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Eileen Sheridan (cyclist) Constance Eileen Sheridan (née Shaw, 18 October 1923 – 12 February 2023) was an English cyclist who specialized in time trialing and road record-breaking. She broke all the records of the Women's Road Records Association during the late 1940s and 1950s. They included Land's End to John o' Groats, set by Lilian Dredge.
Storey's major achievements include being a 29-time World champion (6 in swimming and 23 in cycling), a 21-time European champion (18 in swimming and 3 in cycling) and holding 75 world records. [42] She is regarded as one of the most experienced campaigners in the history of the Paralympics as she took part at the Paralympics on nine occasions ...
Brittany Mahomes. Brittany Lynne Mahomes (née Matthews; born August 31, 1995) is an American sports team co-owner and former soccer player who played as a forward for Icelandic club UMF Afturelding. She is a founding co-owner of the Kansas City Current, a team in the American professional top-division National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
The UCI Women's World Tour is the premier annual female elite road cycling tour. As of 2024, the tour includes 28 events in Europe, Asia and Oceania – with one-day races such as Strade Bianche Donne and Paris–Roubaix Femmes, and stage races such as Women's Tour Down Under, as well as week long stage races (sometimes referred to as Grand Tour) such as Tour de France Femmes.
Victoria Louise Pendleton, CBE, OLY (born 24 September 1980) is a British jockey and former track cyclist who specialised in the sprint, team sprint and keirin disciplines. She is a former Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth champion. With two Olympic gold medals and one silver, Pendleton is one of Great Britain's most successful female ...
Bob Burman, auto racer, drove in first Indianapolis 500 (born in Imlay City) Allie Dragoo, professional cyclist, USA Cycling, Cervelo Pro Cycling (born in Grand Rapids) Frances Dodge, horsewoman, thoroughbred breeder and owner (born in Detroit) Tim Fedewa, NASCAR driver and spotter (born in Holt)
The UCI women's road rankings is a system of ranking road bicycle racers based upon the results in all women's UCI -sanctioned races over a twelve-month period. The world rankings were first instituted by the UCI in 1994. [1] Points are awarded according to finishing positions in each race, with lesser points for each stage of stage races and ...
Trott attended the launch ahead of competing in stage four of the first Women's Tour from Cheshunt to Welwyn Garden City. [62] Kenny was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to cycling. [63] Her husband Jason was knighted in the same list, also for services to cycling. [64]