Josie Nelson (born 8 April 2002) is an English international cyclist. She has represented England at the Commonwealth Games.

Biography

In 2021, Nelson won a silver medal at the British National Road Race Championships riding for Team Coop-Hitec Products. She also won the third round of the UK Cyclo-Cross National Trophy and competed in the Under-23 European Championships. In 2022, she was selected for the

2022 Commonwealth Games The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England bet ...

in Birmingham. She competed in the women's road race.

Personal life

Her sister is

Emily Nelson Emily Nelson (born 10 November 1996) is a former English professional racing cyclist. Her sister, Josie, is also a cyclist and joined Trinity Racing for the 2021 season. Career On 8 August 2013, at the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Nelso ...

is a world madison champion.

Major results

Cyclo-cross

;2018–2019 : 1st Jersey yellow

Overall Junior National Trophy Series : National Trophy Series ::3rd Ipswich ;2019–2020 : 1st Jersey yellow

Overall Junior National Trophy Series : 2nd National Junior Championships ;2021–2022 : National Trophy Series ::1st Falkirk ::2nd Gravesend ::2nd Broughton Park : 1st Clanfield

Road

;2021 : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships ;2022 :1st MaillotReinoUnido

National circuit race championship : 7th Grand Prix International d'Isbergues : 9th Overall Tour de la Semois : 9th Leiedal Koerse ;2023 : 4th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

References

2002 births Living people British female cyclists Cyclists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for England {{England-cycling-bio-stub