Breanna Hargrave

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Breanna Hargrave
Personal information
Born (1983-02-09) 9 February 1983 (age 40)
Adelaide
Team information
Discipline Track cycling
RoleRider
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Glasgow Tandem sprint B
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Glasgow Tandem 1km time trial B

Breanna Hargrave (born 9 February 1982) is an Australian track cyclist. [1]

Hargrave moved from athletics to track cycling at 28 years old as part of a ‘talent transfer’ program at the South Australian Sports Institute. She runs a physiotherapy practice in Norwood, South Australia. [2] She won two bronze medals with Brandie O’Connor in the tandem events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. She is also a five time Australian Champion and a 20 time National Championship Medallist and a 6 time Oceania Championship Medallist. [3] Hargrave was selected to represent Australia aged 39 at the 2022 Commonwealth Games to compete against athletes half her age after Hargrave broke an eight-year-old Aussie record set by Anna Meares for the 500-metre time trial at the Adelaide SuperDrome. [4]

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References

  1. "Breanna Hargrave".
  2. "Breanna Hargrave Results | Commonwealth Games Australia". 20 June 2020.
  3. "Breanna Hargrave".
  4. https://www.abc.net.au/article/101273724 [ dead link ]