Sian Rainsley

Sian Rainsley
Personal information
Born (1997-04-19) 19 April 1997 (age 27)
Home townCoventry
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportTriathlon
Medal record
Women's triathlon
Representing  Great Britain
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Mixed relay

Sian Rainsley (born 19 April 1997) is a British triathlete.

She competed at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games winning a silver medal, 2021 European Triathlon Championships winning a bronze medal,[1][2] 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds finishing 15th,[3][4] and 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series Hamburg, finishing first.[5]

She was named to the 2022 Commonwealth Games, team England.[6] She came 12th in the women's event.[7]

She was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Sian Rainsley » Super League Triathlon". Super League Triathlon. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Sian Rainsley". www.britishtriathlon.org. Archived from the original on 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Triathlete Sian Rainsley hopes she has done enough to secure "insane" place at Commonwealth Games". Eurosport. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  4. ^ Rainsley, Sian (15 June 2022). "'A pinch me moment': Sian Rainsley on her day at WTCS Leeds". TRI247. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  5. ^ Triathlon, World. "Sian Rainsley (GBR)". World Triathlon. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Sian Rainsley, Triathlon". teamengland.org.
  7. ^ "Triathlon - Women's Individual Triathlon Results". BBC Sport. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Sian Rainsley: Training and racing with Crohn's Disease". Lessons In Badassery. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2022.


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