Amy Gillett

Amy Gillett
Personal information
Birth nameAmy Elizabeth Safe
Full nameAmy Elizabeth Gillett
Born(1976-01-09)9 January 1976
Adelaide, South Australia
Died18 July 2005(2005-07-18) (aged 29)
Zeulenroda, Thuringia, Germany

Amy Elizabeth Gillett (née Safe; 9 January 1976 – 18 July 2005) was an Australian track cyclist and rower who represented Australia in both sports. She was killed when a driver crashed into the Australian squad of cyclists with whom she was training in Germany.[1] The Amy Gillett Foundation was established in order to fund road safety programs and provide scholarships for young female cyclists.

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Amy Gillett". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2018.