Sally Hodge

Sally Ann Hodge-McKenzie (born 31 May 1966)[1] is a Welsh former track cyclist from Cardiff, Wales.

Sally Hodge
Personal information
Full nameSally Ann Hodge-McKenzie
Born (1966-05-31) 31 May 1966
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Height1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Team information
DisciplineRoad & Track
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Amateur team
 Cardiff Ajax CC
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Gold medal – first place1988 GhentPoints race
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1994 VictoriaPoints race

Cycling career

She was the first ever women's points race world champion at the 1988 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Ghent, Belgium. She represented Britain at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea and the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.[2] She won the bronze medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

In addition to her international success she was a 13 times British track champion, winning the British National Individual Sprint Championships in 1983 and 1985,[3][4] the British National Points Championships in 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993 & 1994, the British National Individual Pursuit Championships in 1987 and 1988 and the British National Individual Time Trial Championships in 1985, 1987 and 1988.[5]

Canlyniadau
1983
1st British National Individual Sprint Championships
1985
1st British National Individual Sprint Championships
1st British National Individual Time Trial Championships
1987
1st British National Points Championships
1st British National Individual Pursuit Championships
1st British National Individual Time Trial Championships
2nd British National Road Race Championships
1988
1st UCI Track Cycling World Championships - Women's Points Race
1st British National Points Championships
1st British National Individual Pursuit Championships
1st British National Individual Time Trial Championships
2nd British National Road Race Championships
9th Cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's individual road race
1989
1st British National Points Championships
1991
1st British National Points Championships
1992
1st British National Points Championships
45th Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's road race
1993
1st British National Points Championships
1994
1st British National Points Championships
3rd Points race, Commonwealth Games

References
  1. "Sally Hodge". British Olympic Association.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sally Hodge Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2016.
  3. "Wilcockson, John. "Yates retains British title." Times, 8 Aug. 1983, p. 22". Times Digital Archives.
  4. "By a Correspondent, and John Wilcockson,. "Cycling." Times, 12 Aug. 1985, p. 17". Times Digital Archives.
  5. "Profile and record". Cycling Archives.
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