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'''Hamish Turnbull''' (born 13 July 1999) is an English [[Track cycling|track cyclist]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=125625|title=Profile|website=Cycling Archives}}</ref> Representing Great Britain, he won a silver medal in the [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's team sprint|team sprint]] at the [[2024 Summer Olympics]].
'''Hamish Turnbull''' (born 13 July 1999) is an English [[Track cycling|track cyclist]] specialising in sprint events.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=125625|title=Profile|website=Cycling Archives}}</ref> Representing Great Britain, he won a silver medal in the [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's team sprint|team sprint]] at the [[2024 Summer Olympics]].


==Cycling career==
==Career==
Turnbull earned a place in the British cycling squad at the age of 14.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Hamish Turnbull - Great Britain Cycling Team Rider Profile |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/gbcyclingteam/bio/Hamish_Turnbull |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=British Cycling |language=en}}</ref>
Turnbull became British champion when winning the [[British National Individual Sprint Championships|Sprint Championship]] at the [[2020 British National Track Championships]]. He had finished third in 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/zuvvi/media/bc_files/track/2020/2020_National_Track_Championships_-_Results_Book.pdf|title=Results|website=British Cycling}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/points?person_id=123640&year=2019&d=4|title=Stats|website=British Cycling}}</ref> At the [[2022 British National Track Championships]] in Newport, Wales he won another British title after winning the [[British National Team Sprint Championships|team sprint]]. He also won two bronze medals at the same Championships.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/256228/2022-National-Track-Championships|title=2022 National Track Championships|website=British Cycling|access-date=29 March 2022}}</ref> He competed at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]] in the [[Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's sprint|sprint]] event.<ref>{{cite news |title=Cycling Track - Men's Sprint results |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62368621 |access-date=3 August 2022}}</ref>


Turnbull won his third national title at the [[2023 British Cycling National Track Championships]], he won the [[British National Keirin Championships|Keirin]] for the first time.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.velouk.net/2023/01/29/track-result-british-track-championships-results/ |title=2023 British Cycling Track Championships Results |website=Velo UK |access-date=12 March 2023}}</ref>
He became British champion for the first time after winning the [[British National Individual Sprint Championships|Sprint Championship]] at the [[2020 British National Track Championships]]. He had finished third in 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/zuvvi/media/bc_files/track/2020/2020_National_Track_Championships_-_Results_Book.pdf|title=Results|website=British Cycling}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/points?person_id=123640&year=2019&d=4|title=Stats|website=British Cycling}}</ref> At the [[2022 British National Track Championships]] in Newport, Wales he won another British title after winning the [[British National Team Sprint Championships|team sprint]] alongside [[Jack Carlin]], [[Joseph Truman]] and [[Alistair Fielding|Ali Fielding]]. He also won two bronze medals, in the sprint and the keirin, at the same Championships.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/256228/2022-National-Track-Championships|title=2022 National Track Championships|website=British Cycling|access-date=29 March 2022}}</ref> Turnbull won his third national title at the [[2023 British Cycling National Track Championships]], he won the [[British National Keirin Championships|Keirin]] for the first time.<ref>{{cite web |title=2023 British Cycling Track Championships Results |url=https://www.velouk.net/2023/01/29/track-result-british-track-championships-results/ |access-date=12 March 2023 |website=Velo UK}}</ref>


