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Jennifer Marie Valente (born December 24, 1994) is an American professional racing cyclist who is the gold medal winner of the women's omnium at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Valente has ridden for UCI Women's Team Twenty20 Pro Cycling.[4] She has won multiple gold medals in team pursuit championships, and won an Olympic silver medal in the team pursuit in 2016.

Jennifer Valente
Valente in 2018
Personal information
Full nameJennifer Marie Valente
Born (1994-12-24) December 24, 1994 (age 27)
San Diego, California, United States
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[1]
Weight165 lb (75 kg)[1]
Team information
Current teamTwenty20 Pro Cycling
Discipline
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Rider typePursuitist (track)
Amateur team
2014Twenty16
Professional teams
2013Exergy Twenty16[2]
2015–Twenty16 p/b Sho-Air[3]
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
2020 TokyoOmnium
2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam pursuit
2020 TokyoTeam pursuit
World Championships
2016 LondonTeam pursuit
2017 Hong KongTeam pursuit
2018 ApeldoornTeam pursuit
2020 BerlinTeam pursuit
2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesOmnium
2015 YvelinesIndividual pursuit
2018 ApeldoornPoints race
2020 BerlinScratch
2020 BerlinPoints race
2019 PruszkówOmnium
2021 RoubaixScratch
2021 RoubaixElimination race
2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesElimination race
2022 Saint-Quentin-en-YvelinesPoints race
Pan American Games
2019 LimaOmnium
2015 TorontoTeam pursuit
Pan American Championships
2014 AguascalientesTeam pursuit
2015 SantiagoScratch
2015 SantiagoIndividual pursuit
2015 SantiagoTeam pursuit
2017 CouvaOmnium
2017 CouvaPoints race
2017 CouvaScratch
2018 AguascalientesOmnium
2018 AguascalientesPoints race
2018 AguascalientesScratch
2018 AguascalientesTeam pursuit
2019 CochabambaOmnium
2019 CochabambaScratch
2019 CochabambaPoints race
2019 CochabambaMadison
2019 CochabambaTeam pursuit
2012 Mar del PlataKeirin
2012 Mar del PlataScratch
2012 Mar del PlataTeam pursuit
2014 AguascalientesOmnium

Career


She enjoyed a successful junior career, winning 12 national titles and one world junior title.[5] At the 2011 and 2012 UCI Junior Track World Championships she won three medals, a gold medal in the scratch race and two bronze medals in the keirin.[6]

In the individual pursuit she won a silver medal at the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. In the team pursuit she has won three gold medals at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships and a silver medal at the 2016 Olympic Games.

In June 2021, she qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[7] She took the gold medal in the women's omnium, beating reigning World champion Yumi Kajihara of Japan. This was the first women's track cycling gold medal for the United States. During the 2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships points race she rode purely against multi world champion Lotte Kopecky allowing the UK rider Neah Evans to win. [8]


Major results


2011
UCI Junior Track World Championships
1st Scratch
3rd Keirin
2012
1st Keirin, National Track Championships[9]
3rd Keirin, UCI Junior Track World Championships
Pan American Track Championships
3rd Keirin
3rd Scratch
2013
2nd Team pursuit, Los Angeles Grand Prix (with Kimberly Geist, Sarah Hammer and Ruth Winder)
2014
Pan American Track Championships
1st Team pursuit (with Amber Gaffney, Kimberly Geist and Elizabeth Newell)
3rd Omnium
1st Omnium, National Track Championships[10]
1st Omnium, Grand Prix of Colorado Spring
2015
2nd Individual pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
Pan American Track Championships
1st Individual pursuit
1st Scratch
1st Team pursuit (with Kelly Catlin, Sarah Hammer and Ruth Winder)
National Track Championships
1st Individual pursuit
1st Omnium
1st Scratch
2nd Team pursuit, Pan American Games (with Kelly Catlin, Sarah Hammer, Lauren Tamayo and Ruth Winder)
Independence Day Grand Prix
2nd Scratch
3rd Individual pursuit
2016
1st Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
2nd Team pursuit, Olympic Games
2017
1st Team pursuit, UCI Track World Championships
Pan American Track Championships
1st Omnium
1st Points race
1st Scratch
National Track Championships
1st Omnium
1st Points race
1st Scratch
1st Omnium, US Sprint GP
1st Omnium, Fastest Man on Wheels
2017–18 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
1st Omnium, Manchester[11]
2nd Omnium, Pruszków[12]
5th Overall Cascade Cycling Classic
2018
UCI Track World Championships
1st Team pursuit
2nd Points race
Pan American Track Championships
1st Omnium
1st Points race
1st Scratch
1st Team pursuit
National Track Championships
1st Madison
1st Omnium
1st Points race
1st Scratch
10th Winston-Salem Cycling Classic
2019
3rd Omnium, UCI Track World Championships
National Track Championships
1st Madison
1st Omnium
1st Points race
1st Scratch
1st Omnium, 2019 Pan American Games
Pan American Track Cycling Championships
1st Omnium
1st Points race
1st Scratch
1st Madison
2019–20 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
1st Omnium, Belarus
1st Team Pursuit, Belarus
1st Points Race, Belarus
3rd Scratch, Belarus
1st Omnium, Brisbane
2020
2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
1st Team pursuit
2nd Points race
2nd Scratch
2019–20 UCI Track Cycling World Cup
1st Omnium, Milton (Ontario)
1st Team Pursuit, Milton (Ontario)
3rd Madison, Milton (Ontario)
2021
2020 Summer Olympics
1st Omnium
3rd Team pursuit
2021 UCI Track Cycling World Championships
3rd Scratch
3rd Elimination

References


  1. "Jennifer Valente". United States Olympic Committee. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  2. Jennifer Valente at Cycling Archives
  3. "Rider Profile: Jennifer Valente". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  4. "Sho-Air TWENTY20 Announces 2019 Roster with 4 Canadians". CanadianCyclist.com. Canadian Cyclist. January 16, 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
  5. "UCCS student wins silver in cycling". University of Colorado. August 18, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  6. "Jennifer Valente". Cycling Archives. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  7. "U.S. Olympic cycling roster set with road, indoor, BMX, mountain teams". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  8. Shinn, Peggy (August 8, 2021). "Jennifer Valente Is First U.S. Woman To Win Gold In Track Cycling". Team USA. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
  9. "Tamayo adds national title to Olympic silver". cyclingnews.com. October 1, 2012. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  10. "Valente, Lea set track records en route to omnium titles". USA Cycling. August 13, 2014. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
  11. Daniel Benson (November 12, 2017). "Valente takes 'incredible' World Cup Omnium win". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  12. "Australia's Scotson and Meyer take Madison title, Wild claims women's omnium in Pruszkow". cyclingnews.com. November 4, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.



На других языках


[de] Jennifer Valente

Jennifer Valente (* 24. Dezember 1994 in San Diego) ist eine US-amerikanische Radsportlerin, die vorrangig auf der Bahn aktiv ist. 2021 wurde sie Olympiasiegerin im Omnium.
- [en] Jennifer Valente

[it] Jennifer Valente

Jennifer Marie Valente (San Diego, 24 dicembre 1994) è una pistard e ciclista su strada statunitense, vincitrice della medaglia d'oro olimpica nell'omnium ai Giochi di Tokyo 2020 e di cinque titoli mondiali, uno nell'omnium e quattro nell'inseguimento a squadre.



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