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Sally Ann Hodge-McKenzie (born 31 May 1966) is a
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former
track cyclist Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles. History Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
from
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Cycling career

She was the first ever women's points race world champion at the
1988 UCI Track Cycling World Championships The 1988 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championship for track cycling. They took place in Ghent, Belgium from 21 to 25 August 1988. Eight events were contested, 7 for men (5 for professionals, 2 for amateurs) and 1 for women ...
in
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. She represented Britain at the
1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ...
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and the
1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...
in
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. She won the bronze medal at the
1994 Commonwealth Games The 1994 Commonwealth Games ( French: ''XVéme Jeux du Commonwealth'') were held in Victoria, British Columbia, from 18 to 28 August 1994. Ten types of sports were featured at the Victoria Games: athletics, aquatics, badminton, boxing, cycling, ...
in
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. In addition to her international success she was a 13 times British track champion, winning the British National Individual Sprint Championships in 1983 and 1985, the
British National Points Championships The British National Points Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation ...
in 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993 & 1994, the
British National Individual Pursuit Championships The British National Individual Pursuit Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cyclin ...
in 1987 and 1988 and the
British National Individual Time Trial Championships The British National Individual Time Trial Championships also known as the Kilo (for men) are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British ...
in 1985, 1987 and 1988.


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;1983 :1st British National Individual Sprint Championships ;1985 :1st British National Individual Sprint Championships :1st
British National Individual Time Trial Championships The British National Individual Time Trial Championships also known as the Kilo (for men) are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British ...
;1987 :1st
British National Points Championships The British National Points Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation ...
:1st
British National Individual Pursuit Championships The British National Individual Pursuit Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cyclin ...
:1st
British National Individual Time Trial Championships The British National Individual Time Trial Championships also known as the Kilo (for men) are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British ...
:2nd British National Road Race Championships ;1988 :1st
UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Women's Points Race UCI most commonly refers to: * University of California, Irvine, a public university in Irvine, California, United States * Union Cycliste Internationale, the world governing body for the sport of cycling UCI may also refer to: * Uganda Cancer I ...
:1st
British National Points Championships The British National Points Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation ...
:1st
British National Individual Pursuit Championships The British National Individual Pursuit Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cyclin ...
:1st
British National Individual Time Trial Championships The British National Individual Time Trial Championships also known as the Kilo (for men) are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British ...
:2nd British National Road Race Championships :9th Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's individual road race ;1989 :1st
British National Points Championships The British National Points Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation ...
;1991 :1st
British National Points Championships The British National Points Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation ...
;1992 :1st
British National Points Championships The British National Points Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation ...
:45th
Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's road race Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from two- ...
;1993 :1st
British National Points Championships The British National Points Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation ...
;1994 :1st
British National Points Championships The British National Points Championships are held annually as part of the British National Track Championships The British National Track Championships are held annually and organised by British Cycling (formerly the British Cycling Federation ...
:3rd Points race,
Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games, often referred to as the Friendly Games or simply the Comm Games, are a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and, with the exce ...


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hodge, Sally 1966 births Living people Welsh female cyclists Olympic cyclists for Great Britain Cyclists at the 1988 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Wales Cyclists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Sportspeople from Cardiff UCI Track Cycling World Champions (women) Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling Welsh track cyclists Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games