Turnbull represented England at the [[2022 Commonwealth Games]]. The competition started strongly for Turnbull as he won the first medal of his elite career, a silver, in the [[Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's team sprint|team sprint]] alongside Truman and [[Ryan Owens (cyclist)|Ryan Owens]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Birmingham 2022 Results |url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/ |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=results.birmingham2022.com |language=en}}</ref> In the [[Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's sprint|sprint]] event, he made it to the quarterfinals but was knocked out by Scottish rider, and usual Team GB teammate, Carlin.<ref>{{cite news |title=Cycling Track - Men's Sprint results |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/commonwealth-games/62368621 |access-date=3 August 2022}}</ref> In the [[Cycling at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's keirin|keirin]], Turnbull finished 9th overall.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-07-30 |title=Commonwealth Games: Cycling Track - Men’s Keirin results |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/commonwealth-games/62361365 |access-date=2024-08-12 |work=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref>
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On 24 June 2024, Turnbull was named in the Great Britain squad for the [[2024 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/articles/c4nnd49w9rmo|title=Finucane and Pidcock headline Team GB cycling squad|date=24 June 2024 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.teamgb.com/article/team-gb-announces-first-riders-selected-for-paris-2024/3Nqeu1oOOyyOyiIq44I8T6#|title=Team GB announces first riders selected for Paris 2024|publisher=Team GB|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/cycling/olympic-games-paris-2024/2024/paris-2024-tom-pidcock-emma-finucane-and-ethan-hayter-among-first-gb-riders-selected-for-olympic-games-cycling-squad_sto20013001/story.shtml|title=PARIS 2024: TOM PIDCOCK, EMMA FINUCANE AND ETHAN HAYTER AMONG FIRST GB RIDERS SELECTED FOR OLYMPIC GAMES CYCLING SQUAD|publisher=Eurosport|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref> At the Games in [[Paris]], he won a silver medal with [[Ed Lowe (cyclist)|Ed Lowe]] and [[Jack Carlin]] in the [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's team sprint|team sprint]], losing out in the final to the Netherlands, who set a new world record.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/articles/cy544z7yqx5o|title=GB win men's team sprint silver|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/cycling-track/olympic-games-paris-2024/2024/mens-team-sprint-gold-silver-great-britain-netherlands_sto20026294/story.shtml|title=Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Team GB win silver in men's team sprint as Dutch storm to another gold|publisher=Eurosport|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/olympics/story/_/id/40749167/team-gb-clinch-silver-men-team-sprint|title=Olympics 2024: Team GB clinch silver in men's team sprint|publisher=ESPN|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref>

He won a bronze medal in the [[2022 UEC European Track Championships – Men's team sprint|team sprint]] with Carlin and Fielding at the [[2022 UEC European Track Championships|2022 European Championships]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=12 August 2022 |title=Track cycling - men's team sprint finals results |url=https://www.uec.ch/resources/2022%20Events/track%20elite/res/men_ts.pdf |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=Union Européenne de Cyclisme}}</ref> In the [[2022 UEC European Track Championships – Men's sprint|sprint]] event he finished 4th, losing out in the bronze medal final to [[Rayan Helal]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 August 2024 |title=Track cycling - men's sprint finals results |url=https://www.uec.ch/resources/2022%20Events/track%20elite/res/men_sp.pdf |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=Union Européenne de Cyclisme}}</ref> Turnbull finished 8th overall in the [[2022 UEC European Track Championships – Men's keirin|keirin]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=16 August 2022 |title=Track cycling - men's keirin finals results |url=https://www.uec.ch/resources/2022%20Events/track%20elite/res/men_kei.pdf |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=Union Européenne de Cyclisme}}</ref>

Turnbull won his first World Championship medal, a bronze, at the [[2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships|2022 World Championships]] in the [[2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team sprint|team sprint]]. In the [[2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint|sprint]], he advanced to the quarterfinals where he was beaten by [[Harrie Lavreysen]], who would go on to secure his third consecutive sprint world title.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tissot UCI Track World Championships |url=https://www.uci.org/competition-details/2022/PIS/63483 |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=UCI |language=en-GB}}</ref>

At the [[2023 UEC European Track Championships|2023 European Championships]], Turnbull won silver in the [[2023 UEC European Track Championships – Men's team sprint|team sprint]], beaten to gold by the Netherlands.<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 February 2023 |title=Men's team sprint - final classification |url=https://www.uec.ch/resources/2023%20Events/track%20elite/res/men_ts.pdf |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=Union Européenne de Cyclisme}}</ref> In the [[2023 UEC European Track Championships – Men's sprint|sprint]], he was knocked out by teammate Carlin in the 1/8 finals.<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 February 2023 |title=Men's sprint - final classification |url=https://www.uec.ch/resources/2023%20Events/track%20elite/res/men_spr.pdf |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=Union Européenne de Cyclisme}}</ref> In the [[2023 UEC European Track Championships – Men's keirin|keirin]], Turnbull finished 10th overall, just behind Carlin in 9th.<ref>{{Cite web |date=12 February 2023 |title=Men's keirin - final classification |url=https://www.uec.ch/resources/2023%20Events/track%20elite/res/men_kei.pdf |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=Union Européenne de Cyclisme}}</ref>

