Siobhan Terry

Siobhan Terry
Personal information
Born
Rotorua, New Zealand
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportPara-cycling
DisabilityClubfoot
Disability classC4
Medal record
Women's para-cycling
Representing  New Zealand
Track World Championships
2025 Rio de Janeiro Elimination C4
2025 Rio de Janeiro Scratch race C4
2025 Rio de Janeiro 1 km time trial C4
2025 Rio de Janeiro Sprint C4

Siobhan Terry is a New Zealand para-cyclist and para-swimmer.

Career

Terry began her career in para-swimming. She became Rotorua's first para-swimmer to compete at the 2018 New Zealand Open Swimming Championships. She competed at the event with a broken collar bone, an injury she sustained playing touch rugby.[1][2]

She switched to para-cycling in 2023, and made her international debut at the 2023 Oceania Track Cycling Championships, and won a bronze medal in the 500 metres time trial C4 event.[3][4] On 9 September 2025, Terry was selected to represent New Zealand at the 2025 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships.[5] She made her UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships debut and won a silver medal in the elimination race which made its debut at the World Championships.[6][7]

Personal life

Terry was born with a left clubfoot.[8]

References

  1. ^ Beck, David (11 July 2018). "Para swimmer Siobhan Terry of Rotorua overcomes collar bone injury to compete". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  2. ^ James, Shauni (19 August 2021). "Rotorua para-swimmer Siobhan Terry shares inspirational story in film series". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  3. ^ "First taste of international competition for Kiwi Para cyclists at Oceania Championships". paralympics.org. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Ellesse Andrews and Nicole Murray headline Track World Champs teams". RNZ.co.nz. 9 September 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Cycling New Zealand names world championship teams to South America". cyclingnewzealand.nz. 9 September 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Experienced NZ team ready for UCI Para-cycling World Championships". cyclingnewzealand.nz. 16 October 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  7. ^ "Kiwi Para-cyclists power their way to triple silver medal start in Rio". cyclingnewzealand.nz. 16 October 2025. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  8. ^ "Siobhan Terry". inprofile.co.nz. Retrieved 16 October 2025.