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{{short description|British cyclist}}
{{Short description|British cyclist (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
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{{Infobox cyclist
{{Infobox cyclist
| name = Jessica Roberts
| name = Jessica Roberts
| image = 2018 2019 UCI Track World Cup Berlin 081.jpg
| image = 2024 UEC Track Elite European Championships 082.jpg
| image_size =
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| caption = Roberts in 2018
| caption = Roberts in 2024
| fullname = Jessica Anne Roberts
| fullname = Jessica Anne Roberts
| nickname = Jess
| nickname = Jess
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|4|11|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|4|11|df=y}}
| birth_place =
| birth_place = [[Carmarthen]], [[Wales]], [[United Kingdom]]
| height =
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| currentteam = {{ct|HPU}}
| currentteam = {{UCI team code|HPU}}
| disciplines = {{ubl|Track|Road}}
| disciplines = {{ubl|Track|Road}}
| role = Rider
| role = Rider
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| amateurteam2 =
| amateurteam2 =
| proyears1 = 2020–2021
| proyears1 = 2020–2021
| proteam1 = {{ct|BEX women|2020}}<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/2020-team-preview-mitchelton-scott-women/|title=2020 Team Preview: Mitchelton-Scott Women|first=Laura|last=Weislo|work=[[Cyclingnews.com]]|publisher=[[Immediate Media Company]]|date=8 January 2020|accessdate=15 January 2020}}</ref>
| proteam1 = {{UCI team code|BEX women|2020}}<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/2020-team-preview-mitchelton-scott-women/ |title=2020 Team Preview: Mitchelton-Scott Women |first=Laura |last=Weislo |work=[[Cyclingnews.com]] |publisher=[[Immediate Media Company]] |date=8 January 2020 |access-date=15 January 2020}}</ref>
| proteam2 = {{ct|HPU|2022}}
| proteam2 = {{UCI team code|HPU|2022}}
| proyears2 =2022-
| proyears2 =2022-
| majorwins = '''[[Classic cycle races|One-day races and Classics]]'''
| majorwins = ;Road
'''[[Classic cycle races|One-day races and Classics]]'''
:{{nowrap|[[British National Road Race Championships|National Road Race Championships]] (2018)}}
:{{nowrap|[[British National Road Race Championships|National Road Race Championships]] (2018)}}
;Track
: '''[[UCI Track Cycling World Championships|World Championships]]'''
::[[UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit|Team pursuit]] ([[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit|2024]])
| show-medals = no
| show-medals = no
| medaltemplates =
| medaltemplates =
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{{MedalSport|Women's [[track cycling]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{GBR2}}}}
{{MedalCountry|{{GBR2}}}}
{{MedalOlympic}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2024 Summer Olympics|2024 Paris]]|[[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[UCI Track Cycling World Championships|World Championships]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|2024 Ballerup]]|[[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}}
{{MedalSilver|2024 Ballerup|[[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's omnium|Omnium]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines]]|[[2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's scratch|Scratch]]}}
{{MedalComp|[[European Games]]}}
{{MedalComp|[[European Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[Cycling at the 2019 European Games|2019 Minsk]]|[[Cycling at the 2019 European Games – Women's madison|Madison]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2019 European Games|2019 Minsk]]|[[Cycling at the 2019 European Games – Women's madison|Madison]]}}
{{MedalSilver|2019 Minsk|[[Cycling at the 2019 European Games – Women's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}}
{{MedalSilver|2019 Minsk|[[Cycling at the 2019 European Games – Women's team pursuit|{{nowrap|Team pursuit}}]]}}
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{{MedalSilver|[[2022 UEC European Track Championships|2022 Munich]]|[[2022 UEC European Track Championships – Women's scratch|Scratch]]}}
{{Medal|Silver|[[2024 UEC European Track Championships|2024 Apeldoorn]]|[[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Women's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]}}
{{Medal|Bronze|2024 Apeldoorn|[[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Women's elimination race|Elimination]]}}
}}
}}

