Maria Lawrence
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| Full name | Maria Lawrence | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 September 1970 England Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Track & Road | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||
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| National Champion x2 | |||||||||||||||
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Maria Lawrence (born 20 September 1970[1]) is a retired female English racing cyclist.
Cycling career
[edit]Lawrence represented Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
She represented England and won a bronze medal in the team time trial event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[2][3] Four years later she represented England in the road race event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[4][5][6]
Personal life
[edit]She is married to another cyclist, Dominic Sweeney.
Palmarès
[edit]- 1994
- 3rd Time Trial, Commonwealth Games
- 1996
- 1st British National Road Race Championships
- 1997
- 1st British National Road Race Championships
References
[edit]- ↑ "Maria Lawrence - Athlete Record". British Olympic Association. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2008.
- ↑ "1994 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ↑ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
Categories:
- 1970 births
- Living people
- British cycling road race champions
- English female cyclists
- British female cyclists
- Cyclists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Cyclists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Sportspeople from Market Harborough
- Sportspeople from Leicestershire
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Cyclists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists for Great Britain
- Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century English sportswomen
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in cycling