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Lally comes from [[Cabra, Dublin|Cabra]], an inner suburb west of central Dublin.<ref name="StickyBottle"/> |
Lally comes from [[Cabra, Dublin|Cabra]], an inner suburb west of central Dublin.<ref name="StickyBottle">{{cite news |date=19 November 2015 |title=Irish Olympian Lally lands new post in Australian cycling |url=http://www.stickybottle.com/latest-news/irish-olympian-lally-lands-new-post-in-australian-cycling/ |access-date=24 May 2019 |publisher=StickyBottle.com}}</ref> |
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===Cycling career=== |
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Lally retired from competitive cycling and moved to Australia shortly after his Olympic appearance, living in [[Sydney]] |
Lally retired from competitive cycling and moved to Australia shortly after his Olympic appearance, living in [[Sydney]]. He held a number of senior executive positions and finished his career as CEO of Sunsuper. He then had a career as a non executive director and Chair of a number of businesses in financial services. |
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He continues to ride his bike in Sydney. |
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Revision as of 14:29, 6 July 2024
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| Full name | Anthony Lally |
| Born | 26 October 1953 Dublin, Ireland |
Anthony Lally (born 26 October 1953)[1] is an Irish former road-racing cyclist, who competed in the individual road race event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.[2]
Life
Lally comes from Cabra, an inner suburb west of central Dublin.[3]
Cycling career
Lally raced nationally and internationally from 1971 to 1983.[1]
Lally's father was Mick Lally, honoured by an annual memorial race, or sometimes series of races, by the Dublin Wheelers cycling club, and his elder brothers, Sean and Jimmy, also raced,[4] as did a grandson, Connor.[5]
Later life
Lally retired from competitive cycling and moved to Australia shortly after his Olympic appearance, living in Sydney. He held a number of senior executive positions and finished his career as CEO of Sunsuper. He then had a career as a non executive director and Chair of a number of businesses in financial services.
He continues to ride his bike in Sydney.
References
- ^ a b "Tony Lally". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Tony Lally Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
- ^ "Irish Olympian Lally lands new post in Australian cycling". StickyBottle.com. 19 November 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "MicK Lally Race - more details..." Dublin Wheelers. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Mick Lally road race a big success". The Fingal Independent. 14 March 2007. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
External links
- Anthony Lally at Cycling Archives
- Anthony Lally at ProCyclingStats
- Anthony Lally at Olympedia
