![]() Lay in 2015 | |
Personal information | |
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Full name | Kirsti Lay |
Born | [1] Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada | 7 April 1988
Team information | |
Current team | Retired |
Disciplines |
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Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
2014–2015 | SAS–Mazda–Macogep |
Professional team | |
2016–2019 | Rally Cycling [2] |
Medal record |
Kirsti Lay (born 7 April 1988) is a Canadian former professional racing cyclist, [3] who rode professionally for UCI Women's Team Rally UHC Cycling between 2016 and 2019. She rode at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, [4] winning a bronze medal in the Team Pursuit. [5] In 2016, she was named in Canada's 2016 Olympic team. [6] She won the bronze medal in the team pursuit event.
Prior to taking up cycling Lay was a speed skater, competing at the World Junior Speed Skating Championships in 2005, 2006 and 2007 [7] and at the 2009 Winter Universiade. [8]
Lay is married to Canadian former speed skater Mathieu Giroux. [3]