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Lizzie Deignan

Austria's Anna Kiesenhofer in action on July 25, 2021
Result: Anna Kiesenhofer secures gold in women's Olympic cycling road race
Annemiek van Vleuten thought she had won gold for the heavily-favoured Dutch when she crossed the line 75 seconds after Kiesenhofer.
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Austria's Anna Kiesenhofer in action on July 25, 2021
Result: Anna Kiesenhofer secures shock Austria road race gold
With no race radio available the chasing group at the end were not aware of mathematician Kiesenhofer's early breakaway.
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Lizzie Deignan pictured in 2014
Lizzie Deignan to call upon "racing instinct" during battle with Dutch
The London 2012 road race silver medallist is competing in her third Olympics.
Jul 23, 22:48
Lizzie Deignan pictured in 2014
Lizzie Deignan says women's cycling feels like "a new sport"
Lizzie Deignan won three of the 11 WorldTour races in 2020 to top the individual rankings.
Jan 11, 17:52
Lizzie Deignan pictured in 2014
Lizzie Deignan signs new Trek-Segafredo deal
Initial plans had been to retire.
Nov 1, 17:30
Lizzie Deignan pictured in 2014
Lizzie Deignan "excited to race" at UCI Road World Championships
World Championships start this weekend.
Sep 25, 17:09
Lizzie Deignan pictured in 2014
Result: Lizzie Deignan claims victory at La Course courtesy of sprint finish
Lizzie Deignan edged out Marianne Vos for victory in Nice.
Aug 29, 13:04
Lizzie Deignan pictured in 2014
Coronavirus latest: Women's Tour to go virtual following race cancellation
Organisers will fill the void with three virtual stages between June 17 and 19 using the RGT Cycling virtual platform.
May 29, 14:38
Lizzie Deignan pictured in 2014
Lizzie Deignan excited by new cycling calendar
New dates were announced this week.
May 8, 11:36
David Lappartient pictured in July 2018
UCI president: 'No guarantees that Tour de France will go ahead'
The race is scheduled to take place from August 29 to September 20.
May 5, 20:56
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Britain's Elynor Backstedt opts for Belgium over sunshine of southern Europe
The daughter of 2004 Paris-Roubaix winner Magnus has moved to Oudenaarde over the likes of Nice or Girona.
Mar 30, 12:53
Lizzie Deignan pictured in 2014
Coronavirus latest: Lizzie Deignan rules out retirement at end of the year
The 31-year-old has made up her mind to keep racing.
Mar 25, 10:25
Lizzie Deignan pictured in 2014
Coronavirus latest: Lizzie Deignan resigned to Olympic Games postponement
Lizzie Deignan had made Tokyo 2020 a major target for her season but has watched the scale of the coronavirus crisis grow.
Mar 23, 20:25
Lewis Hamilton serving face on March 12, 2020
Coronavirus in quotes: What sports stars have said about COVID-19
Lewis Hamilton offered reassurances over his health after the F1 champion was at an event with coronavirus sufferers Sophie Trudeau and Idris Elba.
Mar 21, 23:04
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Lizzie Deignan looking to push on in 2020
The 30-year-old returned to competition in April after becoming a mum last year.
Nov 4, 14:17
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Lizzie Deignan: "Tactically I let myself down"
The home favourite had to settle for 31st place in the women's elite race at the UCI Road World Championships.
Sep 28, 19:11
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Result: Annemiek Van Vleuten takes women's title at Road World Championships
Local hope Lizzie Deignan was unable to keep up pace with the Dutchwoman.
Sep 28, 18:23
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Lizzie Deignan looking forward to "surreal, special" race in Yorkshire
The 2015 world champion will race past some familiar places at the UCI Road World Championships.
Sep 27, 12:23
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Lizzie Deignan dreaming of Yorkshire glory next month
The 30-year-old is targeting a second world title.
Aug 29, 13:48
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Cyclist Lizzie Deignan considers retirement plans
The former world champion returned to the peleton in April after giving birth last September.
Aug 22, 19:44
Marianne Vos pictured on July 19, 2019
Result: Marianne Vos wins second La Course title
The CCC-Liv rider overhauled escapee Amanda Spratt.
Jul 19, 16:28
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Result: Lizzie Deignan wins Women's Tour
The British rider secured a narrow two-second victory over former champion Katarzyna Niewiadoma.
Jun 15, 16:23
Marianne Vos pictured in August 2017
Marianne Vos victorious at Tour de Yorkshire
The Dutchwoman out-sprinted Mavi Garcia and Soraya Paladin at the end of the 132km stage from Bridlington.
May 4, 15:48
Mark Cavendish pictured in October 2018
Tour de Yorkshire riders appreciate taste of tough World Championship course
Mark Cavendish said the course was 'probably too hard for me'.
May 4, 10:27
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Lizzie Deignan struggles on opening stage of Tour de Yorkshire
Former world champion Deignan only returned to racing last month following the birth of her daughter.
May 3, 14:31
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Lizzie Deignan raring to go at Tour de Yorkshire after maternity leave
The 30-year-old gave birth to baby daughter Orla in September.
May 2, 16:23

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Olympic medal table header
CountryGold medalSilver MedalBronze MedalT
United StatesUnited States73414
ChinaChina63615
JapanJapan6129
Great BritainGreat Britain3216
AustraliaAustralia3126
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Monday's key events


TRIATHLON
· Jonny Brownlee will look to make the most of his brother Alistair's absence as he goes for gold in the men's triathlon (10.30pm-1am)

RUGBY SEVENS
· Team GB get their campaign underway with two matches, against Canada and Japan (from 1.30am)

SWIMMING
· One of Team GB's biggest gold medal hopes, Adam Peaty, will take part in the 100m breaststroke final. (3.12am)
· Ariarne Titmus and Katie Ledecky go head to head for gold in the women's 400m freestyle final (3.20am)

DIVING
· Tom Daley and Matty Lee take part in the men's 10m synchro final (7am-8am)

ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS
· The men's team final takes place (11am)

> Today's schedule in full
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