KENNY Laura
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
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Women's Team Pursuit | 2 |
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| Women's Omnium | 6 | ||
| Women's Madison | 1 |
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Schedule
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Biographical Information
Highlights
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CYCLING TRACK
Olympic Games
World Championships
European Championships
World Cup (Ranking)
World Cup
Legend
IP - Individual Pursuit, TP - Team Pursuit, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified
CYCLING ROAD
Ten best performances in major races in career
Legend
DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified, OTL - Outside the Time Limit
Olympic Games
| Year | Location | Omnium | 4km TP | 3km TP |
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| 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 1 | 1 | - |
| 2012 | London, GBR | 1 | - | 1 |
World Championships
| Year | Location | Scratch | Omnium | 4km TP | 3km TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Berlin, GER | 4 | 12 | 2 | - |
| 2019 | Pruszkow, POL | - | - | 2 | - |
| 2018 | Apeldoorn, NED | - | - | 2 | - |
| 2016 | London, GBR | 1 | 1 | 3 | - |
| 2015 | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, FRA | - | 2 | 2 | - |
| 2014 | Cali, COL | - | 2 | 1 | - |
| 2013 | Minsk, BLR | - | 2 | - | 1 |
| 2012 | Melbourne, VIC, AUS | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| 2011 | Apeldoorn, NED | - | 11 | - | 1 |
European Championships
| Year | Location | Omnium | 4km TP | Madison | Elimination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Plovdiv, BUL | 2 | 1 | 3 | - |
| 2019 | Apeldoorn, NED | 2 | 1 | 2 | - |
| 2018 | Glasgow, GBR | - | 1 | 4 | 1 |
World Cup (Ranking)
| Rank | Event | Year | |
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| 22 | Omnium | 2018/2019 | |
| 26 | Omnium | 2019/2020 |
World Cup
| Year | Location | Omnium | 4km TP | Madison |
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| 2019/2020 | Milton, ON, CAN | DNF | - | 1 |
| 2019/2020 | Minsk, BLR | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2018/2019 | London, GBR | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2018/2019 | Berlin, GER | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2018/2019 | Milton, ON, CAN | 1 | 1 | - |
Legend
IP - Individual Pursuit, TP - Team Pursuit, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified
CYCLING ROAD
Ten best performances in major races in career
| Rank | Year | Event | Competition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2015 | Women's Individual | The Women's Tour | Hemel Hempstead, GBR |
| 48 | 2015 | Road Race | Fleche Wallonne | Huy, BEL |
| 53 | 2014 | Road Race | Fleche Wallonne | Huy, BEL |
| 55 | 2014 | Women's Individual | The Women's Tour | Bury St Edmunds, GBR |
| 72 | 2013 | Road Race | Fleche Wallonne | Huy, BEL |
Legend
DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified, OTL - Outside the Time Limit
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Laura Trott
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Athlete
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Husband Jason Kenny, son Albie [2017]
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English
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Monica Greenwood [national endurance], GBR; Iain Dyer [national]
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Her older sister Emma was a road cyclist who competed alongside Laura during the 2014 Women's Tour before retiring from the sport. Her husband Jason Kenny is a track cyclist who won two gold medals at the 2012 Olympic Games in London and three gold medals at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (SportsDeskOnline, 06 Nov 2018; Facebook profile, 24 Jun 2018; dailymail.co.uk, 20 May 2014; bbc.co.uk, 25 Dec 2014)
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2010 (britishcycling.org.uk, 05 Feb 2012)
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In January 2020 she sustained a broken shoulder at the 2020 World Cup event in Milton, ON, Canada. (telegraph.co.uk, 24 Feb 2020)
She suffered a suspected concussion and a chipped elbow bone after crashing in stage three of the 2014 Women's Tour. (bbc.co.uk, 09 May 2014; 12 May 2014)
She suffered a suspected concussion and a chipped elbow bone after crashing in stage three of the 2014 Women's Tour. (bbc.co.uk, 09 May 2014; 12 May 2014)
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She took up the sport at age eight at the outdoor velodrome in Welwyn Garden City. England. (hertfordshiremercury.co.uk, 13 Jan 2012; huckmagazine.com, 08 Mar 2016)
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She went cycling with her mum, who turned to the sport to lose weight. (huckmagazine.com, 08 Mar 2016)
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To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 05 Jun 2020)
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British track cyclists Victoria Pendleton and Chris Hoy, her older sister Emma and British athlete Kelly Holmes. (England CWG Handbook Guide, 2010; hertfordshiremercury.co.uk, 13 Jan 2012; bbc.co.uk, 09 Mar 2015)
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"I love the feeling when you win. The adrenaline buzz you get is like no other feeling and I'd do anything to get it. Remembering what my dream is keeps me going." (hertfordshiremercury.co.uk, 13 Jan 2012)
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In June 2015 she was named Glamour magazine's Sportswoman of the Year. (glamourmagazine.co.uk, 03 Jun 2015)
Legend
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- Gold Medal
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- Silver Medal
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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