User:Nugent1990

Stephen Nugent, born 21-11-1990, is a sucessful cyclist from Ireland. Living in Kildress, just outside Cookstown, he has had a number of victory including an Irish silver medal in the U-15 time trail championships in 2005, victory in the Churchtown round of the R T Autoparts East Tyrone Road Race League and victory in the 2005 Young Inter Provinicial Track League as a part of the Ulster squad. He also won a silver medal in the 500m time trail and Bronze in the pursuit of the Nortern Ireland Track Championships. He famously held off Sean Downey in the 1 lap sprint at the Orange Field round of the Young Inter Provinicial League to gain an ever so important point for the Ulster Squad. He has now been on a total of 7 Ulster track squads and has the ambition to one day be on the Irish Track Squad with the help of his unbelievable coach. In a recent interview he said, "I'm resting for the Tour and after finishing on top of the podium and coming back to Ireland to win the U-16 All-Ireland Championships."