Monumental year takes US rising star Ashlin Barry from 'I could barely walk' to 'memory that will last a lifetime'

U23 road World Champion sets sights on multiple disciplines at Los Angeles Olympic Games.

New under-23 road world champion Ashlin Barry didn't have a lot of time to celebrate a gold medal and a rainbow jersey as one of the most extraordinary rewards for a 19th birthday three weeks ago. After his solo conquest across the slopes of Mont Royal in the U23 road race at the UCI Road World Championships, he went straight to Los Angeles for a training camp on the track with Team USA and then headed to Shanghai for the UCI Track World Championships.

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