Daniel Bigham

Daniel Bigham
	Daniel Bigham (2018)
To person
Date of birth	October 2, 1991
nation	United Kingdom
discipline	Train / street
Most important successes
	UCI Road World Championships 2019 - Mixed relay
	Last updated: September 22, 2019

Daniel Bigham (born October 2, 1991 in Scunthorpe ) is a British cyclist who competes in races on track and road .

Athletic career

Daniel Bigham studied motorsport engineering at Oxford Brookes University . He cycled the six miles to the university. A fellow student moved him to do triathlon .

In 2015, Bigham contested his first race on a velodrome . He started for the independent team KGF that had formed around Harry and Charlie Tanfield . In 2017 he was three-time British champion on the track, in the 1000-meter time trial , in the points trial and in the team pursuit with Charlie Tanfield, Jacob Tipper and Jonathan Wale . The success came as a surprise, as the athletes did not belong to the British Cycling Olympic track program, but formed the independent KGF team . In 2018 he was one of the British track teams that won the team pursuit in races of the Track Cycling World Cup . In the same year he started at the Commonwealth Games . In 2019 he was again British champion in the team pursuit.

At the UCI Road World Championships 2019 in Yorkshire , Bigham won the bronze medal in the first-time mixed relay with John Archibald , Harry Tanfield , Lauren Dolan , Anna Henderson and Joscelin Lowden .

successes

train

2017

British Champion - 1000m Time Trial, Points Trial, Team Pursuit (with Charlie Tanfield , Jacob Tipper and Jonathan Wale )

2018

Track World Cup in Minsk - team pursuit (with Jonathan Wale , Charlie Tanfield and Harry Tanfield )
Track World Cup in London - Team Pursuit (with Jonathan Wale , John Archibald and Ashton Lambie )

2019

British Champions - Team Pursuit (with John Archibald , Charlie Tanfield and Jonathan Wale )

Street

2019

World Championship - Mixed Relay

Teams

2019 Ribble Pro Cycling

Web links

Commons : Daniel Bigham - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Daniel Bigham in the database of Radsportseiten.net

Daniel Bigham in the ProCyclingStats.com database

Daniel Bigham. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games, April 15, 2018, accessed September 22, 2019 .

Individual evidence

↑ Q & A: British Track Champion 2017 Daniel Bigham. In: velouk.net. Retrieved September 23, 2019 .
^ William Fotheringham: Meet Team KGF - the amateur cyclists out to make it big by taking on the world. In: theguardian.com. February 21, 2018, accessed March 11, 2018 .

personal data
SURNAME	Bigham, Daniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	British cyclist
DATE OF BIRTH	October 2, 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH	Scunthorpe

[1] Q & A: British Track Champion 2017 Daniel Bigham. In: velouk.net. Retrieved September 23, 2019 .

[theguard-201709-2] William Fotheringham: Meet Team KGF - the amateur cyclists out to make it big by taking on the world. In: theguardian.com. February 21, 2018, accessed March 11, 2018 .