Anna Shackley (born 17 May 2001) is a retired road and track cyclist from Scotland,[2] who rode for UCI Women's WorldTeam Team SD Worx–Protime.[3][4] At the 2020 British National Track Championships, Shackley won the national titles in the points race and the team pursuit events.[5]
 Anna Shackley at the 2021 Amstel Gold Race | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Anna Shackley | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 May 2001[1] Milngavie, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current team | Retired | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Role | Rider | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rider type | Endurance (track), climber (road) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2011–2017 | Glasgow Riderz | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Team 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Team Breeze | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2021–2024 | SD Worx | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Shackley was chosen to be part of the UK's cycling squad at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics where she would contest the time trial and the road race.[6] She competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games where she finished 10th in the women's road time trial event and 21st in the women's road race.[7]
In 2023 Shackley competed in the inaugural Tour de l'Avenir Femmes, where she placed 2nd in the overall General Classification.[8]
Shackley announced her retirement in April 2024 because of her heart condition, cardiac arrhythmia.[9]
Major results
edit- 2019
- 3rd Overall Watersley Ladies Challenge
- 2021
- 1st
Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships - 1st
Overall Rás na mBan
- 1st
Mountains classification - 1st Stage 4
- 1st
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
- 2022
- 5th Time trial, National Road Championships
- 7th Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta
- 10th Overall Tour de Romandie
- 2023
- 2nd Overall Tour de l'Avenir
- 2nd
Road race, UEC European Under-23 Road Championships - 3rd
Road race, UCI Road World Under-23 Championships - 4th Overall UAE Tour
- 5th Road race, National Road Championships
References
edit- ^ "profile". World Cycling Stats.
- ^ "track profile and results". British Cycling.
- ^ "Team SD Worx". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Anna Shackley signs for SD Worx for 2021". Cyclingnews.com. Future plc. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Results" (PDF). British Cycling.
- ^ "Olympic Games: Team GB name Laura Kenny and Jason Kenny in 26-strong cycling squad for Tokyo". Sky Sports. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Anna Shackley". Team Scotland. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- ^ "Accueil". Tour de l'Avenir Femmes (in French). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Promising Scottish rider Anna Shackley forced to retire from cycling at 22". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
External links
edit- Anna Shackley at British Cycling
- Anna Shackley at UCI
- Anna Shackley at ProCyclingStats
- Anna Shackley at CQ Ranking
- Anna Shackley at Olympedia
- Anna Shackley at Team GB
- Anna Shackley at Team Scotland
- Anna Shackley at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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