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Sarah Ulmer, mum to Lily, is one of New Zealand’s best known sportspeople and a former cyclist of true world-class standing.
A World and Olympic Champion, back-to-back Commonwealth Games Champion, Commonwealth Games and World Record Holder, New Zealand Sportsperson of the Year, and the first New Zealander to win an Olympic cycling gold.
She retired from cycling in 2007 to concentrate on her events and clothing business SUB.