Sophie Lewis

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Sophie Lewis
2021 UEC Track Jun & U23 European Championships 542.jpg
Lewis in 2021
Personal information
Born (2002-06-17) 17 June 2002 (age 21) [1]
England
Team information
Current teamDAS-Handsling
Discipline Track cycling
RoleRider
Rider typeomnium, madison, road

Sophie Lewis (born 2002) is a British and English track cyclist. [2] [3]

Contents

Cycling career

Lewis became a British champion when winning the Omnium event at the 2022 British National Track Championships. [4] In addition she won a silver medal in the madison event. [5]

Major results

Track

2022
National Championships
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Omnium
2nd Madison (with Maddie Leech)
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team pursuit, Commonwealth Games
2023
UEC European Under-23 Championships
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Team pursuit
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Madison (with Maddie Leech)

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References

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