Abigail Anna Van Twisk (born 1 March 1997) is a British professional racing cyclist, who most recently rode for UCI Women's WorldTeam Trek–Segafredo.[3] Prior to joining Trek–Segafredo in 2019, Van Twisk rode for the Corley Cycles–Drops RT/Drops team between 2015 and 2018.[4] She competed in the road race at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. She is coached by Tim Kennaugh.[1] In September 2020, Trek–Segafredo announced that Van Twisk would go on maternity leave to give birth to her first child, due in February 2021.[5]
 Van Twisk in 2016. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Abigail Anna Van Twisk |
| Born | 1 March 1997 Lambeth, United Kingdom |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (171 cm)[1] |
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb)[1] |
| Team information | |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2015 | Corley Cycles–Drops RT |
| Professional teams | |
| 2016–2018 | Drops |
| 2019–2020 | Trek–Segafredo[2] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Abi Van Twisk". Commonwealth Games England. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "Trek-Segafredo announce official 2019 rosters for men and women". Trek Bicycle Corporation. Intrepid Corporation. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Trek-Segafredo Women add two to 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "Abigail Van Twisk". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ Frattini, Kirsten (5 September 2020). "Abi Van Twisk takes maternity leave from Trek-Segafredo". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
External links
edit- Abigail Van Twisk at UCI
- Abigail Van Twisk at ProCyclingStats
- Abigail Van Twisk at Cycling Quotient
- Abigail Van Twisk at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Abi Van Twisk at Team England
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