Charline Jones (née Joiner; born 18 April 1988)[3] is a Scottish former racing cyclist from Dunfermline, who won a silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, in the team sprint.[4][5]

Charline Jones
Personal information
Full nameCharline Jones
BornCharline Joiner
(1988-04-18) 18 April 1988 (age 36)
Dunfermline, Scotland
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight61 kg (134 lb)[1]
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur teams
2007Sandy Wallace Cycles
2008–2009City of Edinburgh RC
2013MG Maxifuel
2014Madison–Boot Out Breast Cancer Care
2015Team WNT[2]
2016Team Ford EcoBoost
Medal record
Representing  Scotland
Women's track cycling
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2010 Delhi Women's team sprint

Personal life

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In 2018, she married Glasgow Warriors and Scotland rugby union player Lee Jones.[6] Her brother Craig Joiner also represented Scotland in rugby union,[7] while her father Mike and sister Kerry represented Scotland in triathlon and hockey respectively.[2]

Major results

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2008
3rd Team sprint, National Track Championships
2009
2nd Team sprint, National Track Championships
2010
Commonwealth Games
2nd   Team sprint
6th Sprint
2nd Team sprint, National Track Championships
2012
Scottish Track Championships
1st Keirin
1st Individual pursuit
1st Scratch
National Track Championships
2nd Individual pursuit
2nd Points race
3rd Keirin
2013
2nd Madison, National Track Championships (with Katie Archibald)
2014
3rd Criterium, National Road Championships
2015
1st Crit on the Campus[8]
1st Round 3 – Croydon, Matrix Fitness Grand Prix series[9]
2nd Stafford Grand Prix[10]
4th Women's Tour de Yorkshire[11]
6th Overall Tour of the Reservoir[12]
7th Cheshire Classic[13]
9th Milk Race[14]
2016
6th London Nocturne

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Glasgow 2014 - Charline Joiner Profile".
  2. ^ a b Swarbrick, Susan (28 November 2014). "Cycle-pathic: Me and My Bike, Charline Joiner". HeraldScotland.com. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Charline Joiner". Cycling Website.
  4. ^ "Charline Joiner - Podium Ambition". Archived from the original on 27 March 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Fractured spine for Glasgow 2014 hopeful Charline Joiner". 7 January 2014.
  6. ^ Jones, Charline [@ChaJoiner] (17 July 2018). "14.07.18 got married to @LeeJones11 Happiest girl in the world! What a day! We have the best friends and family in the world" (Tweet). Retrieved 2 November 2021 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ Hinds, Alice (8 May 2017). "Glasgow 2014 medal winner Charline Joiner reveals rugby star boyfriend can't beat her on a bike". Daily Record. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 2 November 2021. Charline, whose brother is ex-Scottish rugby international Craig Joiner [...]
  8. ^ "Crit on the Campus". British Cycling. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  9. ^ Wynn, Nigel (3 June 2015). "Marcin Bialoblocki and Charline Joiner win as Tour Series visits Croydon". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
  10. ^ Wynn, Nigel; Jones, Andy (6 July 2015). "Gabriel Cullaigh wins Stafford Kermesse (video and photos)". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  11. ^ Abraham, Richard (2 May 2015). "Louise Mahé wins Tour de Yorkshire women's race". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  12. ^ Williams, Huw (12 April 2015). "Dani King takes overall victory in Tour of Reservoir in Women's Road Series". British Cycling. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  13. ^ Williams, Huw (26 April 2015). "Victory for Sarah Storey in Women's Road Series". British Cycling. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  14. ^ "The Milk Race". British Cycling. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
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