Hannah Mayho (born 10 December 1990[1]) is an English road and track cyclist from Cullingworth, West Yorkshire, and a member of British Cycling's Olympic Academy Squad.[1] A former county netball player and cross-country runner, Mayho began cycling in 2006 having been spotted at her school by British Cycling's Talent Team, she was then coached by their coaches Phil West and Frances Newstead.[2] At first she concentrated on athletics, but, seeing the pathway to success more clearly defined in cycling, she chose to concentrate on that sport.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hannah Mayho |
| Born | 10 December 1990 England United Kingdom |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road and track |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Endurance |
| Amateur team | |
| 2006 | Raleigh ERV |
| Major wins | |
 European Champion Junior British Champion U16 & Junior | |
A car collided with her on a training ride in May 2010, breaking her left leg and her right arm and wrist.[4] A year after her accident Mayho returned to racing at the British National Time Trial Championships where she finished third in the Junior Women's event.[5]
Mayho went on to study for a BSc in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Chester.[6]
Palmarès edit
- 2006
- 1st
British National Circuit Race Championships (U16) - 1st Pursuit, British National Track Championships (U16)
- 3rd Pursuit, British National Track Championships (Junior)
- 2007
- 2nd Pursuit, 2007 European Track Championships (Junior)
- 1st Pursuit, British National Track Championships (Junior)
- 1st British National Road Race Championships (Junior)
- 2nd Scratch race, British National Track Championships (Junior)
- 3rd 500m TT, British National Track Championships (Junior)
- 2008
- 1st
Pursuit, 2008 European Track Championships (Junior) - 1st Team pursuit, 2008 European Track Championships (Junior)
- 3rd British National Road Race Championships (Junior)
- 1st Pursuit, British National Track Championships (Junior)
- 3rd 500m TT, British National Track Championships (Junior)
2009
- 2nd Pursuit, 2009 UEC European Cup, Barcelona (Senior)
- 2nd Pursuit, British National Track Championships (Senior)
- 2nd Scratch Race, British National Track Championships (Senior)
- 2nd Points Race, British National Track Championships (Senior)
- 2011
- 3rd 10-mile Time Trial, British National Time Trial Championships (Junior)
References edit
- ^ a b "Profile". British Cycling. Archived from the original on 3 April 2009.
- ^ Andrew Kennedy (1 November 2006). "Hannah Mayho Interview". British Cycling. Archived from the original on 27 August 2009.
- ^ "Interview: Hannah Mayho on her swift transition to Talent Team". British Cycling. 2 May 2006.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Better news on British Cycling team members injured in Belgium". road.cc. 9 May 2010.
- ^ "British National 10-mile Time Trial 2011". Cycling Weekly. 21 May 2011.
- ^ "Hannah Mahyo". LinkedIn. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
External links edit
- Hannah Mayho at Cycling Archives
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