Amber Joseph

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Amber Joseph
UCI Track World Championships 2020 006.jpg
Joseph in 2020
Personal information
Born (1999-12-15) 15 December 1999 (age 24)
Bridgetown, Barbados [1]
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2014–2015Palmer Park Velo RT
2016PMR
2017Cyclism Cycling
2018PMR
2019Jadan–Weldtite
2021 L39ION of Los Angeles (guest rider)
Professional team
2020 WCC Team
Major wins
One-day races and Classics
National Road Race Championships (2020, 2021)
National Time Trial Championships (2020, 2021)
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing Flag of Barbados.svg  Barbados
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Lima Scratch
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Lima Scratch
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 LimaOmnium
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 LimaPoints race
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2021 LimaPoints race

Amber Joseph (born 15 December 1999) is a Barbadian professional racing cyclist, [2] [3] who is currently a guest rider for L39ION of Los Angeles. [4] She rode in the women's time trial event at the 2020 UCI Road World Championships, ultimately placing 47th out of 51 starters, with a time of 51:36.06 over the 31.7-kilometre (19.7 mi) course. [5]

Contents

Major results

2016
2nd Pan American Junior Track Championships (Omnium)
2017
Pan American Junior Track Championships
1st Pan American Champions Jersey.png Omnium
1st Pan American Champions Jersey.png Points race
2020
National Road Championships
1st MaillotBarbados.png Road Race
1st MaillotBarbados.png Time Trial
2021
National Road Championships
1st MaillotBarbados.png Road Race
1st MaillotBarbados.png Time Trial
2022
National Road Championships
1st MaillotBarbados.png Road Race
1st MaillotBarbados.png Time Trial

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References

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  2. "JOSEPH Amber". Union Cycliste Internationale . Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  3. Arthurs-Brennan, Michelle (10 December 2015). "5 Minutes With: Up and Coming Youth Track Rider Amber Joseph". Total Women's Cycling. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  4. Frattini, Kirsten (2 June 2021). "Amber Joseph debuts as guest rider with L39ION of Los Angeles". CyclingNews. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  5. "Final Results / Résultat final Women Elite Individual Time Trial". 2020 UCI Road World Championships . Tissot Timing. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2021.