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Jaime Nielsen (born 3 September 1985) is a New Zealand track and
road cyclist Road cycling is the most widespread form of cycling in which cyclists ride on paved roadways. It includes Recreational cycling, recreational, Road bicycle racing, racing, Bicycle commuting, commuting, and utility cycling. As users of the road, ...
, and a former representative
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.


Career

From 2003 to 2007, Nielsen competed with the national rowing team. She became world champion at the
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in
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, Poland, in 2004 with the U23 women's quadruple sculls with fellow members Bess Halley, Darnelle Timbs and
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. Despite only taking up cycling in 2007, at the team pursuit at the
UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...
she won silver in 2009 and bronze in 2011. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's team pursuit for the New Zealand team which placed 5th and set a national record of 3:18.514. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she finished 4th in the Women's team pursuit. At the
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, she finished eighth, in Women's team pursuit. Nielsen won the
New Zealand National Time Trial Championships The New Zealand National Time Trial Championship is a road bicycle race that takes place inside the New Zealand National Cycling Championship, and decides the best cyclist in this type of race. The first edition took place in 1995. The first rac ...
in 2014 and was second from 2011 to 2013.Jaime Nielsen
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Major results


Track

;2009 : 2nd
Team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
,
UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...
;2010 : 3rd Team pursuit, 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Melbourne ;2011 : 2nd Team pursuit, 2010–11 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, Manchester :
UCI Track Cycling World Championships The UCI Track Cycling World Championships are the set of world championship events for the various disciplines and distances in track cycling. They are regulated by the Union Cycliste Internationale. Before 1900, they were administered by the UCI ...
::3rd
Team pursuit The team pursuit is a track cycling event similar to the individual pursuit, except that two teams, each of up to four riders, compete, starting on opposite sides of the velodrome. Race format Both men's and women's events are competed over ...
::4th
Individual pursuit The individual pursuit is a track cycling event where two cyclists begin the race from a stationary position on opposite sides of the track. It is held at over for men and for women. The riders start at the same time and set off to complete the ...
;2013 : 1st Individual pursuit, National Track Championships : 2nd Omnium, Invercargill ;2014 : Oceania Track Championships ::1st Team pursuit (with Lauren Ellis,
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and Georgia Williams) ::3rd Individual pursuit : 3rd Points race, BikeNZ Cup ;2015 : 1st Individual pursuit, National Track Championships ;2016 : 1st Individual pursuit, National Track Championships : 2nd Individual pursuit, Oceania Track Championships


Road

;2011 : 2nd
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, National Road Championships ;2012 : 2nd
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships ;2013 : 2nd
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships ;2014 : 1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships : 4th
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
,
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 ...
;2015 : 1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships : 3rd Ljubljana–Domžale–Ljubljana TT : 9th Chrono Champenois : 10th
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;2016 : 2nd
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships ;2017 : 1st
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships ;2021 : 2nd
Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nielsen, Jaime Living people 1985 births New Zealand female cyclists Olympic cyclists for New Zealand Cyclists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 2016 Summer Olympics New Zealand track cyclists Cyclists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Sportspeople from Hamilton, New Zealand Cyclists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand New Zealand female rowers Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics University of Waikato alumni Massey University alumni 21st-century New Zealand women