Eve McCrystal
Appearance
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Nationality | Irish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Dundalk, Ireland | 28 July 1978||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para-cycling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | Pilot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Tandem time trial, Tandem road race | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Garda Cycling Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eve McCrystal (born 28 July 1978) is an Irish Paralympic cyclist competing in tandem events for Ireland, as a sighted pilot for blind cyclist Katie-George Dunlevy.[1]
Career
McCrystal won a gold medal at the time trial B and a silver in the road race at the 2016 Summer Paralympics together with Katie-George Dunlevy. McCrystal, along with Katie-George Dunlevy won Gold in the 108 km road race at the 2019 Yorkshire Para-Cyclist International event with a time of 02:36:57. [2][3]
Personal life
McCrystal is a member of An Garda Síochana (Irish police officer) based in Ballybay, County Monaghan. She also does Ironman Triathlons in her spare time. She has two daughters.[4][5]