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Clare Greenwood Personal information Full name Clare Greenwood Born 17 October 1958
Cardiff, WalesTeam information Discipline Track & Road Role Rider Amateur team(s) 1997 Cardiff Byways RCC Professional team(s) 1996
1999–2003?
2005-Team CJ
MI Racing
Bush HealthcareMajor wins World Champion x2 Infobox last updated on
29 May 2008Clare Greenwood (born 17 October 1958) is a Welsh former professional cyclist from Cardiff, Wales. She represented Wales in the Commonwealth Games, competing in the pursuit and road race 1990, Points Race, Pursuit and Road Race in 1994 and the road race in 1998.[1]
Greenwood competed in Tours in Germany, Italy, Spain, Norway, Japan, United States, Canada, eastern Europe and several Tours in France including the Grande Boucle Féminine between 1984 and 1989 - finishing 7th - and the Tour de EEC between 1989 and 1994. She has held every Welsh time trial record, and in 2002 held the records for 10 and 100 miles. Greenwood was world masters time trial champion in 2001, and road race champion in 2002.[2]
Palmarès
- 1996
- 1st BAR (Best All Rounder) Welsh Women's TT. Average 24.538mph
- 1997
- 1st BAR (Best All Rounder) Welsh Women's TT. Average 23.965mph
- 1999
- 1st BAR (Best All Rounder) Welsh Women's TT. Average 24.756mph
- 2000
- 1st BAR (Best All Rounder) Welsh Women's TT. Average 24.376mph
- 2001
- 1st Time Trial, World Masters Championships
- 2002
- 1st Road Race, World Masters Championships
- 2007
- 3rd Time Trial, World Masters Championships
- 4th Road Race, World Masters Championships
References
- ^ "Athlete Profiles". The Commonwealth Games Federation. http://www.thecgf.com/games/athlete.asp.
- ^ "Interview with Clare Greenwood". LVRC. April 2002. http://www.lvrc.org/documents/veteran_leaguer/2002/2002_summer.pdf.
Categories:- 1950s births
- Living people
- Welsh cyclists
- Female cyclists
- Cyclists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Wales
- People from Cardiff
- Welsh sportspeople stubs
- British cycling biography stubs
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