Ben Watson (cyclist)
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| Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 June 1989 Stockport, Greater Manchester, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Cycling | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Para-T | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Andrew Pink | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Benjamin Watson (born 11 June 1989) is a British para cyclist competing in road, time trial and track cycling events in the C3 category. [2]
In 2018 Watson finished second at the UCI World Para-cycling Track Championships in Rio de Janeiro.[3] In the World Road Championships C3 individual time trial he has won bronze both in the 2018 and 2019.[4][5] Watson won the C3 road race in Yorkshire 2019, which was the first time a para-cycling race took place alongside the UCI Road World Championships.[6]
Cycling career
Watson has been part of the Great Britain Cycling Team since early 2017.[2]
References
- ^ https://dataride.uci.ch/Results/iframe/CompetitionResults/51987?disciplineId=8
- ^ a b "Ben Watson Looks to Reach True Potential Ahead of Tokyo Paralympics". britishcycling.org.uk. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ^ "Scratch - Rio de Janeiro - 25 Mar 2018". dataride.uci.ch. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ^ "UCI Para-cycling Road World Championships - Maniago (Road)". Retrieved 17 December 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Individual Time Trial - Emmen". dataride.uci.ch. Retrieved 2019-12-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Points: Benjamin Watson". britishcycling.org.uk. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
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