Michael Barry
Olympic Highlights
Games | Sport | Event | Finish |
---|---|---|---|
1996 Atlanta | Cycling - Road | Individual Road Race - Men | 64 |
2004 Athens | Cycling - Road | Individual Road Race - Men | 31 |
2008 Beijing | Cycling - Road | Individual Road Race - Men | 8 |
Notable International Results
- Three-time Olympian (1996, 2004, 2008)
- At the 2008 Olympic Games, posted a ninth-place finish in cycling's individual road race for Canada's best finish since Steve Bauer's silver in 1984
- In the 2004 Olympic Games road race in Athens, he came close to a bronze medal with a last lap attack that was only caught in the final kilometres
- Previous cycling teams include US Postal/Discovery Channel Cycling Team (where he rode in support of its leaders, Lance Armstrong, Roberto Heras, George Hincapie and Max Van Heeswijk), Saturn and T-Mobile