Hannah Rich

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Hannah Rich
Personal information
Full nameHannah Rich
Born (1991-01-03) 3 January 1991 (age 29) [1]
Undy, Monmouthshire, Wales
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team(s)
2006Newport Velo Cycling Club
2007–2008Node4 – Giordana Racing
2009–Matrix Fitness – Prendas

Hannah Rich (born 3 January 1991) is a Welsh racing cyclist from Undy near Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales. [2] Rich represented Wales in the Women's points and scratch races at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, where she finished 14th and 6th respectively.

Contents

Rich began cycling in 2006, having previously done trampolining at Newport Velodrome and liked the look of track cycling, so joined Newport Velo Cycling Club before being spotted by the Welsh Cycling Talent Team. [2]

Palmarès

2006
2nd Points race, British National Track Championships – Under 16
2008
1st Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Scratch race, British National Track Championships
2nd British National Derny Championships
2009
1st Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Welsh National Road Race Championships
1st Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Points race, British National Track Championships – Junior
2010
3rd Welsh National Road Race Championships
2011
1st Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Welsh National Road Race Championships
3rd British National Circuit Race Championships

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References

  1. "Geraint Thomas pulls out of Commonwealth Games in Delhi". BBC Sport. 24 September 2010.
  2. 1 2 "Hannah Rich – Biography". Horizon Fitness. 19 July 2010. Archived from the original on 27 March 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2012.