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On 24 June 2024, Turnbull was named in the Great Britain squad for the [[2024 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cycling/articles/c4nnd49w9rmo|title=Finucane and Pidcock headline Team GB cycling squad|date=24 June 2024 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.teamgb.com/article/team-gb-announces-first-riders-selected-for-paris-2024/3Nqeu1oOOyyOyiIq44I8T6#|title=Team GB announces first riders selected for Paris 2024|publisher=Team GB|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/cycling/olympic-games-paris-2024/2024/paris-2024-tom-pidcock-emma-finucane-and-ethan-hayter-among-first-gb-riders-selected-for-olympic-games-cycling-squad_sto20013001/story.shtml|title=PARIS 2024: TOM PIDCOCK, EMMA FINUCANE AND ETHAN HAYTER AMONG FIRST GB RIDERS SELECTED FOR OLYMPIC GAMES CYCLING SQUAD|publisher=Eurosport|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref> At the Games in [[Paris]], he won a silver medal with [[Ed Lowe (cyclist)|Ed Lowe]] and [[Jack Carlin]] in the [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's team sprint|team sprint]], losing out in the final to a strong Dutch team, who set a new world record.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/articles/cy544z7yqx5o|title=GB win men's team sprint silver|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.com/cycling-track/olympic-games-paris-2024/2024/mens-team-sprint-gold-silver-great-britain-netherlands_sto20026294/story.shtml|title=Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Team GB win silver in men's team sprint as Dutch storm to another gold|publisher=Eurosport|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/olympics/story/_/id/40749167/team-gb-clinch-silver-men-team-sprint|title=Olympics 2024: Team GB clinch silver in men's team sprint|publisher=ESPN|accessdate=6 August 2024}}</ref> In the [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint|sprint]], Turnbull was knocked out by [[Jeffrey Hoogland]] of the Netherlands in the quarter-finals after it went to a deciding race.<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 August 2024 |title=Men's sprint quarterfinals results |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/results/cycling-track/men-s-sprint/qfnl-------- |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=Olympics.com}}</ref> In the [[Cycling at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's keirin|keirin]], he made it through to the semi-finals, but did not advance due to a last-lap crash.<ref>{{Cite web |date=11 August 2024 |title=Men's keirin semifinals results |url=https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/results/cycling-track/men-s-keirin/sfnl-------- |access-date=12 August 2024 |website=Olympics.com}}</ref>


== Major results ==
== Major results ==

Revision as of 18:46, 12 August 2024

Hamish Turnbull
Turnbull in 2024
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Hamish Turnbull
NicknameThe Mish, The Morpeth Mish
Born (1999-07-13) 13 July 1999 (age 25)
Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Team information
Current teamSlingshot
DisciplineTrack Sprint
RoleRider
Rider typeSprinter
Medal record
Men's track cycling
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Team sprint
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines Team sprint
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Grenchen Team sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Munich Team sprint
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Team sprint

Hamish Turnbull (born 13 July 1999) is an English track cyclist specialising in sprint events.[1] Representing Great Britain, he won a silver medal in the team sprint at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Career

Turnbull earned a place in the British cycling squad at the age of 14.[2]

He became British champion for the first time after winning the Sprint Championship at the 2020 British National Track Championships. He had finished third in 2019.[3][4] At the 2022 British National Track Championships in Newport, Wales he won another British title after winning the team sprint alongside Jack Carlin, Joseph Truman and Ali Fielding. He also won two bronze medals, in the sprint and the keirin, at the same Championships.[5] Turnbull won his third national title at the 2023 British Cycling National Track Championships, he won the Keirin for the first time.[6]

