Christopher Latham
Latham at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Jack Latham
Born (1994-02-06) 6 February 1994 (age 29)
Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Team information
Disciplines
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
2013Team Eurasia–IRC Tire
2014100% ME
Professional teams
2015–2017WIGGINS
2018ONE Pro Cycling
2019–2020Vitus Pro Cycling Team p/b Brother UK[1]
2021SwiftCarbon Pro Cycling
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Hong Kong Scratch race
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Grenchen Elimination race
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast Scratch race

Christopher Jack Latham (born 6 February 1994) is an English cyclist from Bolton,[2] who most recently rode for UCI Continental team SwiftCarbon Pro Cycling.[3] In 2015 he won the bronze medal in the elimination race at the 2015 UEC European Track Championships in Grenchen, Switzerland.[4]

Career

He spent three seasons riding for the WIGGINS team before joining ONE Pro Cycling for 2018.[2] Latham joined Vitus Pro Cycling Team p/b Brother UK for the 2019 season.[5] He remained with the team until the end of the 2020 season, when he joined SwiftCarbon Pro Cycling for the 2021 season.[6]

Major results

Track

2011
2nd Kilo, National Junior Championships
2012
National Junior Championships
1st Individual pursuit
1st Points race
3rd Scratch
UEC European Junior Championships
2nd Scratch
2nd Team pursuit
2nd Team pursuit, National Championships
2013
2nd Omnium, National Championships
2014
National Championships
1st Team pursuit
3rd Scratch
2015
1st Team pursuit, UEC European Under-23 Championships
UCI World Cup
2nd Omnium, Cambridge
3rd Team pursuit, Cali
2nd Six Days of London (with Oliver Wood)
3rd Elimination race, UEC European Championships
National Championships
3rd Points race
3rd Scratch
2016
UCI World Cup
2nd Scratch, Apeldoorn
3rd Team pursuit, Hong Kong
2017
3rd Scratch, UCI World Championships
2018
3rd Scratch, Commonwealth Games

Road

2014
1st Spiere-Helkijn
2015
1st Beaumont Trophy
10th Overall Tour de Berlin
2016
1st Stage 5 Olympia's Tour
2nd Omloop Mandel-Leie-Schelde
3rd Grand Prix Pino Cerami
4th Antwerpse Havenpijl
7th Paris–Tours Espoirs
2017
1st East Cleveland–Klondike GP
4th Velothon Wales

References

  1. ^ "Vitus Pro Cycling P / B Brother UK". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 27 May 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b "ONE Pro Cycling Reveal Plans & Rider Roster for the 2018 Season". ONE Pro Cycling. 10 November 2017. Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  3. ^ "SwiftCarbon Pro Cycling". UCI.org. Union Cycliste Internationale. Archived from the original on 25 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  4. ^ "elimination race results of 2015 UEC European Track Championships". Tissot timing. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  5. ^ Evans, Josh (27 November 2018). "Vitus Pro Cycling's 2019 Vitus ZX1 Team Aero Disc - Gallery". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  6. ^ Hickmott, Larry (21 December 2020). "News: SwiftCarbon Reveals 2021 Lineup". VeloUK. LH Publishing. Retrieved 21 December 2020.

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