Karol-Ann Canuel (born 18 April 1988) is a Canadian former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2010 and 2021 for the , and teams.

Career

In October 2015 it was announced that Canuel would join for 2016 after two seasons with , reuniting her with former teammates Evelyn Stevens and Chantal Blaak. In 2016, she was named in Canada's 2016 Olympic team. She was part of the squads that won the women's team time trial world championship for three consecutive years, in 2014, 2015 and 2016.

Karol-Ann Canuel

She represented Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Canuel retired from competition after the 2021 UCI Road World Championships in Flanders, having extended her career by a season to compete in the COVID-19 pandemic-delayed Olympics.

Karol-Ann Canuel

Major results

2006

5th Road race, UCI Juniors World Championships

2009

Canada Summer Games

3rd Criterium

3rd Time trial

2011

2nd Overall Tour de Bretagne Féminin

4th Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin

7th Grand Prix Cycliste de Gatineau

2012

5th Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche

9th Overall La Route de France

9th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio

10th La Flèche Wallonne Féminine

2013

3rd Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche

1st Stage 5

5th GP de Plouay

6th Overall Tour Féminin en Limousin

6th Overall Trophée d'Or Féminin

7th Road race, Jeux de la Francophonie

8th Road race, Pan American Road Championships

2014

UCI Road World Championships

1st Team time trial

6th Time trial

1st Open de Suède Vårgårda TTT

10th Ronde van Overijssel

2015

1st Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships

1st Time trial, National Road Championships

1st Stage 4 Gracia–Orlová

2nd Overall Thüringen Rundfahrt der Frauen

1st Stage 7

2nd Chrono Gatineau

2nd Crescent Women World Cup Vårgårda TTT

2016

1st Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships

1st Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour TTT

2nd Time trial, National Road Championships

3rd Chrono Gatineau

4th Overall Holland Ladies Tour

1st Stage 2 (TTT) 2017 1st Time trial, National Road Championships 1st Crescent Vårgårda UCI Women's WorldTour TTT 2nd Team time trial, UCI Road World Championships 2nd Chrono Gatineau 8th Overall Giro d'Italia Femminile 1st Stage 1 (TTT) 2018 1st Crescent Vårgårda TTT UCI Road World Championships 2nd Team time trial 6th Road race 8th Time trial 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships 2nd Chrono Gatineau 7th Grand Prix Cycliste de Gatineau 8th Trofeo Alfredo Binda-Comune di Cittiglio 2019 National Road Championships 1st Road race 2nd Time trial 6th Overall Madrid Challenge by la Vuelta 9th Overall Setmana Ciclista Valenciana 2020 9th Strade Bianche Women 2021 5th Overall Belgium Tour

Karol-Ann Canuel

See also

2014 Specialized–lululemon season

References

External links

1988 births

Living people

Canadian female cyclists

People from Amos, Quebec

Sportspeople from Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Cyclists from Quebec

UCI Road World Champions (women) Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Canada 20th-century Canadian women 21st-century Canadian women French Quebecers