Dannielle Khan
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Full name | Dannielle Jade Khan | ||||||||||||||
Nickname | Danni | ||||||||||||||
Born | Solihull, West Midlands, England | 1 September 1995||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||||||||||||||
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Current team | ILLI Bikes | ||||||||||||||
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Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
Rider type | Endurance (track) | ||||||||||||||
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2009–2016 | Solihull CC[1] | ||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | Team Breeze | ||||||||||||||
2020– | ILLI Bikes | ||||||||||||||
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Dannielle Jade Khan (born 1 September 1995) is an English racing cyclist,[3][failed verification] who currently rides for Belgian amateur team ILLI Bikes.[4] She won the sprint and 500m TT events at the Juniors world championships in 2013, as well as the silver medal in the Keirin.
Career
Born in Solihull, Khan started her sporting life as a short track speed skater, and was encouraged to try cycling as part off her off season conditioning. She quickly found success on the velodrome and became a member of British Cycling's Olympic Development Programme in 2012.[3]
In August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Khan represented Britain at the UCI Juniors Track World Championships.[5] She was featured in the documentary "Bicycle" with her family.[6]
In January 2016 Khan was announced as a member of Team Breeze, British Cycling's women's development squad.[7]
In October 2016 Khan traveled to Paris to race in her first U23 European Track Championships where her and the other team pursuit girls got a bronze medal.
Personal life
Khan's younger sister Daisy, is also a cyclist.
Major results
- 2012
- National Junior Track Championships
- 2nd Team sprint, UEC European Junior Track Championships (with Lucy Garner)
- 3rd 500m time trial, National Track Championships
- 2013
- UCI Juniors Track World Championships
- National Junior Track Championships
- 1st Team sprint, Ghent International Junior Track Meeting (with Hannah Blount)[8]
- Revolution Series
- 1st Keirin – Round 1, Manchester
- 2nd Sprint – Round 2, Glasgow
- 3rd Sprint – Round 1, Manchester
- 3rd 500m time trial, National Track Championships
- 2014
- National Track Championships
- 1st Team sprint (with Jessica Varnish)[9]
- 2nd Keirin[10]
- Revolution Series
- 1st Keirin – Round 3, Manchester
- 2nd Sprint – Round 3, Manchester
- 3rd Keirin – Round 4, Manchester
- 2nd Sprint, Dudenhofen
- Oberhausen
- 3rd Keirin
- 3rd Sprint
- 3rd Team sprint, 2013–14 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Guadalajara (with Victoria Williamson)[11]
- 2015
- 2nd Keirin, Fastest Man on Wheels
- Revolution Series – Round 1, Derby
- 3rd Keirin
- 3rd 500m time trial
- 2016
- 1st Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships
- UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
- 1st Team pursuit, 2016–17 UCI Track Cycling World Cup, Glasgow
- 3rd Scratch, Revolution – Round 1, Manchester
References
- ^ "Individual/Points – Dannielle Khan". British Cycling. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ^ "Lotto Soudal Ladies". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Dannielle Khan Bio" (PDF). British Cycling. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ^ "Points: Dannielle Khan". British Cycling. British Cycling Federation. Archived from the original on 29 January 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ Abby Burton (9 August 2013). "Great Britain's juniors take two world titles and a new world record in Glasgow". Retrieved 14 August 2013.
- ^ http://www.bicyclethefilm.com
- ^ Griffiths, Gareth (22 January 2016). "Welsh trio named in Great Britain's new cycling venture 'Team Breeze'". Wales Online. Retrieved 11 April 2016.
- ^ "Gent International Junior Track Meeting". British Cycling. 5 January 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
- ^ "National Track Championships: Varnish & Trott among winners". bbc.co.uk. 27 September 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ "National Track Championships: Four golds for Varnish & Skinner". bbc.co.uk. 28 September 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ "Track World Cup: Britain win two bronze medals in Mexico". bbc.co.uk. 18 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
External links
- Dannielle Khan at Cycling Archives
- Dannielle Khan on X