Rider 2010: Paidi O'Brien


Date of birth: 12-02-1984
 Nationality: Irish
 Address: Main Street, Banteer, Co. Cork
 Mobile phone: +3876576355
 E-mail: paidiobrien@aircom.net
 Licence: prof

 Length: 1m60
 Weight: 56 kg
 Pulse in the morning: 38
 Maximum pulse: 190

 Hobbies: Paidi is a soccer fan. He adores Manchester United
 Girlriend: single
 Car: Toyota Corolla
 Favoriete BV: Jennifer Aniston
 Studies: high school
 

Good to know: Paidi is one of the smallest riders in the bunch, still he is strong and eager.

 Qualities as a rider: Paidi is a good sprinter in smaller groups. He climbs rather well, he survives the shorter climbs. He loves the Flemish races.
 
 List of honour:
2005: Irish champion -23; 3rd Liedekerkse Pijl;
2006 (pro with Sean Kelly Team): 1st 3rd stage B Ras Mumhan; 3rd Irish championships;
2007 (Murphy&Gunn-Sean Kelly Team): 2nd Irish championship; 2nd 1st stage Rás Tailteann; 2nd 3rd stage Tailteann; 2nd 5th stage Rás Tailteann; 2nd overall Rás Tailteann; 1st 4rth stage Ronde van Vlaams-Brabant;
2008 (An Post-Sean Kelly Team): 2nd Irish championships; 3rd 2nd stage Cinturon Mallorca; 1st 1st stage Extremadura;
2009: An Post-Sean Kelly Team; 3rd Irish championships.