Lauriane Genest

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Lauriane Genest
Genest in 2018
Personal information
Born (1998-05-28) 28 May 1998 (age 25)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Team information
RoleRider
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Keirin
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Team sprint
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Cochabamba Keirin
Gold medal – first place 2019 Cochabamba Team sprint
Gold medal – first place 2022 Lima Keirin
Gold medal – first place 2022 Lima Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2018 Aguascalientes Keirin
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Aguascalientes Team sprint

Lauriane Genest (born 28 May 1998) is a Canadian professional racing cyclist.[1][2][3] She rode in the women's team sprint event at the 2020 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Berlin, Germany.[4] She qualified to represent Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5] Genest would win the bronze medal in the keirin event.[6]

Major results[edit]

2021
3rd keirin, Olympic Games, Tokyo

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lauriane Genest". Cycling Archives. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Canadians Kelsey Mitchell, Lauriane Genest win gold in women's team sprint at Milton track cycling World Cup". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Track Cycling: Mitchell and Genest win women's team sprint gold in Milton". Team Canada. 24 February 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Women's Team Sprint: Start List". UCI. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Team Canada Heads to Tokyo 2020 With Largest Cycling Team in Canadian Olympic History". Cycling Canada. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  6. ^ Ibrahim, Abdulhamid (5 August 2021). "Canada's Lauriane Genest dashes to bronze in track cycling women's keirin". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. Retrieved 28 June 2022.

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