'''Jessica Anne "Jess" Roberts''' (born 11 April 1999) is a British cyclist, who currently rides for [[UCI Women's Team|UCI Women's Continental Team ]] {{ct|HPU}}.<ref>https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/202556 {{Bare URL inline|date=June 2022}}</ref> She won the [[British National Road Race Championships]] in 2018. Her sister, [[Amy Roberts]] is also a professional cyclist.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider.php?id=202556 | title=Jessica Roberts | work=ProCyclingStats | accessdate=2 July 2018}}</ref>
'''Jessica Anne Roberts''' (born 11 April 1999) is a British cyclist, who currently rides for [[UCI Women's Team|UCI Women's Continental Team]] {{UCI team code|HPU}}.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/202556 |title=Jessica Roberts |website=Procyclingstats.com |access-date=24 June 2022}}</ref>

She was part of the Great Britain squad which won gold in the [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit|team pursuit]] at the [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships]] in [[Ballerup]], Denmark.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/articles/c5y8ln00gv0o|title=GB win women's team pursuit gold at World Championships|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=18 October 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cyclingweekly.com/racing/we-came-out-swinging-great-britain-make-sensational-catch-to-win-team-pursuit-gold-at-world-championships|title='We came out swinging' - Great Britain make sensational catch to win team pursuit gold at World Championships|publisher=Cycling Weekly|accessdate=18 October 2024}}</ref>
Later at the event she won silver in the [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's omnium|omnium]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/articles/cvgl9v3g318o|title=GB's Finucane powers to gold to defend world sprint title|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=19 October 2024}}</ref>

==Career==
Roberts won the [[British National Road Race Championships]] in 2018. Her sister, [[Amy Roberts]] is also a professional cyclist.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider.php?id=202556 |title=Jessica Roberts |website=ProCyclingStats.com |access-date=2 July 2018}}</ref>

Roberts won her third national title at the [[2023 British Cycling National Track Championships]], she won the [[British National Team Pursuit Championships|Team Pursuit]] for the third time, after previously winning the title in 2017 and 2019.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.velouk.net/2023/01/29/track-result-british-track-championships-results/ |title=2023 British Cycling Track Championships Results |website=Velo UK |access-date=12 March 2023}}</ref>


==Major results==
==Major results==
===Road===
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{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
;2016
;2016
: 2nd [[File:Silver medal blank.svg|15px]] Points race, [[2016 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships|UCI Junior Track World Championships]]
: 2nd [[British National Road Race Championships|Road race]], National Junior Championships
: 2nd [[British National Road Race Championships|Road race]], National Junior Road Championships
: 4th Time trial, [[2016 European Road Championships|UEC European Junior Championships]]
: [[2016 UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)|UEC European Junior Track Championships]]
::3rd [[File:Bronze medal europe.svg|15px]] Omnium
::3rd [[File:Bronze medal europe.svg|15px]] Team pursuit
: 4th Time trial, [[2016 European Road Championships|European Junior Road Championships]]
: 6th Overall Energiewacht Tour Juniors
: 6th Overall Energiewacht Tour Juniors
;2017
;2017
: [[Healthy Ageing Tour|Healthy Ageing Tour Juniors]]
: [[Healthy Ageing Tour|Healthy Ageing Tour Juniors]]
::1st Prologue & Stage 3
::1st Prologue & Stage 3
: 2nd [[File:Silver medal blank.svg|15px]] [[British National Team Pursuit Championships|Team pursuit]], [[British National Track Championships|National Track Championships]]
: 4th Overall [[EPZ Omloop van Borsele]]
: 4th Overall [[EPZ Omloop van Borsele]]
: 5th Piccolo Trofeo Alfredo Binda
: 5th Piccolo Trofeo Alfredo Binda
;2018 <small>(1 pro win)</small>
: 1st {{cjersey|uk}} [[British National Road Race Championships|Road race]], National Championships
: 6th [[Dwars door de Westhoek]]
;2019 <small>(2)</small>
: [[Tour Series]]
::1st Redditch
::1st Motherwell
::1st Aberdeen
: 1st Wortegem–Petegem
: 5th Overall [[Tour de Bretagne Féminin|Tour de Bretagne]]
::1st Stages 4 & 5
{{div col end}}

