Clara Sanchez (cyclist)
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Clara Henriette ( Sanchez, born 20 September 1983 in
Martigues Martigues ( in classical norm, ''Lou Martegue'' in Mistralian norm) is a commune northwest of Marseille. It is part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the eastern end of the Canal de Caronte. A di ...
) was a French professional
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 ...
and is now the coach of the French national sprint squad. She won the Keirin World Championship on two occasions, 2004 and 2005. She competed for France at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics.


Palmarès

; 2002 : National Track Championships :: 2nd, 500 m :
World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
, Copenhagen :: 2nd, Keirin ; 2003 : National Track Championships :: 1st, 500 m ; 2004 : National Track Championships :: 1st, 500 m :
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, Melbourne :: 1st, Keirin : 2004 World Cup :: 2nd, Team Sprint, Moscow :: 2nd, Team Sprint, Manchester :: 3rd, 500 m, Sydney ; 2005 :
World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
, Los Angeles :: 1st, Keirin : 2005–2006 World Cup :: 1st, Keirin, Manchester ; 2006 : National Track Championships :: 1st, 500 m : 2005–2006 World Cup :: 2nd, Sprint, Los Angeles :: 1st, Keirin, Los Angeles :
World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ...
, Bordeaux :: 2nd, Keirin : 2006–2007 World Cup :: 3rd, Sprint, Sydney :: 3rd, Team Sprint, Sydney ; 2007 : 2006–2007 World Cup :: 2nd, Sprint, Los Angeles : 3rd, 500 m, Aigle : 1st, Keirin, Aigle : 2007–2008 World Cup :: 3rd, Sprint Beijing :: 2nd, Team Sprint, Beijing ; 2008 :1st Sprint, Grand Prix de Vitesse de Saint Denis :2nd Sprint, Fenioux France Trophy : 2007–2008 World Cup :: 3rd, Team Sprint, Copenhagen ;2013 :1st Keirin, Revolution – Round 2, Glasgow


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* * * * 1983 births Living people French female cyclists French track cyclists Olympic cyclists of France Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics People from Martigues UCI Track Cycling World Champions (women) Sportspeople from Bouches-du-Rhône Cyclists from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Cycling coaches {{France-cycling-bio-1980s-stub