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Nicole Cooke

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Welsh cyclist

United KingdomAthletesBorn 1983 · age 43
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Nicole Denise Cooke, MBE is a Welsh former professional road bicycle racer and Commonwealth, Olympic and World road race champion. At Beijing in 2008 she became the first British woman to win a Gold Olympic medal in any cycling discipline.

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Team Australia celebrate beating defending champion Cooke at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, who Team Wales had sent to compete on her own.Team Australia celebrate beating defending champion Cooke at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, who Team Wales had sent to compete on her own.Cooke wearing the British National Road Race Champion's jersey in the 2010 Flèche Wallonne Féminine, a race she won on three occasions, 2003, 2005 & 2006.Cooke wearing the British National Road Race Champion's jersey in the 2010 Flèche Wallonne Féminine, a race she won on three occasions, 2003, 2005 & 2006.

Teams 9

Estado de México-Faren2012-2012
UAE Team ADQ2011-2011
Vision 1 Racing2009-2009
Team Halfords Bikehut2008-2008
Garmin-Cervélo2006-2007
A.R. Monex Women's Pro Cycling Team2004-2005
Aušra Gruodis-Safi2003-2003
Pragma Deia Colnago2002-2002
A.R. Monex Women's Pro Cycling Team2001-2001

Awards 1

Member of the Order of the British Empire

Connected to Nicole 6

Marlen ReusserAlso played for UAE Team ADQLizzie DeignanAlso played for Team Halfords BikehutLetizia PaternosterAlso played for A.R. Monex Women's Pro Cycling TeamKristin ArmstrongAlso played for Garmin-CervéloGunn-Rita Dahle FlesjåAlso played for Aušra Gruodis-SafiTatiana GuderzoAlso played for UAE Team ADQ

About this person

Nicole Denise Cooke, MBE is a Welsh former professional road bicycle racer and Commonwealth, Olympic and World road race champion. At Beijing in 2008 she became the first British woman to win a Gold Olympic medal in any cycling discipline. Cooke announced her retirement from the sport on 14 January 2013 at the age of 29.

Country
United Kingdom
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Type
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Dates
Born 1983 · age 43
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