===Track===
{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
;2016
: 2nd [[File:Silver medal uci.svg|15px]] Points race, [[2016 UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships|UCI World Junior Championships]]
: [[2016 UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)|UEC European Junior Championships]]
::3rd [[File:Bronze medal europe.svg|15px]] Omnium
::3rd [[File:Bronze medal europe.svg|15px]] Team pursuit
;2017
: 2nd [[British National Team Pursuit Championships|Team pursuit]], [[British National Track Championships|National Championships]]
;2018
;2018
: 1st [[File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG|20px]] [[British National Road Race Championships|Road race]], National Road Championships
: [[British National Track Championships|National Championships]]
: [[British National Track Championships|National Track Championships]]
::1st {{cjersey|uk}} [[British National Team Pursuit Championships|Team pursuit]]
::2nd Omnium
::1st [[File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG|20px]] [[British National Team Pursuit Championships|Team pursuit]]
::3rd Points race
::2nd [[File:Silver medal blank.svg|15px]] Omnium
: [[2018 UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)|UEC European Under-23 Championships]]
::3rd [[File:Bronze medal blank.svg|15px]] Points race
: [[2018 UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)|UEC European Under–23 Track Championships]]
::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] Madison (with [[Megan Barker]])
::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] Madison (with [[Megan Barker]])
::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] Team pursuit
::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] Team pursuit
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::1st [[File:Gold medal blank.svg|15px]] [[Cycling at the 2019 European Games – Women's madison|Madison]] (with [[Megan Barker]])
::1st [[File:Gold medal blank.svg|15px]] [[Cycling at the 2019 European Games – Women's madison|Madison]] (with [[Megan Barker]])
::2nd [[File:Silver medal blank.svg|15px]] [[Cycling at the 2019 European Games – Women's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]
::2nd [[File:Silver medal blank.svg|15px]] [[Cycling at the 2019 European Games – Women's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]
: 1st [[File:European champion jersey 2016.svg|20px]] Omnium, [[2019 UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)|UEC European Under–23 Track Championships]]
: 1st {{cjersey|europe}} Omnium, [[2019 UEC European Track Championships (under-23 & junior)|UEC European Under-23 Championships]]
: 1st [[File:MaillotReinoUnido.PNG|20px]] [[British National Team Pursuit Championships|Team pursuit]], [[British National Track Championships|National Track Championships]]
: 1st {{cjersey|uk}} [[British National Team Pursuit Championships|Team pursuit]], [[British National Track Championships|National Championships]]
;2022
: [[Tour Series]]
: 2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] [[2022 UEC European Track Championships – Women's scratch|Scratch]], [[2022 UEC European Track Championships|UEC European Championships]]
::1st Round 1 – Redditch
: 3rd [[File:Bronze medal uci.svg|15px]] [[2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's scratch|Scratch]], [[2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|UCI World Championships]]
::1st Round 2 – Motherwell
;2023
::1st Round 3 – Aberdeen
: [[2023 British Cycling National Track Championships|National Championships]]
: 1st Wortegem–Petegem
::1st {{cjersey|uk}} [[British National Scratch Championships|Scratch]]
: 5th Overall [[Tour de Bretagne Féminin]]
::1st {{cjersey|uk}} [[British National Team Pursuit Championships|Team pursuit]]
::1st Stages 4 & 5
;2024
{{Div col end}}
: [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|UCI World Championships]]
::1st {{cjersey|rainbow}} [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]
::2nd [[File:Silver medal uci.svg|15px]] [[2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's omnium|Omnium]]
: [[2024 UEC European Track Championships|UEC European Championships]]
::2nd [[File:Silver medal europe.svg|15px]] [[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Women's team pursuit|Team pursuit]]
::3rd [[File:Bronze medal europe.svg|15px]] [[2024 UEC European Track Championships – Women's elimination race|Elimination]]
: 3rd [[File:Bronze medal olympic.svg|15px]] [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's team pursuit|Team pursuit]], [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]]
{{div col end}}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/gbcyclingteam/bio/Jess_Roberts Jess Roberts] at [[British Cycling]]
*{{Procyclingstats}}
* {{Team GB|jess-roberts/2R5VHFtszutjAOg7j7qwCg|Jess Roberts}}
* {{UCI|name=Jessica Roberts}}
* {{ProCyclingStats|name=Jessica Roberts}}
* {{Team Wales|jessica-roberts|Jessica Roberts}}
* {{Olympics.com|jessica-roberts|Jessica Roberts}}
* {{2022 Commonwealth Games profile|60170|Jessica Roberts}}
* [https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/jessica-roberts_1957083 Jessica Roberts] at the [[Paris 2024 Summer Olympics]]


