Lauren Bate

Lauren Bate
Bate in 2018
Personal information
Born (1999-10-24) 24 October 1999
Billinge, England
Height1.56 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
2021 Roubaix Team sprint
European Championships
2020 Plovdiv Team sprint
Junior World Championships
2017 Montichiari Sprint
2017 Montichiari Team sprint
U23 & Junior European Championships
2017 Sangalhos Junior 500m time trial
2017 Sangalhos Junior Keirin
2017 Sangalhos Junior Team sprint
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold Coast Team sprint

Lauren Bate (born 24 October 1999) is a former[1] racing cyclist.[2][3]

She rode in the women's team sprint event at the 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Championships[4] and went on to win bronze in the event in 2021.[5] At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, she won bronze in the team sprint event.[2]

Bate became British champion when winning the Sprint Championship at the 2020 British National Track Championships.[6] It was her first individual title having won the team sprint in 2017 and 2018.

She announced her retirement on 18 August 2023, aged 23.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "British Cycling on Instagram: "GBCT sprinter Lauren Bate has decided to hang up her bike after a brilliant 10 years in the sport."". Instagram. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Lauren Bate". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Lauren Bate". teamengland.org. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  4. ^ Start list
  5. ^ "World Track Cycling Championships: Great Britain win team sprint bronze in Roubaix". BBC Sport.
  6. ^ "Results" (PDF). British Cycling.