James Ball (cyclist)

James Ball
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1991-06-24) 24 June 1991 (age 33)
Ponthir, Wales
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportCycling
Medal record
Men's Para-cycling
Representing  Great Britain
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Tandem B kilo
Track World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Los Angeles Tandem B kilo
Gold medal – first place 2017 Los Angeles Tandem B sprint
Gold medal – first place 2019 Apeldoorn Tandem Kilo
Gold medal – first place 2020 Milton Tandem sprint
Gold medal – first place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Tandem B sprint
Silver medal – second place 2018 Rio de Janeiro Tandem B kilo
Silver medal – second place 2019 Apeldoorn Tandem Sprint
Silver medal – second place 2020 Milton Tandem Kilo
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Tandem Kilo
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Tandem B kilo
Silver medal – second place 2023 Glasgow Tandem B kilo
Silver medal – second place 2024 Rio de Janeiro Tandem B kilo
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Montichiari Tandem B sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Rio de Janeiro Tandem B Sprint
Representing  Wales
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Tandem B sprint
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Tandem B kilo
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham Tandem B sprint
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Tandem B kilo

James Ball (born 24 June 1991) is a Welsh Paralympic cyclist who competes in tandem races as an athlete with a visual impairment.[1] A multiple world champion across the tandem sprint events, Ball's latest title came in 2021, further cementing his partnership alongside Lewis Stewart where they won silver in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

  1. ^ "James Ball". britishcycling.org.uk. Retrieved 8 September 2016.