Illi Gardner
Personal information | |
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Full name | Illi Cerys Gardner |
Born | 14 October 1999 |
Team information | |
Current team | CAMS–Basso Bikes |
Discipline | Road |
Role | Rider |
Amateur teams | |
2017 | Cardiff Ajax CC |
2018 | YRDP |
2019 | Brother UK–Tifosi |
Professional team | |
2020– | CAMS–Tifosi[1] |
Illi Cerys Gardner (born 14 October 1999) is a British professional racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team CAMS–Basso Bikes.[2]
On 14 August 2021 she set a new women's world Everesting record of 8 hours 33 minutes and 47 seconds, beating Emma Pooley's 2020 record by almost 20 minutes by riding up and down Bwlch y Groes 72 times.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "V-Women's Tour: I'm racing from my shed says Illi Gardner". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- ^ "CAMS-Tifosi". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ Fretz, Caley (15 August 2021). "Illi Gardner breaks Everesting record in 8 hours 33 minutes". Cycling Tips.
- ^ Alexander, Dan (15 August 2021). "Student Illi Gardner smashes women's Everesting record on Bwlch y Groes' brutal 18 per cent slopes". road.cc.
External links[]
- Illi Gardner at ProCyclingStats
- Illi Gardner at Cycling Quotient
- Strava profile - Illi Gardner
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- British female cyclists
- British cycling biography stubs