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Maria Lawrence

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Maria Lawrence
Personal information
Full nameMaria Lawrence
Born (1970-09-20) 20 September 1970 (age 54)
 England
 Great Britain
Team information
DisciplineTrack & Road
RoleRider
Major wins
United Kingdom National Champion x2
Medal record
Cycling
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Victoria team time trial

Maria Lawrence (born 20 September 1970[1]) is a retired female English racing cyclist.

Cycling career

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Lawrence represented Great Britain at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.

She represented England and won a bronze medal in the team time trial event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[2][3] Four years later she represented England in the road race event, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[4][5][6]

Personal life

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She is married to another cyclist, Dominic Sweeney.

Palmarès

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1994
3rd Time Trial, Commonwealth Games
1996
1st United Kingdom British National Road Race Championships
1997
1st United Kingdom British National Road Race Championships

References

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  1. ^ "Maria Lawrence - Athlete Record". British Olympic Association.
  2. ^ "1994 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  5. ^ "England team in 1998". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  6. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.