SUSAN PALMER KOMAR

Sue was born in Collingwood on Jan. 27, 1967, lived in Collingwood until 1992, and now resides in Hamilton with her husband Chris Komar. Sue received her education at Mountain View Public School and Collingwood Collegiate Institute. She later attended McMaster University and received her Bachelor of Physical Education in 1992 followed by a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Windsor in 1993.

A summary of her career is as follows:
Collingwood Collegiate Institute - Cross Country Running & Cross Country Skiing

Cycling

1988-1993 - National Development
1993-1998 - National Team (6 times at World Championships, 50+ Career wins, 20 Mountain Jerseys
1993 - Tour de France Feminine yellow jersey
1994-97 - Tour de L’Aude mountain jersey
1994-97 - Power Bar mountain jersey
1996 - Canadian Road Champion
1996 - Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, 10th place finish

This evening June 9, 2000 marks the induction of Sue Palmer Komar into the Collingwood Sports Hall of Fame in the Players’ category.