Victoria Pendleton
Born: September 24, 1980 (age 44)
Height: 5' 5" (165cm)
Hometown: Stotfold, England
Nationality: English
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Sports Mole has 73 articles about Victoria Pendleton. Articles 1 to 40:
Two-time Olympic champion Anna Meares calls time on career
Australian cyclist Anna Meares, who won six medals at the Olympic Games - including a bronze in Rio this year - retires from the sport.
Oct 16, 12:26
Jess Varnish determined to win back British Cycling spot for Rio 2016
Jess Varnish releases a statement insisting that she wants to win back her place in the British Cycling team after being dropped ahead of Rio 2016.
May 17, 10:55
Victoria Pendleton finishes fifth on Pacha Du Polder at Cheltenham Festival
Former Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton finishes fifth on Pacha Du Polder in the St James's Place Foxhunter Chase at the Cheltenham Festival.
Mar 18, 18:08
Victoria Pendleton to ride Pacha Du Polder at Cheltenham Festival
Victoria Pendleton will ride Pacha Du Polder in the St James's Place Foxhunter Chase at the Cheltenham Festival next week.
Mar 7, 11:57
Victoria Pendleton to consider freezing her eggs as she puts children on hold
Former Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton reveals that she will consider freezing her eggs in order to have children in the future.
Oct 29, 11:29
Victoria Pendleton finishes 13th at Beverley in second ever race
Former Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton finishes 13th in a 16-strong field in her second ever race at Beverley.
Sep 23, 09:27
Victoria Pendleton to race at Beverley
Former Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton will feature in her second amateur race as a jockey at Beverley next Tuesday.
Sep 17, 10:13
Victoria Pendleton second on competitive amateur jockey debut
Victoria Pendleton finishes second on her competitive debut as a jockey in the Betfair Novice Flat Amateur Riders' Handicap at Ripon.
Sep 1, 06:27
Victoria Pendleton handed amateur riders' licence
Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton is given an amateur riders' licence by the British Horseracing Authority.
Aug 27, 10:41
Victoria Pendleton makes jockey debut at Newbury
Former Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton finishes in eighth place on her debut as a jockey at Newbury.
Jul 2, 20:05
Victoria Pendleton to make amateur debut in July
Victoria Pendleton, who has switched from cycling to horse racing, will make her amateur jockey debut at Newbury in July.
Jun 5, 13:45
Video: Victoria Pendleton steps up training to become a jockey
Former Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton begins working on jumping as she works towards becoming an amateur jockey.
Apr 8, 12:58
Former GB Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton training to become a jockey
Former Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton announces that she is training to become an amateur jockey.
Mar 9, 12:40
Victoria Pendleton urges youngsters to take up sport to improve job prospects
Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton believes that children should take up a sport in order to improve their chances of getting a job in the future.
Oct 1, 10:28
Victoria Pendleton: "Australia were just better on the day"
Victoria Pendleton says that "Australia were just better on the day" after they claim gold in the 4,000m pursuit.
Jul 24, 18:13
Victoria Pendleton marries fiance Scott Gardner in Cheshire
Victoria Pendleton marries her fiance Scott Gardner in a ceremony in Cheshire.
Sep 9, 12:53
Victoria Pendleton launches bicycle range for girls
Victoria Pendleton launches her own bicycle range targeted for girls between the ages of nine and 15.
Jul 25, 14:30
Victoria Pendleton thanks 'FHM' voters
Victoria Pendleton says that she is thankful to voters after being named the sexiest girl in sport by FHM magazine.
May 3, 14:11
Victoria Pendleton turns down magazine offer to cover wedding
Victoria Pendleton reveals that she has declined a magazine offer to exclusively sell her wedding photos.
Mar 5, 13:40
Bradley Wiggins knighted in New Year Honours list
Bradley Wiggins is given a knighthood as one of 78 British Olympic and Paralympic athletes to be honoured.
Dec 29, 01:15
Olympic gold medallist Victoria Pendleton 'feeling broody'
Retired cyclist Victoria Pendleton says that she wants to focus on starting a family after she marries fiance Scott Gardner next year.
