Candice Neethling
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Candice Lill (née Neethling; born 15 February 1992) is a South African
cyclist Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two ...
who competes in the Cross-country and road bicycle racing disciplines of the sport. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's cross-country at
Hadleigh Farm Hadleigh Farm is an educational working farm and cross-country cycling venue located in Hadleigh, within the borough of Castle Point, in the county of Essex. The men's and women's mountain biking events of the 2012 Summer Olympics took place ...
, finishing in 28th (last) place. Lill participated in the Elite Cross-country World Championships in
2018 File:2018 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea; Protests erupt following the Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi; March for Our Lives protests take place across the Unit ...
,
2019 File:2019 collage v1.png, From top left, clockwise: Hong Kong protests turn to widespread riots and civil disobedience; House of Representatives votes to adopt articles of impeachment against Donald Trump; CRISPR gene editing first used to experim ...
and
2020 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of events, worldwide lockdowns and the largest economic recession since the Great Depression in t ...
.


Personal life

She is married to fellow South African cyclist, Darren Lill.


Major results

;2009 : 3rd Cross-country, UCI Junior Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships ;2012 : 2nd Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships ;2013 : 2nd Cross-country, African Under-23 Mountain Bike Championships : National Mountain Bike Championships ::2nd Under-23 cross-country ::3rd Cross-country marathon ;2014 : 1st Cross-country, African Under-23 Mountain Bike Championships : 3rd Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships ;2015 : KZN Autumn Series ::7th Hibiscus Cycle Classic ::10th Freedom Day Classic ;2019 : 1st Cross-country, National Mountain Bike Championships : 3rd Cross-country, African Mountain Bike Championships ;2021 : 1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships ;2022 : 3rd Cross-country,
Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...
;2023 : 2nd
UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships The UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships is the world championship event for marathon mountain bike races. Inaugurated by the Union Cycliste Internationale in 2003, the event is held annually in single classes for men and women. The 200 ...


References


External links

* 1992 births Living people South African female cyclists Olympic cyclists for South Africa Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics South African mountain bikers Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics People from Port Shepstone 21st-century South African women 21st-century South African people Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for South Africa Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling Cyclists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games {{SouthAfrica-cycling-bio-stub