Sarah Ulmer

Sarah Elizabeth Ulmer ONZM (born 14 March 1976) is a former Olympic cyclist. She is the first New Zealander to win an Olympic cycling gold medal, which she won in the 3km individual pursuit at the 2004 Athens Olympics setting a world record.

Sarah Ulmer
ONZM
Ulmer at the 2002 Women's Challenge
Personal information
Full nameSarah Elizabeth Ulmer
Born (1976-03-14) 14 March 1976
Auckland, New Zealand
Height167 cm (5 ft 5+12 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb; 10.1 st)
Team information
DisciplineRoad and track
RoleRider
Rider typePursuiter / points race / time-trialist / road racer
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Women's track cycling
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Individual Pursuit
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester Individual Pursuit
1998 Kuala Lumpur Individual Pursuit
1998 Kuala Lumpur Points Race
1994 Victoria Individual Pursuit
World Championships
2004 Individual Pursuit
1999 Points Race

After the 2004 Olympics, she held the Olympic, Commonwealth and World Championship Pursuit titles, and the records for those events.

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