Lizzie Deignan
- January 5, 2024
- Cyclist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lizzie Deignan |
Occupation | Cyclist |
Date Of Birth | Dec 18, 1988(1988-12-18) |
Age | 36 |
Birthplace | Otley |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Lizzie Deignan Biography
Name | Lizzie Deignan |
Birthday | Dec 18 |
Birth Year | 1988 |
Place Of Birth | Otley |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | John Armitstead, Carol Armitstead |
Spouse | Philip Deignan (m. 2016) |
Lizzie Deignan is one of the most popular and richest Cyclist who was born on December 18, 1988 in Otley, England, United Kingdom. Lizzie Armitstead was formerly Lizzie Armitstead. She is an English track and racer cyclist who won five medals in the UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
Both she and She and Gary Fisher both competed as professional cyclists. competed in professional cycling.
Deignan was born in the market town of Otley in West Yorkshire, where she attended Prince Henry’s Grammar School, a state comprehensive school. She took up cycling in 2004 after British Cycling’s Olympic Talent Team visited the school. She is a graduate of British Cycling’s Olympic Podium Programme.
Deignan won a silver medal in the scratch race at the Junior World Track Championships in 2005, she was under-23 European Scratch Race Champion in 2007 and 2008, and came second in the Points Race in 2007. In the 2008–09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, she took a total of seven gold medals after competing in three of the five meetings.
She was raised in Otley, West Yorkshire by her parents. In 2016, she married Philip Deignan.
Lizzie Deignan Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Cyclist |
House | Living in own house. |
Lizzie Deignan is one of the richest Cyclist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lizzie Deignan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was a graduate of the British Cycling’s Olympic Podium Programme.
She was awarded the silver medal in road racing at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Elizabeth Mary Deignan (née Armitstead; born 18 December 1988) is an English professional world champion track and road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women’s WorldTeam Trek–Segafredo. She was the 2015 World road race champion and the 2014 Commonwealth Games road race champion. Deignan is also a twice winner of the season-long UCI Women’s Road World Cup, winning the overall competition in 2014 and the final edition in 2015. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Deignan won the silver medal in the road race. She has won the British National Road Race Championships four times, in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Weight | 57 kg |
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Who is Lizzie Deignan Dating?
According to our records, Lizzie Deignan married to Philip Deignan (m. 2016). As of December 1, 2023, Lizzie Deignan’s is not dating anyone.
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Having had to move teams in the past two seasons due to teams disbanding, Deignan signed for the Boels–Dolmans team for the 2013 season. Her 2013 season was affected by a recurring stomach illness which was eventually diagnosed as a symptom of a hiatus hernia. Even with her well documented medical concerns, Deignan emerged victorious at the British National Road Race Championships in Glasgow – claiming her second white, red and blue jersey.
Facts & Trivia
Lizzie Ranked on the list of most popular Cyclist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Lizzie Deignan celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.
In April 2014 it was announced that Deignan had renewed her contract with Boels–Dolmans until the end of 2016. Deignan enjoyed a career-best year, starting with a win at the Omloop van het Hageland. A week later she also won the first World Cup race of the season, the Ronde van Drenthe, after team mate Ellen van Dijk closed a significant gap for her in the final kilometres of the race. At the third World Cup race, the Tour of Flanders, she finished second behind van Dijk. Deignan took part in the inaugural La Course by Le Tour de France in Paris on 27 July 2014, but crashed with 1 kilometre (0.62 miles) to the finish. A week later she won the women’s road race at the Commonwealth Games. Armitstead, overhauled Emma Pooley with 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) to go to win her first major gold medal. Deignan won the UCI Women’s Road World Cup with a race to spare on 24 August 2014. An 8th-place finish in the Open de Suede Vargarda was enough to secure the overall title.
Top Facts about Lizzie Deignan
- Lizzie Deignan is a British professional cyclist.
- She was born on December 18, 1988 in Otley, England.
- Deignan has won multiple national and world championships.
- She won the UCI Road World Championships in 2015.
- In 2016, she won the Women’s Tour de Yorkshire.
- Deignan competed in the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games.
- She took a break from cycling to have her first child in September 2018.
- Deignan returned to racing in April 2019 after giving birth.
- She is an ambassador for the charity World Bicycle Relief.
- Deignan currently rides for Trek-Segafredo women’s team.
Is Lizzie deignan racing?
The 33-year old will return to racing in 2023 with Trek, and has signed an extension to her contract which means she will keep racing until at least 2024. Deignan missed the 2018 season during her first pregnancy with her daughter Orla, and returned to racing in 2019, winning the Women’s Tour.
What nationality is Lizzie deignan?
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What bike does Lizzie Deignan ride?
Deignan swapped Trek’s lightweight-aero Emonda for the Domane endurance bike for the cobbles of northern France. But while we’re used to seeing riders switch frames for the pavé, the rest of Deignan’s build was less familiar.
What bike did Lizzie deignan use at Roubaix?
Both winners of Paris-Roubaix rode aero-optimised bikes, massive tubeless tyres and disc brakes. Here is Lizzie Deignan’s Trek Domane SLR 9 and the Merida Reacto Team-E of Sonny Colbrelli.
What bike won the Paris-Roubaix?
Dylan van Baarle (Ineos Grenadiers) won Paris-Roubaix after attacking alone on the cobbles of Camphin-en-Pévèle with 18km remaining. The Dutchman came home 1:47 clear of Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma), who outsprinted Stefan Küng (Groupama-FDJ) to second place.