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| Full name | Jennifer Anne Holl [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 September 1999 Stirling, Scotland [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Track, road | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jennifer Anne Holl (born 13 September 1999) is a Scottish professional racing cyclist. [3] [4] Originally from Scotland, Holl moved to Manchester in 2017. [5] [6]
In January 2018, Holl became Scotland's youngest national champion, at the British Track Cycling Championships. [7] In June 2019, at the European Games in Minsk, Holl won a silver medal in the team pursuit event. [8] [9]
Holl became a para-cycling sighted pilot for Sophie Unwin in March 2021 after coming to the end of her time with the Great Britain Senior Academy. [2]
Just four months after first partnering with Unwin, the pair were selected as members of the ParalympicsGB cycling squad for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. [10] Holl won the bronze medal in the individual pursuit on the track at the 2020 Summer Paralympics alongside Unwin, before taking silver in the road race B. [11]
At the 2024 British Cycling National Track Championships, she won both the Scratch and Points national titles. [12] [13]
On 22 July 2024 it was announced that Holl had been selected for the British team ahead of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, her second Games, as a pilot for Sophie Unwin. [14] Together they competed in both road and track cycling disciplines, and medalled in all four of their events. The first of these medals, a bronze, came on 30 August in the women's 1000 m time trial B. A second medal, the duo's first Paralympic gold, came two days later in the women's 3000 m pursuit B. In the road time trial B on 4 September they claimed silver, beating fellow British pairing Lora Fachie and Corrine Hall, who won bronze. Holl and Unwin won a second gold medal of the Games in the women's road race B on 6 September. [15]
Holl was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2025 New Year Honours for services to cycling. [16]
Team pursuit Team pursuit 
Road race B 
Individual pursuit B Time trial B Road race B Scratch Points 
Individual pursuit B Road race B Road time trial B Time trial B Time trial B Sprint B Individual pursuit B Time trial B Road race B
