David Daniell (cyclist)

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David Daniell
Personal information
Full name David Daniell
Date of birth December 23, 1989 (1989-12-23) (age 18)
Country Flag of England England
Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Team information
Current team Cleveland Wheelers
Discipline Track
Role Rider
Rider type Sprinter
Amateur team(s)
2006- Cleveland Wheelers
Major wins
Team Sprint junior world champion (2006, 2007)
Infobox last updated on:
16 December 2007

David Daniell (born 23 December 1989, Middlesbrough[1]) is an English competitive cyclist, specialising in track sprinting. A member of the British Cycling Olympic Academy, he is a Junior World Team Sprint Champion for the second year running.[2]

Daniell began cycling after being spotted at his school in British Cycling's Go-Ride scheme.[3]

Daniell was nominated BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year in 2006[4] and was awarded Junior Sport's Personality of the Year at the 11th annual Evening Gazette Sports Awards 2007.[2]

[edit] Palmarés

2005
1st Flag of the United Kingdom 500m TT, British National Track Championships (U16)
2nd Sprint, British National Track Championships (U16)
2006
1st Team Sprint, UCI World Track Championships, Junior (with Jason Kenny & Christian Lyte)
1st Flag of Europe Team Sprint, Junior European Track Championships
1st Flag of Europe Kilo, Junior European Track Championships
2nd 3km Pursuit, British National Track Championships (Junior)
2nd Sprint, British National Track Championships (Junior)
2nd Keirin, British National Track Championships (Junior)
3rd Kilo, UCI World Track Championships, Junior
3rd Kilo, British National Track Championships (Junior)
3rd Team Sprint, British National Track Championships, (with Jason Kenny & Dave Le Grys)
2007
1st Team Sprint, UCI World Track Championships, Junior
1st Flag of Europe Sprint, Junior European Track Championships
1st Flag of the United Kingdom Kilo, British National Track Championships (Junior)
1st Flag of the United Kingdom Sprint, British National Track Championships (Junior)
2nd Keirin, UCI World Track Championships, Junior
2nd Team Sprint, Junior European Track Championships
2nd Keirin, British National Track Championships (Junior)
3rd Keirin, Junior European Track Championships
5th Kilo, UCI World Track Championships, Junior

[edit] References

  1. ^ David Daniell Bio.
  2. ^ a b "Award for World Champion David Daniell", British Cycling, 13 December 2007. 
  3. ^ David Daniell Interview. The Velodrome.
  4. ^ My Journey - David Daniell. British Cycling.
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