Barry Forde

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Barry Forde
Personal information
Full nameBarry Ricardo Forde
Born (1976-09-17) 17 September 1976 (age 47)
Saint James, Barbados
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprint
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Barbados
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Los Angeles Keirin
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Stuttgart Keirin
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Maracaibo Sprint

Barry Ricardo Forde (born 17 September 1976) is a former Barbadian track cyclist. Forde was banned for two years and two months after testing positive for Testosterone on 28 October 2005.[1]

He returned to competition after his ban, but Forde later failed a urine test for Erythropoietin (EPO) in September 2010.[2] Forde was given a UCI Life Ban[3] and as a result announced his retirement in March 2011.

He currently[when?] resides and works in Berlin Germany with his wife, interior designer Ji-Young Choi-Forde.[citation needed]

Palmarès[edit]

2001
Pan American Championships, Medellin
 Gold, Sprint
2002
2002 Pan American Championships, Quito
 Gold, Keirin
 Gold, Sprint
2003
World Championships, Stuttgart
 Bronze, Keirin
Pan American Games
 Gold, Sprint & Keirin (Disqualified)[4]
Pan American Championships
 Gold, Sprint
2005
World Championships, Los Angeles
 Silver, Keirin
Pan American Championships, Mar del Plata
 Gold, Keirin
 Gold, Sprint
2008
World Cup
3rd, Keirin, Cali

References[edit]

  1. ^ UCI list of 'Decisions on Anti-Doping Rule Violations made in 2006' Archived 13 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 16 June 2009
  2. ^ Callaghan, Brett. "Barry Forde - Cycling Star". Totally Barbados. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Consequences Imposed on License-Holders as Result of Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRV) as per the UCI Anti-Doping Rules (ADR)" (PDF). Consequences Imposed on License-Holders as Result of Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRV) as per the UCI Anti-Doping Rules (ADR). UCI.ch. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  4. ^ "First Edition Cycling News for December 1, 2003". cyclingnews.com. 1 December 2003. Retrieved 24 May 2017.

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