Emily Nelson
Appearance
![]() Emily Nelson (2016) | |
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Born | Norwich, Norfolk, England | 10 November 1996
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Role | Rider |
Emily Nelson (born 10 November 1996) is a British professional racing cyclist. On 8 August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Nelson competed at the UCI Juniors Track World Championships. She was part of Britain's Team Pursuit squad which also included Hayley Jones, Amy Hill and Emily Kay. In the qualifying heat, they broke the senior world record which had only been set a few weeks previously at the European Track Championships, setting a new time of 4:38.708. In the final, they broke the record once more, with a time of 4:35.085, beating Russia to become world champions.[1]
Major results
- 2013
- UCI Juniors Track World Championships
- 1st
Team pursuit (with Amy Hill, Hayley Jones and Emily Kay)
- 1st
- 2014
- UEC European Track Championships (junior)
- 1st
Team pursuit(Megan Barker, Grace Garner and Manon Lloyd)[2]
- 1st
- 2016
- UCI Track Cycling World Cup
- 1st
Team pursuit (Glasgow) (with Emily Kay, Eleanor Dickinson and Manon Lloyd)
- 2nd Team Pursuit (Hong Kong) (with Elinor Barker, Ciara Horne and Joanna Rowsell)
- 3rd Points race
- 1st
- UEC European Track Championships
- 2nd
Madison race (with Emily Kay)
- 3rd
Team pursuit (with Emily Kay, Dannielle Khan and Manon Lloyd)
- 2nd
- UEC European Track Championships (U23)
- 1st
Team pursuit (with Emily Kay, Dannielle Khan and Manon Lloyd)
- 2nd
Points race
- 1st
- 2017
- UCI Track World Championships
- 2nd
Madison race (with Elinor Barker)
- 2nd
- British National Track Championships
- 1st
Team pursuit (with Eleanor Dickinson, Manon Lloyd and Annasley Park) [3]
- 2nd Individual pursuit[4]
- 2nd Points race[5]
- 3rd Omnium[6]
- 1st
References
- ^ Abby Burton (9 August 2013). "Great Britain's juniors take two world titles and a new world record in Glasgow". Retrieved 9 August 2013.
- ^ "Great Britain power to junior women's team pursuit gold at European track championships". Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- ^ https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/zuvvi/media/bc_files/track/2017/2017_HSBC_UK_National_Track_Championships_-_womens_team_pursuit_results.pdf
- ^ https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/zuvvi/media/bc_files/track/2017/2017_HSBC_UK_National_Track_Championships_result_-_Womens_individual_pursuit.pdf
- ^ https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/zuvvi/media/bc_files/track/2017/20170130-women-points-hsbc-uk-national-track-championships-results.pdf
- ^ "Cycling: Katie Archibald leads way in Arena showpiece". 5 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
External links
- Emily Nelson at Cycling Archives