Cindy Devine

Cindy is credited as a role model, elite athlete and flag bearer for the mountain bike movement in Canada. She learned to mountain bike in Whistler in 1987 and by 1990 was World Champion. By 2000, Cindy had achieved two more Bronze World Downhill medals, and several American and Canadian Championships.

Since Cindy's racing retirement in 1994, she has been coaching mountain bike camps and clinics throughout North America.

Achievements:

• 1981 Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Medicine  OT/PT
• 1981 Cycled across Canada
• 1984 Cycled across South Pacific- Hawaii, Fuji, Cook Island, New Zealand
• 1986 Cycled across Europe
• 1989 Dodge Desert to Sea 150 mile Mountain Bike Champion
• 1989-1991 Mammoth Kamikaze Downhill Champion
• 1990 First UCI World Downhill Mountain Bike Champion-Durango,Colorado
• 1990 Government of Canada Commemorative Medal
• 1991 World Downhill Mountain Bike Bronze Medal-Bromont, Quebec
• 1992 World Downhill Mountain Bike Bronze Medal- Il Ciocco, Italy
• 1990-1994 Canadian National Downhill Champion
• 1995 National Coaching Certification Mountain Bike Levels 1 & 2
• 1997 West Coast School of Mountain Biking Instructor Certification (CMBIC) Level 1
• 2000 Inaugurated into United Cycling Institute Rainbow Club of World Champions-Sierra Nevada, Spain
• 2003 Inaugurated into Canadian Cycling Legends Ceremony at Hamilton Road Worlds
• 2003 Inducted into World Mountain Bike Hall of Fame

When not enjoying the outdoors, Cindy is a registered physiotherapist, an occupational and Bowen therapist with her own business - Devine Conditioning - serving a diverse clientele in the West Kootenays.

source: DevineRide.com