Nicole Cooke

Welsh cyclist · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Born 1983 · age 43

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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Career 9

ClubYears

Estado de México-Faren2012

UAE Team ADQ2011

Vision 1 Racing2009

Team Halfords Bikehut2008

Garmin-Cervélo2006-2007

A.R. Monex Women's Pro Cycling Team2004-2005

Aušra Gruodis-Safi2003

Pragma Deia Colnago2002

A.R. Monex Women's Pro Cycling Team2001

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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.

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.

Awards

Member of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

Cooke announced her retirement from the sport on 14 January 2013 at the age of 29.

Country

United Kingdom

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