Who Is Laura Kenny? Details To Know About The English Cyclist

Laura Kenny CBE is 29 years old cyclist from England. In her twenties, she has won 44 golds from all major competitions and events, including the Olympics. 

Laura Kenny is a British track and road cyclist. She specializes in team pursuit, scratch race, omnium, and madison disciplines.

She has got six Olympics medals and won fourteen European Championships, one Commonwealth Games, and seven World Championship titles. In 2016, Kenny won the British National Road Race Championships.

Laura and Jason Kenny (her husband) are the most successful cyclists in the world. Jason is also an Olympic medallist. They got married in 2016 and have one son, born in August 2017.

Laura Kenny Age

Laura Kenny is 29 years old. 

She was born in 1992. Laura commemorates her birthday on 24th April.

Who Is Laura Kenny? Wikipedia

Laura Kenny is registered in Wikipedia. On the page, we can find lots of interesting facts relevant to her career and early life.

According to the Wikipedia page, Laura Kenny was born prematurely in 1992. Her due date was in May, but she was born early in April.

She grew up in Harlow in Essex. Kenny did not have a joyful childhood because her lungs were not functioning correctly. She has been diagnosed with asthma.

The doctors advised her parents not to participate in any sports event.

Since birth, Laura has been energetic and has always wanted to play. She enjoyed trampolining but sadly, Laura had to give up because of asthma.

She attended Turnford School. Laura is a hardcore supporter of Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

In the 2013 New Year Honours, she was designated with the title of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her services in cycling. And also the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2017

She has an Honorary Degree from the University of Essex. Laura completed it in 2013.

Laura Kenny’s Parents And Siblings

Glenda Trott and Adrian Trott are the mother and father of cyclist Laura Kenny. She has one older sibling, her sister Emma Trott, who was a former road racing cyclist.

Laura and Emma used to go on long rides on their bicycles. They also used to take their mother Glenda so that she could drop some weight.

Meet The Cyclist On Instagram

@laurakenny31 is Laura’s official account on Instagram. Kenny has nearly 200k followers.

Laura is one of the people who loves to share her daily life with her friends and family via Instagram posts.

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