Oliver Wood (cyclist)

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Oliver Wood
Ollie Wood.jpg
Wood in 2016
Personal information
Born (1995-11-26) 26 November 1995 (age 26)
Wakefield, England
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Team information
Current teamWiV SunGod
Disciplines
RoleRider
Professional teams
2017WIGGINS[1]
2018JLT–Condor
2019–Canyon dhb p/b Bloor Homes[2]
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Pruszków Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Roubaix Team pursuit
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Yvelines Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Glasgow Madison
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Glasgow Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Apeldoorn Omnium
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Plovdiv Scratch
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Grenchen Team pursuit
U23 & Junior European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Athens U23 Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2014 Anadia U23 Scratch
Silver medal – second place 2015 Athens U23 Omnium
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montichiari U23 Team pursuit
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Team pursuit

Oliver "Oli" Wood (born 26 November 1995) is a British cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team WiV SunGod.[3] He has represented Great Britain at international competitions in track cycling winning bronze medals at the 2016 UEC European Track Championships in the team pursuit[4] and at the 2018 UEC European Track Championships in the madison.[5]

Major results[]

2014
National Track Championships
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Team pursuit
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Scratch race
2015
National Track Championships
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Team pursuit
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Points race
2nd Six Days of London (with Chris Latham)
2016
UCI Track World Cup
1st Gold medal blank.svg Team pursuit – Glasgow
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Madison (with Mark Stewart) – Apeldoorn
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team pursuit – Hong Kong
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships
7th Kattekoers
2017
1st Gold medal blank.svg Team pursuit – Manchester, UCI Track World Cup
1st Ryedale GP
4th Road race, UCI Under-23 Road World Championships
2018
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Scratch race, National Track Championships
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team pursuit, Commonwealth Games
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team pursuit – Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, UCI Track World Cup
3rd Bronze medal europe.svg Madison (with Ethan Hayter), UEC European Track Championships
2019
1st Stage 1 Tour of the Reservoir
1st Sheffield GP, National Circuit Series
2nd Silver medal blank.svg Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
UEC European Track Championships
3rd Bronze medal europe.svg Team pursuit
3rd Bronze medal europe.svg Omnium
2020
3rd Bronze medal europe.svg Scratch race, UEC European Track Championships
2021
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships

References[]

  1. ^ "Wakefield starlet to take on Wiggins in Tour de Yorkshire". wakefieldexpress.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 August 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Canyon DHB p/b Soreen". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 14 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Canyon dhb SunGod". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "European Championships 2018: Katie Archibald wins omnium silver for third medal in Glasgow". bbc.co.uk. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.

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