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Latest revision as of 17:28, 21 October 2024

Jessica Roberts
Roberts in 2024
Personal information
Full nameJessica Anne Roberts
NicknameJess
Born (1999-04-11) 11 April 1999 (age 25)
Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom
Team information
Current teamTeam Coop–Repsol
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Amateur team
2018–2019Team Breeze
Professional teams
2020–2021Mitchelton–Scott[1]
2022-Team Coop–Hitec Products
Major wins
Road

One-day races and Classics

National Road Race Championships (2018)
Track
World Championships
Team pursuit (2024)
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team pursuit
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Ballerup Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2024 Ballerup Omnium
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Scratch
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Minsk Madison
Silver medal – second place 2019 Minsk Team pursuit
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich Scratch
Silver medal – second place 2024 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Apeldoorn Elimination

Jessica Anne Roberts (born 11 April 1999) is a British cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Women's Continental Team Team Coop–Repsol.[2]

She was part of the Great Britain squad which won gold in the team pursuit at the 2024 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Ballerup, Denmark.[3][4] Later at the event she won silver in the omnium.[5]

Career

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Roberts won the British National Road Race Championships in 2018. Her sister, Amy Roberts is also a professional cyclist.[6]

Roberts won her third national title at the 2023 British Cycling National Track Championships, she won the Team Pursuit for the third time, after previously winning the title in 2017 and 2019.[7]

Major results

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Road

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2016
2nd Road race, National Junior Championships
4th Time trial, UEC European Junior Championships
6th Overall Energiewacht Tour Juniors
2017
Healthy Ageing Tour Juniors
1st Prologue & Stage 3
4th Overall EPZ Omloop van Borsele
5th Piccolo Trofeo Alfredo Binda
2018 (1 pro win)
1st Road race, National Championships
6th Dwars door de Westhoek
2019 (2)
Tour Series
1st Redditch
1st Motherwell
1st Aberdeen
1st Wortegem–Petegem
5th Overall Tour de Bretagne
1st Stages 4 & 5

Track

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References

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  1. ^ Weislo, Laura (8 January 2020). "2020 Team Preview: Mitchelton-Scott Women". Cyclingnews.com. Immediate Media Company. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Jessica Roberts". Procyclingstats.com. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  3. ^ "GB win women's team pursuit gold at World Championships". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  4. ^ "'We came out swinging' - Great Britain make sensational catch to win team pursuit gold at World Championships". Cycling Weekly. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  5. ^ "GB's Finucane powers to gold to defend world sprint title". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Jessica Roberts". ProCyclingStats.com. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
  7. ^ "2023 British Cycling Track Championships Results". Velo UK. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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