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Born | [1] Newport, Wales | 4 April 2003 ||||||||||||||
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Current team | Newport Velo Youth CC [2] | ||||||||||||||
Discipline | Track cycling | ||||||||||||||
Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
Rider type | sprint, team sprint | ||||||||||||||
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Rhian Edmunds (born 4 April 2003) is a British and Welsh track cyclist. [3] [4]
Edmunds became a double British champion when winning the sprint and team sprint events at the 2022 British National Track Championships. [5] [6] Later that year, she claimed bronze in the team sprint at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. [7]
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