Dec 12, 14:14
Danny Boyle pick up Beyond Theatre award for Olympics opening ceremony
Director Danny Boyle is honoured at the Evening Standard theatre awards for creating the Olympics opening ceremony.
Nov 26, 13:39
Victoria Pendleton voted off 'Strictly Come Dancing'
Olympic champion cyclist Victoria Pendleton is voted off BBC One reality dance show Strictly Come Dancing.
Nov 26, 12:27
Liverpool hire Team GB sports psychiatrist
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers hires leading sports psychiatrist Dr Steve Peters to work closely with the first-team squad in an effort to improve their focus and preparation.
Nov 24, 05:41
Victoria Pendleton's dance partner will abandon her for pregnant wife
Victoria Pendleton could be forced to find a dance partner last minute if her Strictly Come Dancing professional Brendan Cole leaves to be with his wife, who is due to give birth soon.
Nov 19, 14:58
Video: Team GB dance for Children in Need
Stars of Team GB and Paralympics GB get together to show off their dancing skills for Children in Need.
Nov 17, 00:37
Victoria Pendleton wary of public opinion on 'Strictly Come Dancing'
Victoria Pendleton says that she feels nervous not knowing what the public, who watch her on Strictly Come Dancing, think of her.
Nov 13, 13:28
Michael Vaughan: 'I'm more known for dancing than cricket'
Former cricketer Michael Vaughan says that he is now more well-known for appearing on Strictly Come Dancing than he is for representing England.
Nov 12, 15:00
Shane Warne, Liz Hurley to appear in next series of 'Strictly Come Dancing'?
Former Australia cricketer Shane Warne is reportedly eager to appear as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing alongside his fiancee Liz Hurley.
Nov 12, 13:38
Victoria Pendleton "sad" about her changing figure on 'Strictly Come Dancing'
Victoria Pendleton says that she is unhappy with her figure since she retired from cycling and took up ballroom dancing in Strictly Come Dancing.
Nov 7, 13:16
Victoria Pendleton to ask 'Strictly Come Dancing' partner to help with wedding
Victoria Pendleton says that she will enlist the help of her Strictly Come Dancing partner Brendan Cole when she practises the first dance for her wedding.
Nov 6, 13:28
Jessica Ennis snatches British Ambassador of the Year award
Olympic stars Jessica Ennis and Victoria Pendleton, along with Paralympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds, pick up British Ambassadors of the Year award at Harper's Bazaar Women of the Year ceremony.
Nov 1, 13:55
Victoria Pendleton: 'My fiance isn't jealous of Brendan Cole'
Victoria Pendleton says she finds it difficult to pretend to be in love with Strictly Come Dancing partner Brendan Cole but insists that her fiance doesn't get jealous.
Oct 30, 13:13
Victoria Pendleton to transform into corpse bride for 'Strictly' Halloween special
Retired cyclist Victoria Pendleton will reportedly perform this weekend's Strictly Come Dancing routine as a corpse bride.
Oct 26, 13:57
Victoria Pendleton gets dress caught during 'Strictly Come Dancing' routine
Olympic gold medallist Victoria Pendleton suffers a brief wardrobe malfunction during her latest performance on Strictly Come Dancing.
Oct 22, 14:58
'Strictly Come Dancing' 2011 winner Harry Judd thinks Victoria Pendleton has "potential"
Strictly Come Dancing 2011 champion Harry Judd is confident that Victoria Pendleton can improve on the show as long as she conquers her nerves.
Oct 19, 14:16
Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle joins new series of 'Dancing On Ice'
Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle reportedly signs on to appear on Dancing On Ice following her bronze medal victory at London 2012.
Oct 18, 12:56
Victoria Pendleton: 'I've got my wedding dress picked out'
Retired cyclist Victoria Pendleton reveals that she has already decided what wedding dress she'll be wearing when she walks down the aisle next year.
Oct 17, 14:12