Manon Lloyd
 Lloyd in 2017 | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Manon Haf Lloyd | |||||||||||||
| Born | 5 November 1996 Carmarthen, Wales | |||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | |||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | |||||||||||||
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| 2016–2017 | Team Breeze | |||||||||||||
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| 2018–2019 | Trek–Drops | |||||||||||||
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Manon Haf Lloyd (born 5 November 1996) is a Welsh former road and track cyclist,[1] who rode professionally for UCI Women's Team Drops in 2018 and 2019.[2] Representing Great Britain at international competitions, Lloyd won the bronze medal at the 2016 UEC European Track Championships in the team pursuit.[3] Lloyd finished third in the individual competition at the 2017 Matrix Fitness Grand Prix.[4]
On 24 December 2019, it was announced that Lloyd would be joining the Global Cycling Network YouTube channel as a presenter.[5]
Biography[]
Lloyd is the elder of two children, raised on her family's sheep farm at , near Kidwelly.[1] She attended in the nearby village of Llangyndeyrn.[6] Having enjoyed swimming and running as a child, Lloyd wanted to try triathlon, therefore joined the local club, Towy Riders, taking up cycling around the age of 14, at Carmarthen Park velodrome.[1]
Major results[]
- 2014
- UEC European Junior Track Championships
- 1st
Team pursuit - 1st Points race
- 1st
- 2016
- UCI Track World Cup
- 1st
Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Track Championships - 3rd
Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships - 2017
- UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
- 1st Madison (with Ellie Dickinson)
- 3rd Points race
- 1st
- 1st
Team pursuit, National Track Championships - Track Cycling Challenge
- 1st Madison (with Emily Kay)
- 2nd Scratch race
- 2nd
Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships - 3rd
Team pursuit, Round 1 (Pruszków), Track Cycling World Cup (with Neah Evans, Emily Kay and Emily Nelson)[7]
References[]
- ^ a b c Chris Kelsey (5 April 2018). "The lanes around her parents' farm were the perfect training ground for Commonwealth Games cyclist Manon Lloyd". Wales Online. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ "Megan Barker rounds out 10-rider squad for Drops". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- ^ "European Track Championships 2016 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines" (PDF). europeantrack2016.veloresults.com. October 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ The Do's & Don'ts For Cyclists At Christmas | GCN Show Ep.363, retrieved 24 December 2019
- ^ "Taflen Newyddion Cymunedol Llandyfaelog Community Newsletter". llandyfaelog.org.uk. Llandyfaelog Community Council. 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ "Australia's Scotson and Meyer take Madison title, Wild claims women's omnium in Pruszkow". cyclingnews.com. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
External links[]
- Manon Lloyd at ProCyclingStats
- Manon Lloyd on Facebook
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