Candice Lill
Candice Lill (née Neethling; born 15 February 1992) is a South African cyclist who competes in the Cross-country and road bicycle racing disciplines of the sport. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, finishing in 28th (last) place.[3] Lill participated in the Elite Cross-country World Championships in 2018, 2019 and 2020.[4]
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| Full name | Candice Lill | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Candice Neethling 15 February 1992 Port Shepstone, South Africa[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Cross-country | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2011 | Bizhub–Specialized | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Brújula Bike Racing Team[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Personal life
She is married to fellow South African cyclist, Darren Lill.[1]
Major results
Mountain bike
- 2009
- 3rd Cross-country, UCI World Junior Championships
- 2012
- 2nd Cross-country, National Championships
- 2013
- 2nd Cross-country, African Under-23 Championships
- National Championships
- 2nd Under-23 cross-country
- 3rd Marathon
- 2014
- 1st Cross-country, African Under-23 Championships
- 3rd Cross-country, National Championships
- 2019
- 1st Cross-country, National Championships
- 3rd Cross-country, African Championships
- 2022
- 3rd Cross-country, Commonwealth Games
- 2023
- 2nd Marathon, UCI World Championships
- 2024
- UCI XCO World Cup
- 3rd Val di Sole
Road
- 2015
- KZN Autumn Series
- 7th Hibiscus Cycle Classic
- 10th Freedom Day Classic
- 2021
- 1st Time trial, National Championships
References
- Meniere, Jess (14 April 2021). "A ride through Faces' Athlete, Candice Lill's racing career". Faces. Faces Venture Capital (Pty) Ltd. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- "Brujula Bike Racing Team". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- "Cross-country Women". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- "Candice Lill". First Cycling. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
External links
- Candice Lill at Cycling Archives
- Candice Lill at ProCyclingStats
- Candice Lill at Cycling Quotient
- Candice Lill at MTB Data
- Candice Lill at Olympedia
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