Emma Finucane
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Emma Marion Finucane is a Welsh track cyclist. She is an Olympic gold medallist in the team sprint, a two-time world champion and one-time European champion in the sprint, and a world and European cha
Finucane in 2024
Finucane at the 2022 UCI Track Cycling Nations Cup in Glasgow
Nicole Cooke
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Nicole Denise Cooke is a Welsh former professional racing cyclist and Commonwealth, Olympic and world road race champion. She was the first British cyclist to win a Grand Tour, which she achieved at t
Emma Finucane
…She then joined local club Towy Riders before later training at the Wales National Velodrome in Newport. She has since revealed that Welsh cyclist Nicole Cooke was her idol while she was growing up. Finucane was spotted by British Cycling in 2018, and that same year won four national titles in the under-16…
Cooke on the podium after winning the 2007 Geelong World Cup
Cooke (right) watches Team Australia celebrate victory in the road race at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
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.