Year Month Language Riders Country
NICOLE COOKE
a cycling champion with integrity
Sports Integrity Initiative, Andy Brown, 1 Juni 2015
Nicole Cooke is arguably Great Britain’s most successful female cyclist. The Sports Integrity Initiative caught up with her at the inaugural Sport Resolutions ‘Integrity and Athlete Welfare: Staying Ahead of the Game’, conference, which took place in London on 14 May, where she was one of the key speakers.
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Exclusive Q&A: Nicole Cooke
Cyclingnews, Simon Winters, 14 November 2014
Former Olympic champion on her career, the struggles in women's cycling, and British Cycling.
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«Tante capitane? Meglio così!»
cicloweb.it, Francesco Sulas, 27 Maart 2011
Iniziare a pedalare in Galles, terra di rugbisti, calciatori e giocatori di cricket. Una donna - meglio, una ragazzina di 11 anni - veste la casacca del Cardiff Ajax Cycling Club, la sua prima squadra.
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Bringing la Passione
podiumcafe.com, 16 December 2010
Welsh cyclist Nicole Cooke will ride for the new Italy-based MCipollini-Giordana team next season. Cooke joins two other former world road race champions, Marta Bastianelli and Tatiana Guderzo, at the Italian outfit.
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"I’m happy as a roadie!"
pezcyclingnews.com, Gordan Cameron, 25 November 2010
In prepping for my interview with Nicole Cooke, I started looking through the list of her achievements and, to be honest, as there are only so many hours in the day, I gave up and went to make dinner instead!
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"in three years time in London, we’ll have hopefully one of the strongest nations possible"
sportsister.com, Louise Hudson, 8 April 2009
Olympic and World Champion road cyclist Nicole Cooke talks about her new racing team, Vision 1 Racing and her plans for 2009.
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"The world does not need bike races to keep it turning"
londoncyclesport.com, Maria David , 3 Maart 2009
Maria David talks to Olympic and World Champion Nicole Cooke of the newly formed Vision 1 Team. The team has gained sponsorship from Bio Racer and Max Gear and will be supporting the medical charity Action Research during 2009.
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Nicole Cooke una ragazza... d'oro!
ciclismoweb.net, Rosa Cittiglio, 24 December 2008
Questo anno la britannica Nicole Cooke, già oro alle Olimpiadi di Pechino, anche vinto la gara iridata su strada femminile ai Mondiali di ciclismo di Varese.
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'I wear the rainbow jersey next year. It will be fantastic'
The Independent, Brian Viner, 25 November 2008
As the debate hots up concerning the rightful destination of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, cycling fans might reasonably wonder what Nicole Cooke has done, or more accurately hasn't done, to be a 125-1 no-hoper in the betting.
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Cooke fulfils her destiny
cyclingweekly.co.uk, Keith Bingham, 30 Oktober 2008
Winning the Olympic title would have been enough to grant her superstar status. But following that up with the first ever double, by taking her first senior women's World Championship road race title in Varese, Italy, a month later, confirmed it. Nicole Cooke is truly a phenomenon.
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Looking Forward
britishcycling.org.uk, Larry Hickmott, 25 Oktober 2008
Still only 25 years old, Welsh cyclist Nicole Cooke has already surpassed the achievements of any female rider that has gone before her, with victories in the Olympic and World Championship Road Races, the women's Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and a host of one-day classics.
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"you have to be prepared for everything"
sportsister.com, Louise Hudson, 30 Augustus 2008
Nicole Cooke won Team GB’s first medal in Beijing with a nail biting sprint finish in the women’s road race. On the day she returned to the UK Sportsister spoke to her about women’s cycling and being part of such a successful Olympic team.
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"It's a dream come true"
womenscycling.net, 14 Augustus 2008
Britain’s Nicole Cooke realized her lifelong dream to win the Olympic road Gold medal that started when she was very young.
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Heading for the bullseye in Beijing
cyclingnews.com, Ben Atkins, 10 Augustus 2008
Nicole Cooke is one of cycling's outstanding talents, but a lack of victories in World Championships and Olympic Games leave a hole in the young Welshwoman's palmares, one that she is determined to fill.
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"It's just like at any other race really"
cyclingweekly.co.uk, 1 Augustus 2008
Nicole Cooke took up cycling at an early age and became the youngest ever woman to win the national road race the age of 16. Cooke went on to win La Flèche Wallonne and the World Cup before becoming a professional with the Ausra-Gruodis Safi squad.
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Road to the Olympics
britishcycling.org.uk, Larry Hickmott, 20 Januari 2008
For a long time, the leading British female road racing cyclist has been Nicole Cooke. Still young and in her mid 20's, Cooke has already achieved a huge amount in the sport but two major targets elude her and that is an Olympic medal and a senior World Championship Gold medal.
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Part 2: No more heroes
bikeradar.com, Jeff Jones, 21 November 2007
Why doesn't Nicole Cooke like watching men's racing? And can she change the face of women's cycling, as Billie Jean King did in tennis? Find out in the second part of our interview with Britain's top cyclist.
