Anna Blyth
Personal information | |
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Full name | Anna Elizabeth Blyth |
Born |
Leeds, England, United Kingdom | May 15, 1988
Team information | |
Discipline | Track |
Role | Rider |
Rider type | Keirin |
Amateur team(s) | |
2008 | VC St Raphael |
Major wins | |
Junior Keirin World Champion | |
Infobox last updated on 15 June 2008 |
Anna Blyth (born 15 May 1988)[1] is an English racing cyclist from Leeds. She began racing at 15, having been spotted by British Cycling at Benton Park. She joined the World Class Start Programme, becoming a member of the Olympic Development Plan and the Olympic Academy.[2]
Palmarès
- 2005
- 2nd Sprint, UCI World Track Championship, Austria - Junior
- 3rd Keirin, UCI World Track Championship, Austria - Junior
- 1st 500m TT, British National Track Championships - Junior
- 1st Sprint, British National Track Championships - Junior
- 2006
- 3rd 500m TT, European Track Championships, Germany - Under 23
- 1st Keirin, UCI World Track Championships, Belgium - Junior
- 2nd Sprint, UCI World Track Championships, Belgium - Junior
- 2nd 500m TT, British National Track Championships - Senior
- 2nd Sprint, British National Track Championships - Senior
- 2nd Keirin, British National Track Championships - Senior
- 1st Scratch race, British National Track Championships - Junior
- 1st 500m TT, British National Track Championships - Junior
- 1st Sprint, British National Track Championships - Junior
- 2007
- 1st Keirin, European Track Championships, Germany - Under 23
- 2nd 500m TT, British National Track Championships
- 2nd Sprint, British National Track Championships
- 2nd Keirin, British National Track Championships
- 3rd 500m TT, UCI Track World Cup, Round 4, Manchester
- 2nd Team sprint, UCI Track World Cup, Round 4, Manchester
- 4th Keirin, UCI Track Cycling World Championships
- 2008
- 1st 500m TT, British National Track Championships
- 1st Team Sprint (with Victoria Pendleton), British National Track Championships
- 2009
- 1st Scratch race, European Track Championships, Under 23
- 2010
- 3rd Scratch, Commonwealth Games New Delhi
References
- ↑ "Anna Blyth Bio". British Cycling.
- ↑ "Cycling in schools - for and against". Cycling Weekly. 17 January 2008.
External links
- Anna Blyth profile at Cycling Archives
- Anna Blyth profile at The National Lottery
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by (GER) |
European Track Champion U23 (keirin) 2007 |
Succeeded by Miriam Welte (GER) |
Preceded by Ellen van Dijk (NED) & Elizabeth Armitstead (GBR) |
European Track Champion U23 (scratch race) 2009 |
Succeeded by Renata Dabrowska |
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