Medal record | ||
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Women's para-cycling | ||
Representing Great Britain | ||
Paralympic Games | ||
2024 Paris | Time trial B | |
Track World Championships | ||
2023 Glasgow | Mixed team sprint B | |
2024 Rio de Janeiro | Sprint B | |
2024 Rio de Janeiro | Time trial B | |
2024 Rio de Janeiro | Ind. Pursuit B | |
2022 Saint-Quentin -en-Yvelines | Ind. Pursuit B | |
2023 Glasgow | Time trial B |
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