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Part 1: Olympic dreams
bikeradar.com, Jeff Jones, 15 November 2007
Nicole Cooke has already proven that she is one of the world's top female cyclists, but after a disappointing end to her good season, the 24 year-old from Wales is back in training for 2008. She's aiming at gold at next year's Olympics while heading a new British Cycling-backed professional team.
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Cooke-in' on gas
cyclingnews.com, Ben Atkins, 13 April 2007
With five victories already this season - including both rounds of the World Cup - and having been at the top level of women's racing for a number of years now, it's difficult to believe that the young woman from South Wales is still in her early twenties.
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"It’s a cultural difference"
womenscycling.com.au, Jason den Hollander, 14 Maart 2007
Nicole got a taste of cycling in Melbourne during last year’s Commonwealth Games and came away impressed. She thinks that the UK should follow the lead of countries like Holland, Germany, Switzerland and Australia by building bike paths and encouraging people to use them for short journeys.
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"La libertà di andare dove voglio"
Ciclismo Femminile, 22 Januari 2007
Dopo una stagione decisamente esaltante, Nicole Cooke, l'attuale numero uno al mondo, si affaccia a questo 2007 più ambiziosa e motivata che mai, ancora una volta come una delle donne da battere.
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"Chariot racing without spears"
cyclingplus.co, 3 Januari 2007
Nicole Cooke is one of the best cyclists Britain has ever produced. Currently the world's top ranked woman road racer, she added this year’s World Cup to her many victories and is now setting her sights on next year's World Championships and the 2008 Olympics.
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And tell me who she is, again ...
Observer Sport Monthly, Jamie Jackson, 26 November 2006
With victory in the Tour de France, Nicole Cooke became our most successful sportswoman. So why don't we know more about her?
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The Tigress Woods of cycling
telegraph.co.uk, Sue Mott, 7 Oktober 2006
Ask the next person you meet if they have heard of Nicole Cooke, and the answer will probably be a scratched head. Mmm, it sounds vaguely familiar, doesn't it? But few would put a face to the name. The world's No 1 woman cyclist, to the mass British audience, represents the great unknown.
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"Its road racing, so there are no guarantees"
britishcycling.org.uk, Larry Hickmott, 22 September 2006
One of the hot favourites for the road race is the Welsh rider Nicole Cooke. There isn't much this young lady hasn't won having been twice World Road Cup champion, Tour de France and Tour of Italy champion and already having won Silver and Bronze medals in the World Championship Road Race to go with her Golds in the Junior event.
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A prolific season
Cyclingnews.com, Ben Atkins, 22 Augustus 2006
After a couple of seasons marred by injuries, Nicole Cooke has been almost unbeatable in 2006. She's also one of the most vehemently anti-doping riders, refusing to inject anything into her body - even vitamins and sugars - and refusing to room with anyone else who does.
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Britain's real sports personality
guardian.co.uk, Richard Williams, 12 Augustus 2006
The first time Nicole Cooke glimpsed the summit of Mont Ventoux, a legendary moonscape shimmering with menace 7,000ft above the plains of the Lubéron, she was more than two minutes ahead of the field and trying hard to keep her rhythm after an hour of climbing in 40 degrees of heat.
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CountryInterviews
ALBAlbania4
ALGAlgeria1
ARGArgentina124
ARMArmenia2
AUSAustralia1039
AUTAustria287
EUSBasque Country1411
BLRBelarus22
BELBelgium1383
BERBermuda1
BOLBolivia3
BRABrazil67
BULBulgaria1
BURBurkina Faso2
CANCanada397
CHIChile15
CHNChina8
COLColombia907
CRCCosta Rica45
CROCroatia14
CUBCuba15
CZECzech Republic76
DENDenmark183
DOMDominican Republic24
ECUEcuador20
EGYEgypt1
ESAEl Salvador3
ERIEritrea12
ESTEstonia38
ETHEthiopia1
FINFinland26
FRAFrance6519
GERGermany1313
GREGreece5
HKGHong Kong2
HUNHungary9
INDIndia2
INAIndonesia1
IRIIran1
IRLIreland298
ISRIsrael7
ITAItaly3111
JPNJapan30
KAZKazahkstan133
KENKenya1
LATLatvia18
LTULithuania50
LUXLuxembourg446
MASMalaysia11
MEXMexico16
MDAMoldavia4
MONMonaco3
MGLMongolië4
MARMorocco1
NAMNamibia10
NEDNetherlands937
AHONetherlands Antilles5
NZLNew Zealand151
NORNorway132
PANPanama2
POLPoland69
PORPortugal173
ROURomania13
RUSRussia150
RWARwanda2
SCOScotland33
SRBSerbia8
SEYSeychellen1
SINSingapore2
SVKSlovakia60
SLOSlovenia73
RSASouth Africa96
KORSouth Korea5
ESPSpain3854
SKNSt. Kitts and Nevis 5
SWESweden88
SUISwitzerland424
TPETaiwan1
TRITrinidad and Tobago4
TUNTunisia4
UKRUkraine40
UAEUnited Arab Emirates1
GBRUnited Kingdom1520
USAUnited States1423
URUUruguay11
UZBUzbekistan3
VENVenezuela22
WALWales46
Total Interviews: 27485
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