Turnbull represented England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The competition started strongly for Turnbull as he won the first medal of his elite career, a silver, in the team sprint alongside Truman and Ryan Owens.[2][7] In the sprint event, he made it to the quarterfinals but was knocked out by Scottish rider, and usual Team GB teammate, Carlin.[8] In the keirin, Turnbull finished 9th overall.[9]

He won a bronze medal in the team sprint with Carlin and Fielding at the 2022 European Championships.[10] In the sprint event he finished 4th, losing out in the bronze medal final to Rayan Helal.[11] Turnbull finished 8th overall in the keirin.[12]

Turnbull won his first World Championship medal, a bronze, at the 2022 World Championships in the team sprint. In the sprint, he advanced to the quarterfinals where he was beaten by Harrie Lavreysen, who would go on to secure his third consecutive sprint world title.[13]

At the 2023 European Championships, Turnbull won silver in the team sprint, beaten to gold by the Netherlands.[14] In the sprint, he was knocked out by teammate Carlin in the 1/8 finals.[15] In the keirin, Turnbull finished 10th overall, just behind Carlin in 9th.[16]

On 24 June 2024, Turnbull was named in the Great Britain squad for the 2024 Summer Olympics.[17][18][19] At the Games in Paris, he won a silver medal with Ed Lowe and Jack Carlin in the team sprint, losing out in the final to a strong Dutch team, who set a new world record.[20][21][22] In the sprint, Turnbull was knocked out by Jeffrey Hoogland of the Netherlands in the quarter-finals after it went to a deciding race.[23] In the keirin, he made it through to the semi-finals, but did not advance due to a last-lap crash.[24]

Major results

2022
UCI Track Cycling World Championships
3rd Team sprint
European Track Championships
3rd Team sprint
Commonwealth Games
2nd Team sprint
2023
European Track Championships
2nd Team sprint
2024
Olympic Games
2nd Team sprint

References

  1. ^ "Profile". Cycling Archives.
  2. ^ a b "Hamish Turnbull - Great Britain Cycling Team Rider Profile". British Cycling. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Results" (PDF). British Cycling.
  4. ^ "Stats". British Cycling.
  5. ^ "2022 National Track Championships". British Cycling. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  6. ^ "2023 British Cycling Track Championships Results". Velo UK. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  7. ^ "Birmingham 2022 Results". results.birmingham2022.com. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Cycling Track - Men's Sprint results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Commonwealth Games: Cycling Track - Men's Keirin results". BBC Sport. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Track cycling - men's team sprint finals results" (PDF). Union Européenne de Cyclisme. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Track cycling - men's sprint finals results" (PDF). Union Européenne de Cyclisme. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  12. ^ "Track cycling - men's keirin finals results" (PDF). Union Européenne de Cyclisme. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Tissot UCI Track World Championships". UCI. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Men's team sprint - final classification" (PDF). Union Européenne de Cyclisme. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  15. ^ "Men's sprint - final classification" (PDF). Union Européenne de Cyclisme. 11 February 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  16. ^ "Men's keirin - final classification" (PDF). Union Européenne de Cyclisme. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  17. ^ "Finucane and Pidcock headline Team GB cycling squad". BBC Sport. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  18. ^ "Team GB announces first riders selected for Paris 2024". Team GB. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  19. ^ "PARIS 2024: TOM PIDCOCK, EMMA FINUCANE AND ETHAN HAYTER AMONG FIRST GB RIDERS SELECTED FOR OLYMPIC GAMES CYCLING SQUAD". Eurosport. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  20. ^ "GB win men's team sprint silver". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  21. ^ "Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Team GB win silver in men's team sprint as Dutch storm to another gold". Eurosport. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  22. ^ "Olympics 2024: Team GB clinch silver in men's team sprint". ESPN. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  23. ^ "Men's sprint quarterfinals results". Olympics.com. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  24. ^ "Men's keirin semifinals results". Olympics.com. 11 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
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