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]

Abi Van Twisk
Van Twisk in 2016.
Personal information
Full nameAbigail Anna Van Twisk
Born (1997-03-01) 1 March 1997 (age 27)
Lambeth, United Kingdom
Height5 ft 7 in (171 cm)[1]
Weight53 kg (117 lb)[1]
Team information
DisciplineRoad
RoleRider
Amateur team
2015Corley Cycles–Drops RT
Professional teams
2016–2018Drops
2019–2020Trek–Segafredo[2]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Abi Van Twisk". Commonwealth Games England. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Trek-Segafredo announce official 2019 rosters for men and women". Trek Bicycle Corporation. Intrepid Corporation. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Trek-Segafredo Women add two to 2020 roster". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Abigail Van Twisk". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  5. ^ Frattini, Kirsten (5 September 2020). "Abi Van Twisk takes maternity leave from Trek-Segafredo". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
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