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BELINDA GOSS
Cyclist - World Cup Winner, Four-time National Points Race Champion, World Champion Bronze Medallist
At a Glance
DOB: 6th January 1984
Born: Devonport, Tasmania
Resides: Melbourne
Events: Track Endurance / Road
Club: Mersey Valley / Devonport Cycling Club
AIS Cycling Scholarship
TIS Cycling Scholarship
Background
Belinda Goss commenced cycling at 13 and by 2001 was a member of the Australian Team for the World Junior Track Championships.
In her first year as an Australian representative she was named the U19 Tasmanian Rider of the Year and the 2001/02 Tasmanian Cycling Female Rider of the Track Season.
By 2002 she had jumped up the national rankings in road cycling and was awarded the Australian Female Junior Road Cyclist of the Year.
Belinda, who holds a Tasmanian and Australian Institute of Sport Scholarship, was a bronze medallist at both the 2008 and 2009 UCI Track World Championships in the 10km Scratch Race. Belinda was ranked 3rd in the Points Race and 4th in Scratch in the UCI Rankings for the 2008/09 season.
Belinda is currently studying a Bachelor of Business/Marketing and is the Australian Institute of Sport's ambassador for their Athlete Careers and Education (ACE) program.
Her ultimate goal is to be a member of the Australian Olympic Team in London in 2012.




Snapshot
World Championships
2010
3rd - 10km Scratch Race
2009
3rd - 10km Scratch Race
5th - 25km Points Race
2008
3rd - 10km Scratch Race
World Cups
2009
1st - Scratch Race
3rd - Scratch Race
4th - Points Race
2008
8th - Points Race
2007
2nd - Points Race
2nd - Scratch Race
Australian Championships
2010
1st - Points Race
1st - Scratch Race
2009
1st - Points Race
2nd - Scratch Race
2008
1st - Points Race
2007
1st - Points Race
UCI World Ranking - Elite Women
10th Points Race 2009/10
4th Scratch 2009/10


Upcoming Events
October 2010 - Commonwealth Games*
* selection not yet confirmed
Belinda Goss News File
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Interview: bicycles.net.au - 4 May 2010
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Goss crashes, then puts pedal to medal - 29 March 2010
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High praise for Goss despite missing team - 24 March 2010
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Goss named Tasmanian Female Athlete of the Year - 15 March 2010
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Goss wins fourth Australian Track Title - 4 February 2010
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Goss gold at Manchester World Cup - 5 November 2009
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Goss picked in Australian Team - 27 October 2009