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Born | (1980-08-24) 24 August 1980 (age 44) South Queensferry, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | Tandem | |||||||||||||||||
Role | Pilot | |||||||||||||||||
Rider type | Sprint | |||||||||||||||||
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2009-2013 | City of Edinburgh RC | |||||||||||||||||
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2014– | Team Scotland | |||||||||||||||||
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Louise Haston (born 24 August 1980) is a Scottish paralympic tandem cyclist, piloting Aileen McGlynn.
Biography
Haston originally took part in athletics, but following a knee injury in 2009, decided to switch to cycling in 2009, through the gold4glasgow programme. Since then, she has gone on to represent Great Britain at a World Cup event and world championships, piloting a tandem with both Aileen McGlynn and Lora Turnham.
Haston represented Scotland at the Commonwealth Games, piloting McGlynn to win the silver medal in both tandem sprint and tandem kilo in Glasgow, 2014.
References
- ^ "Louise Haston: Biography". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ^ "Rider Profile: Louise Hatson". British Cycling. 20 February 2013.
- "Endorsements: Louise Haston". Team Ionic. 9 January 2014.
- "Glasgow 2014: McGlynn and Haston take silver for Scotland". BBC Sport. 27 July 2014.
External links
- Louise Haston at ProCyclingStats
- Louise Haston at Scottish Cycling
- Louise Haston at Team Scotland
- Louise Haston at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- 1980 births
- Paralympic cyclists for Great Britain
- Cyclists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Living people
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Scotland
- Scottish female cyclists
- British female cyclists
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century Scottish sportswomen