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VICTORIA PENDLETON
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Victoria Pendleton's top cycling tips
The Telegraph, Lucy Fry, 5 September 2015
This week, I found myself on an indoor bicycle next to Olympic gold-medal winning cyclist, Victoria Pendleton. Thankfully, we weren’t racing so I thought I’d use the opportunity to pick her brains about life on two wheels and how to make every ride count.
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'I find it hard to be frivolous, though I do like buying shoes. You only live once…
The Guardian, Mark Bailey, 21 Juni 2014
The Olympic cycling champion, 33, on having a twin brother, becoming a vegetarian, and doing DIY
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On motivating young riders
Youth Cycle Sport, Youth Cycle Sport, 29 Mei 2014
Olympic champion Victoria Pendleton is simply one of the world’s most successful sprinters ever. She fought against convention during her career and she overcame tough challenges along the way, so she’s well placed to offer some advice to today’s keen young riders.
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Talks about lief after cycling.
Evening Post, Evening Post, 2 Februari 2014
Victoria Pendleton could be excused for taking it easy. In the last two years, she’s won Olympic medals (and the nation’s hearts), she’s competed in BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, she’s worked on advertising campaigns, she’s organised her wedding...
But no.
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Britain's fastest woman on two wheels
gq-magazine, paul henderson, 2 Augustus 2012
Ahead of her start on the track at London 2012, GQ revisits an interview with Victoria Pendleton before the Beijing Olympics in 2008, where she discussed podium places, pugs and piglets
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"From then on I never looked back"
bikeminded.org, 21 Augustus 2011
Victoria Pendleton doesn’t need much of an introduction, she is quite simply one of the UK’s most famous Olympians. She won gold at the Beijing Olympics and is gearing up for a record medal haul in London next year.
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"I am not very good at taking holidays"
bikebiz.com, Jonathon Harker, 24 Juni 2010
British Olympic and World Champion track cyclist Victoria Pendleton had a brief chat with BikeBiz about training, the Olympics and Bike Week.
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Victoria's Secrets
cyclingnews.com, Richard Tyler, 16 Juni 2009
In the past twelve months British sprint superstar Victoria Pendleton experienced the most successful season of her illustrious career. Reflecting on her golden year the World and Olympic champion spoke about Olympic come down, FHM and the future of British track cycling.
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"I’m very women’s institute"
shortlist.com, 21 Mei 2009
As EA Sports Active is released this week, looking to take on Wii Sports at its own game, we sit down with Victoria Pendleton, gold medal-wearing heroine of Beijing 2008, to find out how a real athlete lives their life.
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'I'm striving for something I'll never achieve - I'm a mess'
guardian.co.uk, Donald McRae, 30 Oktober 2008
Victoria Pendleton goes back into battle this weekend and, beneath her concentrated gaze, the fatigue and the scars are clearly visible. High up in the last row of an empty Manchester Velodrome, Pendleton provides a revealing insight into a brutally competitive world.
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"Free drinks, free food, it's fantastic"
cyclingweekly.co.uk, 1 Augustus 2008
Victoria Pendleton was originally spotted as a 16 year old by the British Cycling assistant national track coach, Marshall Thomas. She is a prodigious talent on the track taking countless world titles, with the sprint being her speciality.
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"you can’t just stroll in and win a medal"
sportsister.com, Danielle Sellwood, 25 Juni 2008
Victoria Pendleton talks to Sportsister about her preparations for Beijing, moments of self doubt and female sports role models at the launch of Girls4Gold in Manchester.
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"We didn't just win, we annihilated all other competitors"
Cycling Weekly, 11 April 2008
We spoke to Victoria Pendleton just prior to her stunning performance at the Manchester track for the World Championships, where she won gold in the women's sprint and women's team sprint (with Shanaze Reade), plus a silver in the keirin.
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Victoria's Secrets
The Sunday Times, 10 Januari 2008
Victoria Pendleton is a world champion and a gold-medal favorite for Beijing. A violent crash at 40 mph during December's Olympic test event ripped a huge chunk of skin from her elbow and hip, and opened up questions for this popular and diva-like British track cyclist.
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Sights on Beijing
bbc.co.uk, Piers Newbery, 3 April 2007
Triple world champion Victoria Pendleton is confident Team GB have not peaked with their stunning success at last week's World Track Cycling Championships in Mallorca.
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The long road to Beijing
cyclingnews.com, Ben Atkins, 13 Maart 2007
With one rainbow jersey in her wardrobe, 2005 World Sprint Champion Victoria Pendleton feels she is destined for more, and at her home World Cup event in Manchester last month, she emphatically won all the women's sprint events, breaking her own national and track records on the way.
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"Pedal fast and smooth"
shecycles.com, 10 November 2006
You may expect a girl who is powering round a track faster than any other woman in the world, to be quite well built. Big thighs? Huge shoulders? Well you'd be wrong. Victoria Pendleton defies all stereotypes associated with track sprinters and is actually one of the most petite athletes on the world stage.
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