Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Victoria, BC, CAN |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Webcor: Canada |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Physical Education - University of Victoria: Victoria, BC, CAN |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Spending time with family and friends. (CCA, 01 Sep 2010) |
Famous relatives |
Her father Martin Willock represented Canada in the team time trial at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. (olympic.ca, 24 Apr 2007)
Her uncle Bernie won a bronze medal in the team time trial at the 1979 Pan American Games and was the 1980 Canadian road race champion. (CCA, 01 Sep 2010)
Her husband Tony Zarsadias is a former professional cyclist with Team Symmetrics. (CCA, 01 Sep 2010) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
When she was 14 years old she started competing in a local high school league with her father as coach. She won her first race and was immediately hooked. |
General Interest |
Awards and honours |
She was a torch bearer for the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay. (NOC, 13 Nov 2009)
She was the recipient of the 2007 Pacific Sport George Heller Athletic Excellence Award. (Pacific Sport Cycling, 24 Apr 2007) |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She learned to ride a bike when she was three years old, soon after she was racing her sisters around the family yard. |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Family |
Husband Tony Zarsadias |