Personal information | |
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Born | Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England | 1 February 1951
Team information | |
Discipline | Track cycling |
Role | Rider |
Amateur team | |
1972–1977 | City of Stoke |
Faith Murray (born 1951) is an English female former track cyclist. [1]
Murray was a revolutionary women's cyclist winning the first six British National Individual Sprint Championships open to women, from 1972 until 1977. [2] [3] [4] She represented Great Britain at the 1976 UCI Road World Championships. [5]
Victoria Louise Pendleton,, OLY is a British jockey and former track cyclist who specialised in the sprint, team sprint and keirin disciplines. She is a former Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth champion. With two Olympic gold medals and one silver, Pendleton is one of Great Britain's most successful female Olympians.
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