Amy Cure
Member 2024
Amy Cure is a three-time World Champion, four-time Junior World Champion, Commonwealth Games Medallist and Olympian, retiring from international cycling in 2020.
In 2009 Amy claimed her first World Junior Track Championship in the Scratch Race. At the 2010 World Junior Track Championships as a 17-year-old, Amy won gold in the Teams Pursuit, Scratch Race and Individual Pursuit in which she also broke the world record.
In 2013, Amy won World Championship silver medals in the Individual Pursuit and Teams Pursuit before claiming her first elite World Championships in 2014 in the Points Race. At those same championships she won bronze in the Individual Pursuit and Teams Pursuit before going to the Glasgow Commonwealth Games and winning a silver medal in the Scratch Race and bronze in the Individual Pursuit.
2015 was another outstanding year for Amy, claiming a World Championship in the Teams Pursuit along with breaking the world record, silver in the Scratch Race and Bronze in the Individual Pursuit.
At the 2016 Rio Olympics Amy was part of the Women’s Team Pursuit that finished 5th.
2017 World Championships included a Teams Pursuit silver medal and a pair of bronze medals in the Omnium and Madison, becoming the first athlete in track cycling history to win a medal in six different world championship events - points race, scratch race, madison, omnium, individual pursuit and team pursuit.
The home Commonwealth games on the Gold Coast of 2018 produced two more gold medals for Amy in the Teams Pursuit and the Scratch Race. In Pruszkow at the World Championships in 2019 Amy teamed up with fellow Tasmanian Georgia Baker to claim a silver medal in the Madison before the pair were part of the gold medal winning Teams Pursuit team.
Amy has twice won Tasmanian Athlete of the Year in 2009 and 2015.
Amy Cure compiled an amazing record on the international stage that will have her spoken about as one of Australia’s greatest ever female track cyclists.
