Denise Hampson

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Denise Hampson
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BornJune 1978 [1] [2]
Clwyd, Wales
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DisciplineTrack cycling
RoleRider

Denise Kay Hampson (born 1978) is a Welsh female former track cyclist. [3] She is currently CEO of the behavioural design agency Desire Code. [4]

Cycling career

Hampson became a British track champion after winning the British National Individual Sprint Championships in 2001.

She competed for Team GB between 1999 and 2004, before retiring. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Penny's People: Former British cycling champion Denise Hampson on becoming a business entrepreneur". North Wales Live. 25 July 2015.
  2. "Desire Code Dircetor". Company Check.
  3. "profile". Cycling Archives.
  4. "Get to know us".