Dani Rowe

Dani Rowe
MBE
Rowe at the 2018 European Road Cycling Championships.
Personal information
Full nameDanielle Rowe
NicknameDani
BornDanielle King
(1990-11-21) 21 November 1990 (age 34)
Hamble, Hampshire, England
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Disciplines
  • Track
  • Road
RoleRider
Rider typeEndurance
Amateur team
2010–2012Horizon Fitness
Professional teams
2009Vision1 Racing[1]
2013–2016Wiggle–Honda
2017Cylance Pro Cycling
2018WaowDeals Pro Cycling
Medal record
Women's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London Team pursuit
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2012 Melbourne Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2013 Minsk Team pursuit
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Apeldoorn Scratch race
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
Gold medal – first place 2013 Apeldoorn Team pursuit
Silver medal – second place 2013 Apeldoorn Points race
Women's road bicycle racing
Representing  Wales
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast Road race

Danielle 'Dani' Rowe MBE (née King; born 21 November 1990) is a British former road and track cyclist. She retired from cycling in December 2018.[2]

A team pursuit gold medallist from the London Olympics in 2012, Rowe also won three consecutive world titles in the women's team pursuit, winning in 2011,[3] (with Laura Trott and Wendy Houvenaghel), 2012 (with Trott and Joanna Rowsell), and 2013 (with Trott and Elinor Barker).

  1. ^ Brown, Gregor (2 January 2009). "Vision 1 Racing adds Dani King". cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 29 October 2013.
  2. ^ "Dani Rowe: Olympic team pursuit gold medallist retires from cycling". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. ^ Gallagher, Brendan (24 March 2011). "UCI Track Cycling World Championships 2011: rising stars power women to team pursuit gold". The Telegraph. London.