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Emily Nelson
Emily Nelson (2016)
Personal information
Born (1996-11-10) 10 November 1996 (age 27)
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Team information
RoleRider
Medal record
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Hong Kong Madison
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Yvelines Madison
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Yvelines Team pursuit

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)
2014
UEC European Track Championships (junior)
1st Team pursuit(Megan Barker, Grace Garner and Manon Lloyd)[2]
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
UEC European Track Championships
2nd Madison race (with Emily Kay)
3rd Team pursuit (with Emily Kay, Dannielle Khan and Manon Lloyd)
UEC European Track Championships (U23)
1st Team pursuit (with Emily Kay, Dannielle Khan and Manon Lloyd)
2nd Points race
2017
UCI Track World Championships
2nd Madison race (with Elinor Barker)
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]

References

  1. ^ Abby Burton (9 August 2013). "Great Britain's juniors take two world titles and a new world record in Glasgow". Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Great Britain power to junior women's team pursuit gold at European track championships". Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  3. ^ https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/zuvvi/media/bc_files/track/2017/2017_HSBC_UK_National_Track_Championships_-_womens_team_pursuit_results.pdf
  4. ^ https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/zuvvi/media/bc_files/track/2017/2017_HSBC_UK_National_Track_Championships_result_-_Womens_individual_pursuit.pdf
  5. ^ https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/zuvvi/media/bc_files/track/2017/20170130-women-points-hsbc-uk-national-track-championships-results.pdf
  6. ^ "Cycling: Katie Archibald leads way in Arena showpiece". 5 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
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