{{Short description|Australian cyclist}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox cyclist | name = Katrin Garfoot | image = Women's road race - Rio 2016 (28452220083).jpg | caption = Katrin Garfoot at the 2016 Rio Olympics Road Race | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|10|8|df=yes}} | birth_place = Eggenfelden, Germany | death_date = | death_place = | height = 1.66m | weight = 55 kg | currentteam = | discipline = Road | role = Rider | ridertype = Time trialist | amateuryears1 = | amateurteam1 = | proyears1 = 2014–2017 | proteam1 = {{UCI team code|LAJ|2014}} | majorwins = '''One day races & classics''' :Oceania Road Race Champion (2013) :Oceania Time Trial Champion (2015, 2016) :National Time Trial Champion (2016, 2017), 2018) :National Road Race Champion (2017) | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{flagu|Australia}}}} {{MedalSport|Women's road cycling}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalSilver|2017 Bergen|Road race}} {{MedalBronze|2016 Doha|Time trial}} {{MedalBronze|2017 Bergen|Time trial}} {{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}} {{MedalGold|2018 Gold Coast|Time trial}} {{MedalBronze|2014 Glasgow|Time trial}} }}
'''Katrin Garfoot''' (born 8 October 1981) is a German-born Australian former cyclist who won a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the road time trial.<ref name=act>{{cite news|title=Katrin Garfoot Announces Retirement|url=http://www.australiancyclingteam.com/news/road-katrin-garfoot-announces-retirement|access-date=12 July 2018|work=Australian Cycling Team|date=12 July 2018|archive-date=7 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220407011559/http://www.australiancyclingteam.com/news/road-katrin-garfoot-announces-retirement|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=James Buckley |url=http://www.smh.com.au/commonwealth-games-glasgow-2014/commonwealth-games-news/new-australian-katrin-garfoot-stands-proudly-with-a-cycling-bronze-medal-20140731-zz708.html |title=New Australian Katrin Garfoot stands proudly with a cycling bronze medal |publisher=Smh.com.au |date=2014-07-31 |access-date=2014-08-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/commonwealth-games/katrin-garfoots-progression-rewarded-with-games-bronze-medal/story-fno2580r-1227009708948|title=Katrin Garfoot's progression rewarded with Games bronze medal|work=The Australian|date=1 August 2014}}</ref> She started cycle racing in 2011, three years after moving to Australia, having previously competed in athletics up to junior level.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/garfoot-targets-gold-at-rio-2016-olympics-time-trial/ |title=Garfoot targets gold at Rio 2016 Olympics time trial |last1=Ryan |first1=Barry |date=2 February 2016 |website=cyclingnews.com |access-date=2 February 2016}}</ref> In addition to this, Katrin was a teacher at Southport State High School on the Gold Coast.
At the 2016 UCI Road World Championships she won the bronze medal in the women's time trial, 8 seconds behind the winner Amber Neben. In the 2017 road world championships, Garfoot became the second Australian after Anna Wilson to achieve two individual medals at the same road world championships, with a bronze in the individual time trial and a silver in the road race. She completed the three-peat in the 2018 national time trial championships, two and a half minutes clear of second place over the 29.5 km course.
