Laura Kenny

Dame Laura Rebecca Kenny, Lady Kenny,[3] DBE (née Trott; born 24 April 1992) is an English track and road cyclist. She has won six Olympic medals and is both the most successful female cyclist, and the most successful British female athlete, in Olympic history.

Dame Laura Kenny
DBE
Kenny at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships
Personal information
Born (1992-04-24) 24 April 1992
Harlow, Essex, England[1]
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)[2]
Weight52 kg (115 lb)[2]
Team information
Current teamMatrix Fitness Pro Cycling
DisciplineTrack and road
Rider typeSprinter (road) / Endurance (track)
Professional teams
2012Team Ibis Cycles
2013–2014Wiggle–Honda
2015Matrix Fitness Pro Cycling
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 5 1 0
World Championships 7 7 1
European Championships 14 3 1
Commonwealth Games 1 0 0
European U23 Championships 6 0 0
Total 33 11 2
Women's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
2012 LondonOmnium
2012 LondonTeam pursuit
2016 Rio de JaneiroOmnium
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam pursuit
2020 TokyoMadison
2020 TokyoTeam pursuit
World Championships
2011 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
2012 MelbourneOmnium
2012 MelbourneTeam pursuit
2013 MinskTeam pursuit
2014 CaliTeam pursuit
2016 LondonScratch
2016 LondonOmnium
2013 MinskOmnium
2014 CaliOmnium
2015 YvelinesOmnium
2015 YvelinesTeam pursuit
2018 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
2019 PruszkówTeam pursuit
2020 BerlinTeam pursuit
2016 LondonTeam pursuit
European Championships
2010 PruszkówTeam pursuit
2011 ApeldoornOmnium
2011 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
2013 ApeldoornOmnium
2013 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
2014 GuadeloupeOmnium
2014 GuadeloupeTeam pursuit
2015 GrenchenScratch race
2015 GrenchenOmnium
2015 GrenchenTeam pursuit
2018 GlasgowElimination race
2018 GlasgowTeam pursuit
2019 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
2020 PlovdivTeam pursuit
2019 ApeldoornOmnium
2019 ApeldoornMadison
2020 PlovdivOmnium
2020 PlovdivMadison
Junior World Championships
2010 MontichiariOmnium
U23 & Junior European Championships
2011 AnadiaU23 Scratch race
2011 AnadiaU23 Individual pursuit
2011 AnadiaU23 Team pursuit
2013 AnadiaU23 Individual pursuit
2013 AnadiaU23 Points race
2013 AnadiaU23 Omnium
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2014 GlasgowPoints race

She is married to Olympic medalist Jason Kenny.

References
  1. "Laura Trott golden postbox painted in Harlow by mistake". BBC News. 5 August 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  2. "Athlete: Laura Kenny". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2012. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  3. "Laura Kenny". British Cycling. Retrieved 26 September 2016.


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