Rhys Britton

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Rhys Britton
2021 UEC Track Jun & U23 European Championships 398.jpg
Britton in 2021
Personal information
Born (1999-05-13) 13 May 1999 (age 22)
Pontypridd, Wales
Height1.42 m (4 ft 8 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
Team information
Current team100% Me
DisciplineTrack, road
RoleRider
Amateur team
2018–
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Roubaix Scratch
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Grenchen Team pursuit

Rhys Britton (born 13 May 1999) is a British and Welsh road and track cyclist riding for the cycling team.[1][2]

Career[]

He represented Wales at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, where he competed in the men's road race.[3]

Britton became a five times British champion after winning the Points Championship at the 2019 British National Track Championships and 2020 British National Track Championships and the Scratch Championship in 2020.[4] He had previously won both the team pursuit title and Madison title.

Major results[]

2016
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Madison (with Matt Walls), UEC European Junior Track Championships
2017
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Madison (with Jake Stewart), National Junior Track Championships
1st Stage 3 Driedaagse van Axel
1st Jersey green.svg Points classification, Junior Tour of Wales
UEC European Junior Track Championships
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Team pursuit
3rd Bronze medal europe.svg Individual pursuit
3rd Bronze medal europe.svg Madison (with Jake Stewart)
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Team pursuit, UCI Junior Track World Championships
2018
National Track Championships
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Team pursuit
2nd Madison (with Ethan Vernon)
2nd Points race
2nd Scratch race
2019
National Track Championships
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Madison (with Fred Wright)
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Points race
2nd Team pursuit
3rd Omnium
2020
National Track Championships
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Points race
1st MaillotReinoUnido.PNG Scratch race
2nd Team pursuit
2021
UEC European Under-23 Track Championships
1st European champion jersey 2016.svg Madison (with Will Tidball)
2nd Silver medal europe.svg Team pursuit
3rd Bronze medal blank.svg Scratch race, UCI Track World Championships
3rd Bronze medal europe.svg Team pursuit, UEC European Track Championships

References[]

  1. ^ "Rhys Britton". ProCyclingStats. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Rhys Britton". Eurosport. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Rhys Britton". Gold Coast 2018 – XXI Commonwealth Games. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Results" (PDF). British Cycling.

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