After three and a half years signed with the Orica–AIS UCI women's team, Garfoot confirmed that she would not re-sign with the Orica in 2018, choosing to focus on family life in Australia while keeping her local Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast as a focus.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Rook|first1=Anne-Marije|title=Katrin Garfoot not choosing between a baby or Olympics: "I want both"|url=https://cyclingtips.com/2017/11/katrin-garfoot-not-choosing-baby-olympics-want/|access-date=18 January 2018|work=Ella Cycling Tips|date=3 November 2017}}</ref> In 2018, Katrin will represent the Queensland Academy of Sport on the road and in the velodrome, and was selected as a part of the Cycling Australia national team to race at UCI international road races in Australia.<ref>{{cite news|title=GARFOOT COMPLETES TIME TRIAL HATTRICK AS MANLY CLAIMS U23 CROWN|url=http://www.roadnationals.org.au/news/garfoot-completes-time-trial-hattrick-as-manly-claims-u23-crown|access-date=18 January 2018|work=Cycling Australia|date=5 January 2018|archive-date=14 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180314133354/http://www.roadnationals.org.au/news/garfoot-completes-time-trial-hattrick-as-manly-claims-u23-crown|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=UNISA-AUSTRALIA WOMEN'S TEAM SET TO SIZZLE IN AUSTRALIAN SUMMER OF CYCLING OPENER|url=http://www.cycling.org.au/News/All-News/Road/unisa-australia-womens-team-set-to-sizzle-in-australian-summer-of-cycling-opener|access-date=18 January 2018|work=Cycling Australia|date=28 December 2017}}</ref>
On 12 July 2018, Garfoot announced her retirement from professional cycling.<ref name=act/>
[[File:Richmond 2015 UCI (21359974200).jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|Riding with Orica–AIS at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships]]
==Major results== {{div col}} ;2012 : 2nd Overall Canberra Women's Tour : 6th Overall Battle on the Border : 7th Overall Santos North Western Tour : 8th Noosa GP ;2013 : Oceania Road Cycling Championships ::1st 20px Road race ::4th Time trial : 1st Overall Tour of the Murray River ::1st Stages 2 (ITT), 4 & 5 : 1st Overall Sam Miranda Tour of the King Valley ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Overall Mersey Valley Tour : 1st Noosa GP : 2nd Overall Santos North West Tour ::1st Stage 2 : 2nd Overall National Capital Tour : 4th Overall Battle on the Border : 6th Overall Tour of the Goldfields ::1st Stages 1, 2 & 4 : 6th Overall Shipwreck Coast Classic ::1st Stage 1 (ITT) : 6th Overall Jarvis Subaru Adelaide Tour ;2014 : 2nd Overall Gracia–Orlová : 3rd 15px Time trial, Commonwealth Games : National Road Championships ::3rd Road race ::4th Time trial : 3rd Chrono Champenois : Oceania Road Cycling Championships ::4th Time trial ::5th Road race : 4th Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island ::1st Mountains classification : 8th Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol ;2015 : Oceania Road Cycling Championships ::1st 20px Time trial ::3rd 15px Road race : UCI Road World Championships ::4th Time trial ::7th Team time trial : 4th Overall Festival Luxembourgeois du Cyclisme Féminin Elsy Jacobs : 4th Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol : 5th Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira : 5th Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria : 6th Overall Women's Tour of New Zealand ::1st Stage 3 : 7th Holland Hills Classic : 8th Crescent Women World Cup Vårgårda TTT ;2016 : Oceania Road Cycling Championships ::1st 20px Time trial ::4th Road race : National Road Championships ::1st 20px Time trial ::4th Road race : 1st 20px Overall Women's Tour Down Under ::1st Stage 1 : 1st Chrono Champenois : 1st Launceston Cycling Classic : 2nd Overall Grand Prix Elsy Jacobs : 2nd Noosa GP : 3rd 15px Time trial, UCI Road World Championships : 4th Overall Ladies Tour of Qatar ::1st Stage 2 : 4th Overall Auensteiner–Radsporttage : 4th Dwars door de Westhoek : 6th Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale Donne Elite : 8th GP de Plouay – Bretagne : 8th La Flèche Wallonne Féminine : 8th Holland Hills Classic : 8th Time trial, Omloop van Borsele : 9th Time trial, Olympic Games ;2017 : National Road Championships ::1st 20px Time trial ::1st 20px Road race : UCI Road World Championships ::2nd 15px Road race ::3rd 15px Time trial : 3rd Overall Emakumeen Euskal Bira ::1st Stage 3 : 4th Overall Ladies Tour of Norway : 4th Durango-Durango Emakumeen Saria : 7th Overall Women's Tour Down Under : 7th Strade Bianche : 9th La Flèche Wallonne Féminine ;2018 : 1st 15px|link=Gold medal Time trial, Commonwealth Games : National Road Championships ::1st 20px Time trial ::5th Road race : 2nd Team pursuit, National Track Championships : 3rd Overall Women's Tour Down Under ::1st 20px Sprints classification ::1st Stage 2 : 4th Overall Women's Herald Sun Tour {{div col end}}
==See also== * 2014 Orica–AIS season
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{AWR}} * {{sports links}}
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