Anna Christian
.jpg?lang=en) Christian at the 2019 Women's Tour of Scotland | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Anna Elizabeth Christian |
| Born | 6 August 1995 Douglas, Isle of Man |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Retired |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Amateur team | |
| 2013–2014 | Scott Contessa Epic[1][2] |
| Professional teams | |
| 2015–2016 | Wiggle–Honda |
| 2017–2022 | Drops[3][4] |
Anna Elizabeth Christian (born 6 August 1995)[5] is a Manx former racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2015 and 2022 for UCI Women's Teams Wiggle High5 and Le Col–Wahoo. She rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships for Great Britain, and competed for the Isle of Man at three Commonwealth Games between 2014 and 2022.
Christian became British Junior Road Race Champion in 2013. In October 2014 it was announced that she would join the Wiggle–Honda team in 2015.[1] At the 2017 Tour of Wolds, which was part of the National Women's road series, Christian finished second.[6] In 2017 she won the inaugural women's under-23 British National Time Trial Championships on home soil on the Isle of Man.[7]
Personal life
[edit]She is the sister of fellow racing cyclist Mark Christian.[8]
Major results
[edit]Source: [9]
- 2013
- 1st
Road race, National Junior Road Championships - 2017
- 1st Time trial, National Under-23 Road Championships
- 2nd Tour of the Wolds
- 2018
- 9th Time trial, Commonwealth Games
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Anna Christian: Manx teenager 'excited' to join Wiggle Honda team". bbc.co.uk. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ^ Abraham, Richard (28 November 2012). "Scott Contessa Epic announce 2013 line-up". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ^ "Megan Barker rounds out 10-rider squad for Drops". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
- ^ "Drops". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Anna Christian". Glasgow 2014. Archived from the original on 28 September 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ "Banks wins opening HSBC UK – National Women's Road Series event". Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ^ "Anna Christian wins u23 national title". IOM Today. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ^ "World-class field to contest inaugural Prudential RideLondon Grand Prix". Prudential RideLondon. 2 August 2013. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ^ "Anna Christian". FirstCycling.com. FirstCycling AS. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- Anna Christian at UCI
- Anna Christian at ProCyclingStats
- Anna Christian at Cycling Archives
