Rhianna Parris-Smith

Rhianna Parris-Smith (born c. 2002) is an English international track cyclist.[1]

Rhianna Parris-Smith
Personal information
Bornc. 2002
Team information
Current teamTeam Inspired
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
U23 & Junior European Championships
2023 Anadia500m time trial
2023 Anadiateam sprint

Education

Parris-Smith went to the Hertfordshire Sports College before studying Sport Coaching and Development at the University of Derby.[2]

Career

Parris-Smith was a 100 and 200 metre runner for the Kettering Town Harriers before joining the GB sprint programme in 2023.[3] She then won double gold at the U23 & Junior European Championships (500m time trial & team sprint) in Anadia, Portugal.[4]

At the 2024 British Cycling National Track Championships she won her first national title, after winning the Individual Time Trial Championships.[5]

Major wins

2023
U23 & Junior European Championships
1st time trial
1st team sprint
2024
National Track Championships
1st Time trial

References

  1. "Points Rhianna Parris-Smith". British Cycling. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  2. "Sprinting to success, derby student joins GB cycling team". University of Derby. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  3. "'I was expecting to be 7th or 8th' - retired pro takes shock victory at British Track Championships". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  4. "Italian Domination". UEC. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  5. "National Track Championships 2024: Jody Cundy wins national title on return". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
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