O'REILLY Gary

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Road World Championships
3	H5 Time Trial	2021	Cascais, POR
4	H5 Road Race	2021	Cascais, POR
6	H5 Road Race	2019	Emmen, NED
12	H5 Time Trial	2019	Emmen, NED

Motorsport. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2021)

Partner Hazel

English

Laois CC [Port Laoise, IRL]

Neill Delahaye [national], IRL; Ralf Lindschulten [personal], GER

2018 for Ireland, European Championships in Rosenau, France (paralympics.ie, 01 Oct 2018)

He began Para cycling in April 2016, at age 23, on the roads of County Laois, Ireland. (fitnessforthisability.com, 21 Sep 2018; Athlete, 20 Aug 2021)

He tried wheelchair basketball and wheelchair rugby before taking up handcycling. He found the sport was good for his rehabilitation from his spinal cord injury and helped to reduce some of weight he had gained. "When I started it was just to go for a cycle with a few of the lads for a bit of enjoyment. Then I started doing a few time trials and I got hooked." (laoistoday.ie, 26 Jul 2021; paralympics.ie, 01 Oct 2018; fitnessforthisability.com, 21 Sep 2018)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (laoistoday.ie, 26 Jul 2021)

On average, he spends 20 hours a week training on his bike. (laoistoday.ie, 26 Jul 2021)

Winning bronze in the H5 time trial at the 2021 Road World Championships in Cascais, Portugal. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2021)

Italian racing driver and Para cyclist Alex Zanardi. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2021)

Coach Ralf Lindschulten. (Athlete, 20 Aug 2021)