Tory Nyhaug

Tory Nyhaug
Nyhaug at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Nationality Canadian
Born (1992-04-17) 17 April 1992
Sport
Country Canada
Sport Cycling
Event(s) BMX

Tory Nyhaug (born 17 April 1992) is a Canadian racing cyclist who represents Canada in BMX. He represented Canada at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event.[1] He won a silver medal at the World Championships in 2014 and a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.[2]

In 2016 he was officially named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team. In Rio, Nyhaug made the Olympic final and finished 5th.[3]

Nyhaug was born in Canada to a Finnish mother and a Canadian father.[4]

References

  1. "Men's BMX Racing". 2012 Summer Olympics. London2012.com. Retrieved August 6, 2012.
  2. COC profile
  3. Tozer, Jamie (29 June 2016). "Returning Olympians highlight Canada's cycling team". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  4. Kanadalais-suomalainen Tory Nyhaug polki viidenneksi BMX-finaalissa (in Finnish) Keskisuomalainen


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