Victoria Pendleton

British cyclist and jockey
Person human Q230999
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Summary

Victoria Pendleton was born on September 24, 1980[1], in Stotfold[2]. She has worked as a track cyclist[3], sport cyclist[4], autobiographer[5], and jockey[6]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,051 views/month, #7,144 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[8]
  • Educated at: Northumbria University[9], Fearnhill School[10], Etonbury Academy[11]
  • Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12]
  • Sex or gender: female[13]
  • Member of sports team: Letchworth Extran[14]
  • Commons category: Victoria Pendleton[15]
  • Sport: cycle sport[16], horse racing[17]
  • Family name: Pendleton[18]
  • Given name: Victoria[19]
  • Official website: http://victoria.three60sports.co.uk/index.html[20]
  • Participant in: 2012 Summer Olympics[21], 2008 Summer Olympics[22], 2004 Summer Olympics[23], 2006 Commonwealth Games[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25]
  • Height: 165 cm[26]
  • Mass: 62 kg[27]
  • Sports discipline competed in: track cycling[28]
  • Social media followers: 268,403[29], 290,580[30], 261,761[31], 256,141[32]

Why It Matters

Victoria Pendleton has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Victoria Pendleton born?

Victoria Pendleton's place of birth was Stotfold[2].

What did Victoria Pendleton do for work?

Victoria Pendleton worked as a track cyclist[3], sport cyclist[4], autobiographer[5], and jockey[6].

Where did Victoria Pendleton go to school?

Victoria Pendleton was educated at Northumbria University[9], Fearnhill School[10], and Etonbury Academy[11].

What awards did Victoria Pendleton receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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