk.


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