Tory Nyhaug

Tory Nyhaug
	Nyhaug at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full name	Tory Nyhaug-Heinonen
Nationality	Canadian
Born	17 April 1992 (age 32); New Westminster, BC, Canada
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	92 kg (203 lb)
	Cycling career
Team information
Current team	Canada
Discipline	BMX racing
Role	Rider
UCI BMX Supercross career
Starts	23
Championships	0
Wins	0
Podiums	7
Best finish	3rd in 2017
Medal record
World Championships
Pan American Games

Tory Nyhaug (born 17 April 1992) is a Canadian racing cyclist who represents Canada in BMX. He represented Canada at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event.^[1] He won a silver medal at the World Championships in 2014 and a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.^[2]

In 2016 he was named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team. In Rio, Nyhaug made the Olympic final and finished 5th.^[3]

Nyhaug was born in Canada to a Finnish mother and a Canadian father. Tory announced his retirement from professional cycling on 19 November 2019, due to long-term damages sustained from racing injuries.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Men's BMX Racing". London 2012 Olympics. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.
^ "COC profile". Olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee.
^ Tozer, Jamie (29 June 2016). "Returning Olympians highlight Canada's cycling team". Olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

External links

Tory Nyhaug at UCI BMX Supercross World Cup
Tory Nyhaug at Olympedia
Tory Nyhaug at Olympics.com
Tory Nyhaug at Team Canada
Tory Nyhaug on Twitter

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[london2012-1] "Men's BMX Racing". London 2012 Olympics. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2012.

[2] "COC profile". Olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee.

[3] Tozer, Jamie (29 June 2016). "Returning Olympians highlight Canada's cycling team". Olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

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