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Neah Evans
Evans in 2020
Personal information
Born (1990-08-01) 1 August 1990 (age 34)
Team information
RoleRider
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 Berlin Team pursuit
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Glasgow Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2019 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
Representing  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Scratch race
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast Points race

Neah Evans (born 1 August 1990) is a Scottish professional racing cyclist who rides for Podium Ambition Pro Cycling.[1] Podium Ambition signed Evans for the 2016 for the revolution series.[2] Evans raced in every round of the Revolution series as she helped Podium Ambition win the overall Elite women's title. Evans notably placed her team first in round three despite being on her own;[3] and beat Laura Kenny in the ominum event in London.[4] At the London 6 days event, Evans won one of the ten races to finish second in the women's omnium to Katie Archibald.[5][6] Evans was selected to represent Britain at the Cali World Cup event in 2017.[7]

At the opening round of the 2017-18 World Cup track series, Evans won the scratch race only to be relegated to fourth after being deemed to have gained an advantage by going on to the côte d'azur.[8] Evans was part of the team pursuit that claimed the bronze medal in Pruszkow.[9] She also won a solo bronze medal for Scotland in the points race at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Major results

2015
3rd Keirin, Revolution - Round 2 Manchester
2016
Milton International Challenge
1st Individual Pursuit
1st Points Race
1st Scratch Race
Prova Internacional de Anadia
1st Points Race
2nd Scratch Race
Revolution Champions League
1st Scratch Race - Round 2, London
1st Points Race - Round 2, London
1st Omnium - Round 1, Manchester
1st Omnium - Round 2, London
2nd Scratch Race - Round 1, Manchester
Revolution
1st Scrach Race - Round 1, Manchester
1st Scrach Race - Round 2, Glasgow
1st Points Race - Round 3, Manchester
2nd Scrach Race - Round 3, Manchester
1st British National Derny Championships[10][11]
2nd Omnium, Six Days of London
2017
Grand Prix Poland
1st Team Pursuit (with Ellie Dickinson, Manon Lloyd and Emily Nelson)
2nd Points Race
2nd Overall, Six Day London
1st Madison (with Emily Nelson)
2nd Omnium
1st Points Race, Revolution Series - Champions League - Round 2, Glasgow
British National Track Championships
2nd Scratch race[12]
3rd Individual pursuit[13]
3rd Keirin[14]
3rd Points race[15]
3rd Team Pursuit (with Dannielle Khan, Katie Prankerd and Sarah Storey)[16]
UCI World Cup
3rd Team Pursuit - Round 1, Pruszkow
2018
Commonwealth Games
2nd Scratch Race
3rd Points Race

See also

References

  1. ^ "Neah Evans". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  2. ^ http://podiumambition.com/neah-evans-announcement/
  3. ^ "JLT Condor win the Revolution UK Championship". Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  4. ^ "404". Retrieved 12 February 2017. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  5. ^ "Six Day Series". Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  6. ^ "Six Day Series". Archived from the original on 6 November 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  7. ^ "British Cycling confirms teams for final two rounds of the Tissot UCI Track Cycling World Cup series". Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  8. ^ "Neah Evans relegated from World Cup gold on opening night". 3 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  9. ^ "Double World Cup bronze for GB in Poland". 4 November 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  10. ^ "Events". Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  11. ^ news@trackcyclingnews.com. "Track Cycling - Results: British National Derny Champs". Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  12. ^ "Women's Scratch Results" (PDF).
  13. ^ "Women's Individual Pursuit" (PDF).
  14. ^ "Women's Keirin Result" (PDF).
  15. ^ "National Track Championships Results" (PDF).
  16. ^ "Women's Team Pursuit" (PDF).