Megan Hughes
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Megan Hughes (married name Megan Bäckstedt, born 5 January 1977[1]) is a Welsh retired track and road racing cyclist. Hughes won the 1998 British National Road Race and represented Wales at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, competing in the road race and points race where she finished fifth.[2]
Personal life
Megan was educated at Bryn Celynnog Comprehensive School, Beddau. She married the Swedish professional rider, Magnus Bäckstedt, they live in Llanharan near Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan.[3] Despite gaining a place on British Cycling's World Class Performance Plan in 2001, she retired from competitive cycling due to the difficulties involved in living and training in France after her marriage.[4] Her daughters Elynor and Zoë also are racing cyclists.[5]
Palmarès
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- 1995
- 2nd 500m TT, British National Track Championships
- 3rd Sprint, World Juniors Track Cycling Championships
- 1996
- 1st Stage 6, Tour du Finistère, France
- 2nd 500m TT, British National Track Championships[6]
- 1998
- 1st Template:Flagicon British National Road Race Champs
- 5th Points race, Commonwealth Games
- 1999
- 1st Template:Flagicon Welsh National Road Race Championships
References
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